Sharma warns that ethanol-led changes in cropping patterns may create an environmental problem over the longer term.

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...

India must transition agriculture towards income generation, emphasizing crop diversification and market reforms, said S Mahendra Dev, Chai...

Jat highlighted that India consumes nearly 33 million tonnes of fertilisers annually, with a substantial portion being imported, making it ...

She also said the availability of subsidised fertilisers has been ensured as per the requirement during the year.

Swaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sector when farmers were dependent on archaic farming t...

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said India needs a new green revolution under the leadership of Prime Minister Na...

Mandaviya said IFFCO can permit production of nano fertiliser by any private sector company interested in establishing a plant by charging ...

Shah was virtually addressing farmers after launching the logo of the Gujarat government's initiative for natural farming, its mobile appli...

In 1960s, Green Revolution had allowed India to overcome food deficit by raising foodgrains production by using high yielding varieties of ...

ICAR said that from last few years scientists have been developing seeds that are drought and climate resilient to meet these challenges.

Singh urged small farmers' agriculture-business consortium to support farmers and formation of more farmer producer organisations.

The Centre today asked eastern states including Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal to provide high-quality seeds to farmers for raisin...

Government plans to reduce subsidy on it and divert funds to organic manures, bio- fertilisers, green manures and promotion of organic farm...

A special feature in this newspaper on Tuesday points to the terrible mess that Indian farming is headed for, and the ostrich-like attitude...

Starting next year, the government will stop its 34-year-old practice of giving the fertiliser subsidy to companies.

Fertiliser production need to be enhanced to 35 million tonne per annum from the current level of 21 million tonne to boost farm production.