Agriculture
Rice procurement drops due to lower output
22 Apr 2010
PM stresses BRIC cooperation in energy, food security
16 Apr 2010
The group would resist all trade protectionism and look at increasing commerce with one another in local currencies, bypassing the US dollar
Heat wave spells good monsoon, says weatherman
15 Apr 2010
Monsoon rains over South Asia are expected to be normal to near normal this season, the South Asian Climate Outlook Forum said today, easing concerns about the return of last year's drought conditions
Sugar output to top earlier estimates: Pawar
09 Apr 2010
Sugar output to top earlier estimates: Pawar
09 Apr 2010
Early signs indicate normal monsoon this year
05 Apr 2010
Pawar asks NCDC to augment storage capacity
22 Mar 2010
India's Bt cotton crop area rises to 8 million hectares; yields up 31 per cent: minister
10 Mar 2010
EU clears GM crops for cultivation, sale
03 Mar 2010
The European Commission has cleared the cultivation of a genetically modified potato and the use of three types of modified maize for food and feed, saying they posed no risks to public health.
EU clears GM crops for cultivation, sale
03 Mar 2010
The European Commission has cleared the cultivation of a genetically modified potato and the use of three types of modified maize for food and feed, saying they posed no risks to public health.
PM emerges as Ramesh’s sole backer on Bt brinjal
25 Feb 2010
India poised for record wheat production
20 Feb 2010
Jain Irrigation, IRRI tie up research on micro irrigation for rice paddy
19 Feb 2010
This is the first time IRRI is experimenting with drip irrigation for paddy cultivation in India
Pawar bats for Bt brinjal
17 Feb 2010
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