Agriculture PolicyOctober 8, 2015In Drought-prone Marathwada Crop Economics Cannot Override Ecological Concerns By admin Showers in September have pulled a pool-table like felt on Marathwada as if covering up for the…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingBt cottonSeptember 29, 2015Marathwada Can Grow Profitable Crops that Can Beat the Heat: B. Venkateswarlu By admin B Venkateswarlu Has human activity aggravated the impact of deficient rainfall? We do not see…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyCottonApril 25, 2015Punjab Must Mechanize Cotton Picking: PAU College Dean By admin Cotton is Punjab’s third most important crop occupying 4.90 lakh ha according to latest official…Read more 0 0 0 Share
GM CropsApril 6, 2015‘Poor Communication, Not Bt Cotton Technology Failed Vidharba Farmers in Initial Years' By admin Bt cotton technology did not fail the farmers of Vidharba. Poor communication by seed companies in…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015I Do Not Understand Bt Cotton technology; I Know It Works By admin Y Kallanagouda Patil, 46, of Uppinbetegeri village in Dharwad taluk owns 52 acres jointly with his…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Bt cottonVoices From The FieldWhat Farmers Say?March 25, 2015Pests Snack on Chilly But Not Cotton By admin F Basavaraj Rudagi, 48, did not grow cotton before 2008. This farmer from Saundhi village in Dharwad…Read more 0 0 0 Share
CottonFarmer Producer CompaniesWhat Farmers Say?February 16, 2015Focus on Producer Companies, Not Subsidies By admin Mukesh Patel, 47, believes the government must help farmers help themselves rather than think its…Read more 0 0 0 Share