John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
Reform for farmers needs to look at more than mere efficiency of agriculture markets
Considering the critical importance of agriculture for livelihoods, health, food security, and also keeping in mind the vulnerability of Indian farmers, it is necessary to go beyond reductionist expediency in considering agricultural reforms.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Cotton, Sugarcane, Economics, Ag India, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Mixed prospects of agriculture
The outlook for major crops appears good with the only exception of cotton.
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01/04/2021 SOURCE: www.tribuneindia.com
A farmer’s average monthly income in Haryana is among the highest in the country, both according to the Situation Assessment Survey of Agricultural Households (2013) and NABARD All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (2016-17). Still, at Rs 18,496 per month, this income is less than the sal
Crop productivity counts
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01/02/2021 SOURCE: www.thedailystar.net
Local cotton production is likely to increase this year thanks to rising acreage and expansion of cultivation of hybrid varieties, stakeholders said.
Domestic cotton production may rise this year
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
From record foodgrain production to farmer protests, eventful year for growing agri sector - Times of India
India Business News: Agriculture sector had an eventful 2020. Where on one hand, it achieved record foodgrain production despite the Covid-19 pandemic. On the other hand,
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12/26/2020 SOURCE: theprint.in
In episode 648 of #Cut the Clutter, Shekhar Gupta talks about the PM's approach towards farmers and the opposition parties, while listing out the benefits of agriculture reforms.
Why Indian agriculture needs reforms but cannot be forced upon farmers
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12/21/2020 SOURCE: indianexpress.com
This will be the first time that the regulator has approved an animal biotechnology product for both food and biomedical purposes.
Explained: What US FDA nod for genetically modified pigs means
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Ag India,
Soil atlas and two modern state referral labs launched through ICRISAT-led Bhoochetana project in Odisha, India
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12/19/2020 SOURCE: tigs.res.in
By Dr Deepak Pental, CSIR Distinguished Scientist and former Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi Agriculture globally has to meet the challenge of feeding a growing population while minimizing its environmental impacts. For India, there is an additional challenge of making farming ...
Sustainable Agriculture and Gene Editing Technologies - TIGS India
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, Research, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
Old model of agriculture is a drag on the economy, rural living. New farm laws offer a way out
The next revolution — Green Revolution 2.0 — will come through in-depth research, better investment opportunities and access to the market. The three farm laws are a revolutionary step in that direction.
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