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Ch’garh Ethanol Push Sparks Concerns About Food Security, Environment, Health

Chhattisgarh, widely known as the ‘rice bowl of India’ has received government approval for several ethanol plants. The decision, however,…

3 weeks ago
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India Releases Genome-Edited Rice, Drawing Both Applause And Alarm

India has released two genome-edited rice varieties aimed at enhancing yield and resilience against environmental stresses. Both varieties were developed…

3 months ago
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India’s Cotton Exports Could Threaten Maha’s Groundwater

Cotton is one of India’s top agricultural exports and between 2011-12 and 2020-21, the country’s cotton exports consumed roughly 40…

4 months ago
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Jharkhand Farmers Demand Separate MSP For Natural Farming Products

The National Mission on Natural Farming aims to eliminate the ill effects of chemical farming and promote sustainable farming. However,…

4 months ago
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Arid AP’s Water Gains Risk Drying Up Under Cash Crop Pressures

Farmers in Andhra Pradesh shifted from monocropping to crop diversification, with micro-irrigation reducing water use. Despite this, cash crops dominate…

5 months ago
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Farmers Turn To Millets To Fight Water Stress, Climate Change

India is facing a water and food crisis, exacerbated by extreme climate cycles such as the current heatwave, during which…

3 years ago

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