Tag: farmers

Run-up to COP29: Climate induced loss and damage to agri-food systems cries for attention

Posted on October 18, 2024 by filesadmin

Small and marginal farmers are key stakeholders agri-food systems increasingly at risk from climate induced loss and damage. While agri-food

Social enterprise V-Life helping farmers, rural community to get credit services

Posted on October 9, 2024 by filesadmin

A farmer in Karnataka’s Kalaburgi district received a notice from a bank saying he owed it ₹1,400 over the past

Shivraj assures reforms in Fasal Bima scheme and more power to States on deciding farm schemes

Posted on October 8, 2024 by filesadmin

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is believed to have assured a group of farmers that the government will examine

PM Modi: To launch agri-related initiatives worth ₹23,000 cr on Oct 5

Posted on October 6, 2024 by filesadmin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch several initiatives related to the agricultural and animal husbandry sector worth around ₹23,300 crore

How restaurant sourcing strategies can accelerate economic growth of farmers

Posted on October 6, 2024 by filesadmin

In recent years, these have been visible where the food service industry has been connecting with agriculture. This points out

Maharashtra farmers to protest seeking resumption of Kisan Rail

Posted on October 6, 2024 by filesadmin

Several farmers’ organisations in Maharashtra, including the Swatantra Bharat Party, Jan Sansad Organisation and People’s Helpline, will launch a sit-in

A greener tomorrow: How nanoparticles are helping plants fight environmental stress

Posted on October 5, 2024 by filesadmin

The agricultural sector faces major challenges from climate change, such as increasing temperatures, unpredictable rainfall and soil degradation, all of