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May 2015

HybridsMaize
May 29, 2015

Private Seed Companies Must Switch to Quality Protein Maize Hybrids

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Quality Protein Maize was developed by an Indian, Sudhir Vasal, along with Evangelina Villagas in…
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Insurance
May 21, 2015

'Calamity Compensation is Preferable Till Crop Insurance is Refined'

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Question:  Agricultural insurance does not seem be helping farmers. Ramesh Chand: Insurance does…
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Briefing
May 20, 2015

It's Not a Fad; It's the Fastest Spreading Ag Technology in Madhya Pradesh

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Conservation agriculture is based on three principles. (a) Zero or minimal tillage, as ploughing…
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Briefing
May 9, 2015

Give Up Earth-moving Agriculture, Borlaug Institute Tells Punjab, the Land of the Tractor

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At the 500-acre campus of the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), just a little distance from…
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Contract farming
May 6, 2015

Agribusiness Models of Shared Prosperity can Mitigate Rural Distress

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If Jalgaon district were a state it would rank fifth in the country in banana production thanks to a…
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Insurance
May 4, 2015

The Perils of India’s Crop Insurance

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India has been offering crop insurance schemes since 1972 In all cases, the claims have been much…
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GM Crops
May 4, 2015

Do Not Let Greens Win The Anti-GM Battle: Mark Lynas in NYT

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‘In a rational world, Mr. Rahman would be receiving support from all sides. He is improving the…
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Voices From The Field
May 2, 2015

From Studying Code to Cultivating Clones

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When Avinash Nathu Patil, 32, failed to land a job despite three years of search after completing…
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Voices From The Field
May 2, 2015

Banana Power: From Tea Seller to Tenu Seth

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‘I had nothing. I was selling tea in the open field,’ says Tenu Dongar Borole, 61, a banana…
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Voices From The Field
May 1, 2015

'Small Farmers Must Quit if They Cannot Hold On'

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There is a serenity about Pawanjot Singh, 49, which gels with the lush maize fields around his off…
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