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Seaweed Farming

For Prelims: Seaweed, Special Economic Zone. For Mains: Significance of Seaweed Farming, Benefits of Seaweeds. Why in News? The Ministry of...

21 Apr 2022 Agriculture

AgriTech and Agri-Startups

This editorial is based on “Unlocking the Potential of Agri-Tech” which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine. It talks about the...

19 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Parboiled Rice

For Prelims: Parboiled Rice, RIce, Kharif Crop, Rabi Crop For Mains: Major Crops Cropping Patterns in Various Parts of the Country Why in...

19 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Natural Farming

For Prelims: Natural Farming, Zero-Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF), Bhartiya Prakritik Krishi Paddhati Programme (BPKP), Paramparagat Krishi Vikas...

07 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Adoption of Modern Technology in Agriculture

For Prelims: IDEA, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, block chain, remote sensing, GIS technology, use of drones, SMAM, Kisan Call...

04 Apr 2022 Agriculture

Animal Disease Free Zones

For Prelims: Animal Disease Free Zones, Animal Husbandry, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), National Animal Disease Control Programme,...

29 Mar 2022 Agriculture

Self-Reliance in Food

This editorial is based on “Budgeting for a well-fed, self-reliant India” which was published in The Indian Express on 28/03/2022. It...

28 Mar 2022 Agriculture

E-procurement of Crops

For Prelims: Meri Fasal-Mera Byora e-procurement, Minimum Support Price (MSP), e-NAM portal, Food Corporation of India, Commission of Agricultural...

12 Mar 2022 Agriculture

Roadmap for Natural Farming

This editorial is based on “Road To Natural Farming” which was published in Indian Express on 24/02/2022. It talks about the...

24 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Lavender Cultivation

For Prelims: Lavender Cultivation, Lavender, Aroma Mission. For Mains: Lavender Cultivation and its significance, Agricultural Pricing,...

22 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Farm Loan Waiver

For Prelims: Non-Performing Assets, Agriculture Sector, Farm Loan Waiver. For Mains: Banking Sector & NBFCs, Issues Relating to...

11 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Crop Diversification

For Prelims: Crop Diversification, Agroforestry For Mains: Crop Diversification and its benefits, Need to practice Crop Diversification. Why in...

10 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Saffron Bowl Project

For Prelims: Saffron, Saffron Bowl Project, North East Center for Technology Application and Reach,Other Government Initiatives for Saffron. For...

04 Feb 2022 Agriculture

Promoting Drone Use in Agriculture

For Prelims: Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM). For Mains: Developments of technology and their Applications and effects in...

24 Jan 2022 Agriculture

Mobile Vet-Units for Livestock

This editorial is based on “Just What The Doctor Ordered For The Livestock Farmer'” which was published in The Hindu on 18/01/2022. It...

18 Jan 2022 Agriculture

Sweet Revolution

For Prelims: Mobile Honey Processing Van, National Beekeeping and Honey Mission, Beekeeping, Sweet Revolution For Mains: Doubling Farmers’...

10 Jan 2022 Agriculture

Transition of Livestock Operations into Plant-based Operations

For Prelims: Livestock farming, Plant-based Operations. For Mains: Significance of Plant-based Operations and what needs to be done for promoting...

29 Dec 2021 Agriculture

Honey Farmer Producer Organisations: TRIFED

For Prelims: Sweet Revolution, Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), TRIFED. For Mains: Beekeeping in India and...

29 Dec 2021 Agriculture

State of India’s Livelihood (SOIL) Report 2021: FPOs

For Prelims: Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), Benefits Emanating from FPOs, Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC), National Bank...

28 Dec 2021 Agriculture

Soya Meal as an Essential Commodity

For Prelims: Essential Commodity, Essential Commodities Act For Mains: Issues Related to Essential Commodities Act 1955 Why in News Recently, the...

27 Dec 2021 Agriculture