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  • 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 Cropping Patterns

  • Spices Sector in India

    For Prelims: Major Spice Producing States, Key Statistics for Spices Sector For Mains: Spices Production in India, Initiative Taken for the Spices...

    23 Dec 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Preserving Landraces

    Why in News Recently, Padma Shri award was given to Rahibai Popere, popularly known as Seedmother, from Akole taluka of Ahmednagar,...

    13 Nov 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Tea Exports Decline

    Why in News Recently, the exports of tea from India registered a decline of around 14.4% in the first seven months (January-July) of 2021 as...

    25 Oct 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Indian Sandalwood

    Why in News Recently, as a part of the ongoing 'Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ initiative, the government of India inaugurated a training program...

    13 Oct 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Herbicide-Tolerant Rice Varieties

    Why in News Recently, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has developed the country’s first-ever non-GM (genetically modified)...

    28 Sep 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Rabi Crops

    Why in News Recently, the Government of India has inaugurated the National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi campaign 2021-22. Key...

    23 Sep 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Sustainable Sugarcane Industry

    This article is based on “Is the sugar industry finally coming of age?” which was published in The Hindu Business Line on 08/07/2021....

    10 Jul 2021 Cropping Patterns

  • Strengthening FPOs

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Crops Lost to Pests

    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

  • Green Revolution

    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

  • Kharif Strategy for Oilseeds

    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

  • Boosting Oilseed Production

    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

  • MACS 1407: Variety of Soybean

    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

  • PM-KUSUM

    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

  • Certified Jute Seeds

    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

  • 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

  • Alternative to MSP Crops

    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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