BriefingDecember 2, 2020Rather than Fear a Sell-out to Companies, Punjab Farmers Must Welcome Them for Crop Diversification By vivian fernandes A Punjab farmer leader said at a press conference on Sunday, 29 November, that one of the reasons…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingFebruary 11, 2020ICAR Denies Copy of Peer Review Committee Citing Threat to National Interest; Information Commissiner Agrees By vivian fernandes The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has declined to provide Vivian Fernandes a 2017…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agri-biotechnologyAgriculture PolicyBriefingJuly 10, 2018Cooking Oil Self-Sufficiency Can't be Achieved by Revisiting High Tariffs of the Late 1980s By vivian fernandes Import duties on cooking oil have been raised four times since last August. But without productivity…Read more 0 0 0 Share
InsuranceMay 21, 2015'Calamity Compensation is Preferable Till Crop Insurance is Refined' By admin Question: Agricultural insurance does not seem be helping farmers. Ramesh Chand: Insurance does…Read more 0 0 0 Share