Tag: Climate change

Upasi seeks hike in export incentives for plantation crops, value added commodities

The United Planters’ Association of South India (Upasi) has stressed the need to incentivise exports by way of increasing the

The plantation sector in South India, which employs over 2.5 million has been facing multi-faceted crisis in recent years with

A two-day international conference-cum- expo on crop protection solutions and products will be held here from September 5. “Crop protection

With climate change becoming real, States should promote the climate resilient crop varieties, said Director General of Indian Council of

Black pepper has turned hot in the recent weeks on speculative buying amidst concerns of delayed crop setting due to

A group of undergraduate students and faculty from Michigan State University (MSU) in the United States has been impressed with

About 2.7 million hectares of potential area has been identified in India by the government agency for oil palm cultivation

agriculture Victim and source of climate change. But it also offers solutions. Developing countries are highly dependent on agriculture and

the Newly appointed World Bank President Ajay Banga He called for a change in the vision of poverty. He also

Fluctuations in rainfall and increased incidence of pest and disease attacks are some of the top challenges faced by smallholder