Global supply chain disruptions, exacerbated by international conflicts, are making essential farming inputs scarce and unaffordable for sm...

Global fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...

India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...

Even with ambitious climate policies, food prices for consumers in lower-income countries are expected to increase significantly by 2050, m...

Noida-based Sindhuja Microcredit has secured $14.5 million from GAWA Capital and Oikocredit to expand operations by 50% in FY25 and enter n...

Getting more land security is one of the many goals that world leaders signed up to achieve by 2030 when they set the Sustainable Developme...

With the wind farm, Senegal will get 30 per cent of its energy from renewable sources, which has been a goal of President Macky Sall.

It is desert now, but in the Holocene age, some 10,000 years ago, it was part of the "green Sahara" and wild cereals grew there.

The deal comes with a potential revision linked to FY17 performance along with customary adjustment (within the price band of 250 mn Rand a...

To keep employment as a share of working-age population constant, in 2020 there should be around 600 mn more jobs than in 2005.

Jain Irrigation Systems today said the company will invest $375 million over the next few years to improve income of small and marginal far...

Agri research body ICRISAT and two other centres would execute Bill Gates-funded USD 21 million project for legumes in India.

World farming needs a “major shift” to more sustainable practices as intensive crop production since the 1960s has degraded soils, depleted...

Just giving women the same access as men to agricultural resources could increase production by 20 to 30 per cent.

Nearly 2.0 billion people, more than half the global labour force, are now working for low wages with no contract, no benefits and no job p...

For the Congress in Maharashtra, the problem lies within. It’s their own partymen that has subjected the Congress-led Democratic Front gove...

I was employed as an agricultural labour with the local landlord in the village when I was just 15,” said the old man, at least 70 now.