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This article is based on “Reimagining FPOs to transform lives of marginal farmers” which was published in The Hindu Business Line on...
07 Jul 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Changing Monsoon & Agriculture
This article is based on “Make a drop count: Southwest monsoon patterns are changing” which was published in The Times of India on...
01 Jul 2021 Cropping Patterns
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World’s First Genetically Modified Rubber: Assam
Why in News Recently, the world's first Genetically Modified (GM) rubber plant developed by Rubber Research Institute was planted in Assam. The...
24 Jun 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News According to a recent report, as much as 40% of the world’s agricultural crops are lost to pests each year. The United Nations...
04 Jun 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Introduction The Green Revolution was an endeavour initiated by Norman Borlaug in the 1960s. He is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution' in...
31 May 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has formulated Kharif Strategy 2021 to achieve self-sufficiency in edible...
24 May 2021 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “Making India Atmanirbhar in oilseeds” which was published in The Hindu Bussiness line on 21/05/2021. It talks...
22 May 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News Recently, Indian Scientists have developed a high-yielding and pest-resistant variety of soybean, called MACS 1407. Scientists from...
30 Apr 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News Recently, the first farm-based solar power plant under the Prime Minister’s Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM)...
03 Apr 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News The Ministry of Textiles has launched a Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan under Jute ICARE Program. Jute Corporation of India...
18 Feb 2021 Cropping Patterns
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Problems of Punjab’s Monoculture
Why in News Amidst the ongoing farmer’s protests, questions are being raised on the sustainability of paddy-wheat cultivation, especially in...
17 Dec 2020 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “Punjab, Haryana need to look beyond MSP crops” which was published in The Hindu on 16/12/2020. It talks about...
16 Dec 2020 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “PM-KUSUM will shine when implemented fully” which was published in The Hindu Business line on 12/12/2020. It...
15 Dec 2020 Cropping Patterns
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Artificial Intelligence & Agriculture
This article is based on “AI for the farmer” which was published in The Indian Express on 26/11/2020. It talks about the application of...
27 Nov 2020 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “Wealth from stubble” which was published in The Indian Express on 27/10/2020. It talks about the issue of...
27 Oct 2020 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News Recently, scientists from the Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB) have uncovered the mechanism by which a bacterium called Xoo...
05 Oct 2020 Cropping Patterns
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EPCA on Early Burning of Crop Residue
Why in News The Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) raised concerns about early burning of crop...
23 Sep 2020 Cropping Patterns
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Why in News Recently, the first International Tea Day was observed on 21st May after it was designated by the United Nations General Assembly in...
22 May 2020 Cropping Patterns
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National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare addressed the National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020 through a...
17 Apr 2020 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “The flawed spin to India’s cotton story” which was published in The Hindu on 23/01/2020. It highlights...
24 Jan 2020 Cropping Patterns
