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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
June 28, 2021

At Karnataka's Model Ramthal Project, Farmers Struggle To Make The Mindset Switch from Flood to Micro Irrigation

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Last month the non-bank finance company (NBFC) of Netafim Irrigation India got about Rs 420 cr in…
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Agriculture PolicyBiodiversity
June 8, 2021

Agroforestry Comes to the Rescue of a Pandemic-hit Tribal Community in Assam

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In 2020, as young people returned home to their rural communities displaced from their jobs in the…
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Briefing
May 29, 2021

Even Palm Oil Has Risen by Half to Rs 133 a Kg; Why are Cooking Oil Prices So High?

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The rise in cooking oil prices has jolted the government.  The Department of Food and Public…
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Briefing
May 26, 2021

Crop Care Federation Issues Ad Charging MNCs With Sitting on Ag Chem Patents to Choke Competition

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Crop Care Federation of India is at it again. After taking on anti-GM activists in a full-page…
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Briefing
May 25, 2021

Yuan Longping, Father of Hybrid Rice, Dies; Mourners Throng to Pay Tributes

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Mourners at the Mingyangshan Funeral Home in Changsha. Photo Courtesy of Global Times. Yuan Longping…
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Agriculture Policy
May 22, 2021

How DAP is Subsidised and Priced?

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DAP or di-ammonium phosphate is the second most used fertiliser in India. In 2020-21, 11.91 million…
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Briefing
May 21, 2021

Pune-based Farm ERP Firm Ties Up With State Bank of India For an App to Enable Smallholder Farmers Keep Tab on Cost and Profit

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It is said that if you can measure it you can manage it. Most farmers are unable to manage cost of…
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Agriculture Policy
May 13, 2021

Sri Lanka Bans Chemical Fertilisers; Could Become World's first Organic-only State

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Sri Lanka has banned the import of chemical fertilisers and agrochemicals at a decision its cabinet…
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Agriculture PolicyBriefing
May 5, 2021

Poly House Cultivation is Not Profitable without Subsidy, HP University Researchers Find

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Is protected cultivation in poly houses profitable? Indervir Singh, Faculty Member of the Central…
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Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture Policy
April 28, 2021

Bihar's Maize is Bought by Private Traders; Can its Rice Farmers Do Without Regulated Mandis and Procurement?

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Speaking to Harish Damodaran of the Indian Express on 26 April, Balram Singh Yadav, Managing…
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