Agriculture

At least a quarter of India is drought-hit, admits Pranab

12 Aug 2009

About 45 per cent of India’s land degraded and useless: Ramesh

About 45 per cent of India’s land degraded and useless: Ramesh

12 Aug 2009

Amid a rotten monsoon comes an official report that most of India’s land is not only deforested but also unfit for cultivation

Minister plugs for GM crops as UK launches food debate

11 Aug 2009

India's export of fruits and vegetables to Asian and African countries rise

07 Aug 2009

Andhra's Pollavaram project bad, Orissa’s Patnaik tells PM

06 Aug 2009

Monsoon remains shaky as ‘trough’ vanishes

03 Aug 2009

India's foodgrain production growth exceeds population growth rate

01 Aug 2009

Nutreco to acquire Cargill’s animal nutrition operation in Spain and Portugal

29 Jul 2009

China could lower tariffs for agriculture imports: study

29 Jul 2009

Government approves Rs13,597-crore revival package for agricultural coops

28 Jul 2009

Government hikes MSP for copra by Rs790 a quintal

25 Jul 2009

Drought likely if monsoon fails to pick up now

Drought likely if monsoon fails to pick up now

By By Jagdeep Worah | 20 Jul 2009

All fingers are crossed that the late July rains make up for the shortfall so far. If not, a drought looms over the horizon. Jagdeep Worah reports

Drought likely if monsoon fails to pick up now

Drought likely if monsoon fails to pick up now

By By Jagdeep Worah | 20 Jul 2009

All fingers are crossed that the late July rains make up for the shortfall so far. If not, a drought looms over the horizon. Jagdeep Worah reports

Bengal ends forced land acquisition, scraps road project

17 Jul 2009

Feasibility report on 16 river interlink projects ready: minister

17 Jul 2009

Syngenta to boost pollinators across Europe

16 Jul 2009

Sugar production takes a hit as over 200 private, co-op mills close

15 Jul 2009

Wheat, paddy MSP may be hiked: Pranab Mukherjee

15 Jul 2009

Montek says monsoon situation is better, PM still worried

14 Jul 2009

Government reimposes wheat export ban; sets up panel on food security

13 Jul 2009

El Nino weather pattern developing slowly, but surely

El Nino weather pattern developing slowly, but surely

09 Jul 2009

An El Nino weather pattern is developing across the Pacific Basin, according to the Australian government's Bureau of Meteorology- a matter of great concern for India as this phenomenon is usually associated with floods and droughts.

Government working on Food Security Act details: Pawar

07 Jul 2009

Government allows state-run firms to export wheat

04 Jul 2009

Indian monsoon advances, covers entire country before due date

04 Jul 2009

Monsoon ends heat wave in North India

02 Jul 2009