Around the globe, known as the ‘Queen of Cereals’, maize is one of the most important cereal crops. In India, it ranks third as the most important food grain after rice and wheat. India ranks 4th and 7th in...
India needs to attain sustainability in agriculture by incorporating resource use efficiency as a culture in small holder farming. To achieve this a right combination of planning and implementation is required. Farming which is responsive to climate change and...
Agriculture is the mainstay of India’s rural economy. This was proven yet again during the current challenging times – when the sector remained the only silver lining amid the dark clouds of the COVID-19 pandemic. Government of India has brought...
Considering the farm distress, a larger focus on agricultural sector in the Budget was expected. The recent announcement earlier this month outlined creating a high-powered committee of Chief Ministers for transformation of Indian agriculture and we assume that this...