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Eastern UP Bets Big On FPOs To Bolster Growth: Is It Working?

Why GM mustard isn't suited for Indian farms

India News: In a labour-abundant rural economy like India’s, herbicide tolerant crops can upset farming ecosystems

How do the BJP's claims on the rise in the agriculture budget hold up?

While there has been an overall increase in the agricultural budget, its share in the Union budget's total expenditure has been declining since 2019-’20.

Weak monsoon in India may increase rice prices globally — Quartz

ISDJ offers an online course called "Better Reporting on Food and Agriculture."

The India Spend School of Data Journalism (ISDJ) and India Data Portal (IDP) have launched a course called "Better Reporting on Food and Agriculture" to improve the discourse on food and agriculture.

Govt to bring additional 637,000 hectare under oilseeds in kharif season

Read more about Govt to bring additional 637,000 hectare under oilseeds in kharif season on Business Standard. The Centre on Thursday said it has chalked out a multi-pronged strategy to bring in additional 6.37 lakh hectare area under oilseeds in the forthcoming kharif (summer) season beginning July this year.

Escorts tractor sales surge 126% YoY in March

Escorts Agri Machinery Segment (EAM) in March 2021 sold 12,337 tractors, its highest ever March sales, and registered a growth of 126.6% against 5,444 tractors sold in March 2020.Sequentially, the company's tractor sales have increased by 9.86% last month from 11,230 units sold in February 2021. Domestic tractor sales in March 2021 stood at 11,730 tractors, registering a growth of 124.4% from 5,228 tractors sold in March 2020. Escorts said the tractor demand is expected to continue to be strong led by higher Rabi output, favourable crop prices, and initial positive forecast of 2021 monsoon season, all supporting rural customer sentiments. "The rising inflation however continues to be a worry," the company said in a statement.

Double efforts for branding, marketing of agri products: Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday called upon stakeholders to double the efforts for the branding and marketing of local agriculture products besides seamless extension of technology from lab to field for bringing long-term changes in the sector. Speaking during the inaugural ceremony of a five-day-long Kisan Mela" here, the Lt Governor suggested to focus on strategic and professional approach for branding and marketing of local products to increase the income of the farming community. The Lt Governor observed that J-K farmers have huge potential for becoming agriculture entrepreneurs. The theme of this event, Self-sufficient Agriculture, Self-Reliant India, is not merely a slogan, it's a vision given by the prime minister for taking a leap towards the transfer of new knowledge and making farmers of the country Aatmanirbhar, he said.

Men at Delhi's border, women take charge of Punjab's farmlands

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BJP on the backfoot in western Uttar Pradesh amid farmers' protests

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