and like many Indian farmers, rely heavily on the monsoon each year for their crops. If a drought occurs they are left without a harvest that year, despite having spent enormous amounts of money ...

agriculture growth in India has dwindled to 1.2%. Farms employ a lot of people but produce too little, and tens of thousands of farmers struggle to repay crop loans taken from banks and money ...

Reforming farming in India is a fiendishly complex challenge. On the one hand, a large portion of the population - big and small farmers, and the landless who work on farms - need to be ensured a ...

The firm is also expanding into Thailand, Vietnam and Kenya. India's small-scale farmers largely farm by hand, and face falling incomes ...

India is gasping for breath—and farmers are receiving an unfair amount of the blame. The Associated Press recently painted a picture of the problem in New Delhi: “Sky obscured by thick, gray smog.

Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a ...

The number of agriculture workers is reducing in India; and is expected to drop further to 25.7% by 2050. And, it was at 58% in 2001. On the other hand, the number of agritech startups are on the ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has removed the floor price for the export of non-basmati white rice, the government said in an ...

Reiterating his promise of “khata-khat” (instant) transfer of Rs 2,500 monthly allowance to women, Congress leader Rahul ...

Absolute misuse of agencies…when my daughter attacks government, her husband gets an Income Tax notice; my brother’s ...

India—an agri-centric nation—has witnessed ... adding that it saves farmers' money and eliminates health hazards as no human is present inside the farm during the process.