March 05, 2025 2:29 pm
Farm exports have posted above-average growth, with basmati rice, spices, coffee and tobacco shipments set to cross new highs in 2024-25. But imports, especially of pulses and edible oils, have surged too
July 23, 2024 10:06 am
The FAO report also said the rate of gross global mangrove loss decreased by 23 per cent during the periods -- 2000 to 2010 and 2010 to 2020.
April 09, 2022 8:07 am
India's comfortable public rice and wheat stocks provides some cushion against international price surge. But rising cost of farm inputs (diesel, fertilisers and pesticides) presents equal challenges.
June 30, 2021 8:37 am
The global oil price hike has been passed on to Indian consumers. Will that happen with food too? Currently, food inflation is relatively low in India. A look at factors that could influence what you pay in coming months.
September 09, 2014 4:49 pm
Modi urged to take the lead in protecting the interests of the poor and farmers at the WTO.
October 06, 2013 12:18 am
Economically,food lost is investment wasted that can reduce farmers incomes and increase consumers expenses.
August 26, 2013 3:59 am
As Parliament prepares to take up the Food Security Bill,Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar speaks to Pranab Dhal Samanta
August 25, 2013 9:04 pm
Pawar stated that the decision to bring the bill will find a solution for malnutrition.
June 13, 2011 3:18 pm
The challenge is to speed up the creation of new crops more adaptable to climate change.



