Agriculture

Jaipal Reddy promises good monsoon; farmers hope and pray

26 Apr 2013

Mishandled dam projects cost Maharashtra Rs26,617 cr: CAG

20 Apr 2013

Ajit Pawar further loses face as HC orders release of water into dam

10 Apr 2013

Modi’s Gujarat passes law to regulate ground-water extraction

30 Mar 2013

Egypt may buy wheat from India: report

19 Mar 2013

India likely to export additional 5 million tonnes of wheat soon

06 Mar 2013

Allocation for agriculture up by 22 % to Rs27,049 cr

28 Feb 2013

Pawar peddles Seed Bill; says food production will top 250 mn tonnes

08 Feb 2013

Pawar makes another push for GM crops

08 Feb 2013

Grain output ample despite drought: Pawar

08 Feb 2013

Govt hikes sugarcane FRP by 23.5% to Rs210 per quintal for 2013-14 season

31 Jan 2013

Vested foreign interests opposing GM crops: Pawar

28 Jan 2013

Global land area under organic farming rises 37 % since 1999

15 Jan 2013

Stiglitz all praise for organic farming in Bihar

15 Jan 2013

`India wastes 21 million tonnes of wheat a year’

10 Jan 2013

India’s milk production seen exceeding 133 million tonnes in 2012-13

01 Jan 2013

Pawar calls for larger private sector role in agriculture

28 Dec 2012

FCI to export additional 2.5 million tonnes of wheat

26 Dec 2012

Government hikes wheat support price to Rs1,350 per quintal

26 Dec 2012

Maharashtra government agrees to SIT probe into irrigation scam

17 Dec 2012

Karnataka defies SC, CMC; stops releasing Cauvery water

10 Dec 2012

UK environment secretary pushes for GM crops

10 Dec 2012

Supporting climate-friendly food production

05 Dec 2012

China plans heavy investments on Australian food supply chain

30 Nov 2012

China's Heilongjiang Feng agricultural group plans to invest as much as $4 billion in wheat acreages in Western Australia, depending on the financial success of its grain supply chain

Clean chit for Ajit Pawar in irrigation white paper

29 Nov 2012

The white paper prepared by the state water resources ministry has reportedly rejected the premise that there was corruption in irrigation projects and has only listed out project-wise reasons for cost overruns and delays