Agriculture PolicyBriefingApril 30, 2019Four Years After the Spike in Prices of Pulses, is Self-Sufficiency Within Touching Distance? By vivian fernandes “Are we self-sufficient in pulses?” Peter Carberry, the Director-General of Icrisat, the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingApril 26, 2019How Winter Crop Chickpea or Chana, Elbowed Out of North India By the Green Revolution, Adapted to Warm Andhra By vivian fernandes The adaptation of chickpea or chana, a winter crop edged out of northern India by the Green…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingApril 13, 2019Punjab, the State at the Forefront of the Green Revolution, Has Lost its Affinity for Agricultural Research By vivian fernandes There are fewer students from Punjab appearing and qualifying for the Agricultural Research Service…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyApril 11, 2019A Farmers' Manifesto for Freedom from Unjust Laws and a Predatory State By vivian fernandes In the runup to the elections, political parties that have kept the farming sector shackled are…Read more 0 0 0 Share