Agriculture PolicyBriefingNovember 21, 2016This CEO Intends to Enable Mass Precision Farming with Rs 100 per Acre, Satellite-based, Field-specific Advice By admin Rivulis Irrigation stall at CII agricultural fair in Chandigarh. Photo by Vivian Fernandes. How can…Read more 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingJune 17, 2016Micro-Irrigation Industry Wants Subsidy Capped at 50 Percent of Cost By admin While presenting to the agriculture ministry their analysis of why micro-irrigation covers just 5.5…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agricultural SubsidiesAgriculture PolicyJune 14, 2016Benefits, Not Subsidies, Should Drive Drip Irrigation: Ag Secy Pattanayak By admin (1) The government is fully on board on several of your suggestions. Direct benefit transfer, which…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 11, 2016Economic Survey Vindicates a Pioneer: Our Tribute to Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain By admin Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain was an advocate of more-from-less agriculture which the Economic Survey has…Read more 0 0 0 Share
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 PolicyVideos of The DaySeptember 11, 2015Video: Marathwada Drought Tells Us to Stretch That Drop of Water By admin In this second episode of the ten-part series, ‘Smart Agriculture,’ broadcast on CNN-IBN…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Voices From The FieldMay 2, 2015Banana Power: From Tea Seller to Tenu Seth By admin ‘I had nothing. I was selling tea in the open field,’ says Tenu Dongar Borole, 61, a banana…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyWhat Farmers Say?April 27, 2015Talk of Only Gloom and Doom Can Push Ag Deeper into State Control By admin “Spray 50 parts per million of Gibberellic ralic acid, 6BA and 0050 grade potassium on leaves.Read more 0 0 0 Share