Chief Economic Adviser Speaks Up for Trade in Animals for Slaughter, Patent Rights on Plant Traits
“If the terminal value of livestock assets declines it will make livestock farming…
Rich Pigeonpea Harvest Spells Lower Profits for Gulbarga Farmers
Arrivals of tur or pigeon pea at the Gulbarga (a.k.a Kalaburagi) mandi in North Karnataka speak of a…
Pollution from Paddy Straw Burning Can be Reduced by Growing Pigeonpea Instead, says CEA Arvind Subramanian
Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has proposed cultivation of arhar or pigeonpea by farmers…
Raise MSP for Pulses To Reflect Social Value, Guarantee Procurement and Encourage Genetic Engineering to Bridge Pulses Shortfall, says Arvind Subramanian Committee
Raising minimum support prices of pulses backed with effective procurement, creating a buffer stock…
Radha Mohan Eats Crow After Striking Blow to Monsanto and the Agri-biotech Industry
The government has withdrawn the compulsory licensing order on Bt cottonseeds just five days after…