Brim-full granaries will help India deal with any drop in wheat output but crop losses will cut farmers' meagre earnings NEW DELHI, March 16 (Reuters) - Unseasonal torrential rains and hailstorms have ...

New research shows grain yields critical to India's food security are dragged down 10% or more in many parts of the country by nitrogen dioxide pollution from power stations that run on coal. Economic ...

Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday called on farmers to adapt their crop patterns in line with market demand and productivity to secure higher incomes. Speaking at a farmers' convention ...

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A Crisil index shows excess rainfall was most widespread across key crop-growing states this year, posing a risk to kharif output but aiding winter crops ...

The human societies living in the Himalayas are traditionally known for their symbiotic relationship with their surrounding ecosystem. With changing time and climatic conditions, this relationship is ...

MUMBAI, July 6 (Reuters) - Global rice prices, now at their highest in 11 years, are set to rally further after India moved to boost payments to farmers, just as El Nino threatens yields in key ...