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What's the impact of an erratic monsoon on the fields? A ground reportFarmers in parts of the country have had to face an erratic southwest monsoon—excess rain in July followed by a record-dry August. ET trave...
17 Sep, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
Why Indian farmers worry despite 'average' monsoon rainsWhile average monsoon rains are ordinarily good for Indian farmers, uneven distribution this year has created new worries. Vegetables such ...
18 Jul, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
Uttarakhand residents reach Nepal to shop tomatoesThe high prices of tomatoes in India, with prices ranging from Rs 120- Rs 130, have forced residents of Dharchula and Banbasa to cross into...
13 Jul, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Mangroves, petrichor, & kulhads: The many facets of monsoon mudMud is not just a medium for food to grow in; it also provides the means to cook it.
31 Jul, 2022, 09.30 PM IST
Reduce the distance between garden and kitchen to yield a tasty surpriseIn India, Christmas is the best season to plant a kitchen garden.
19 Dec, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Leafy Heaven: India’s edible greens satiating the rising interest for sustainable foodsThe wide choice of leafy greens that India has to offer could well satiate the rising interest for sustainable foods and lower food wastage.
18 Aug, 2019, 09.41 AM IST
Food trend: Indian chefs are now falling back on local wisdom, taking long journeys to look for wild ferns, nettles and berriesInternationally, the interest in foraging for local ingredients is led by Noma’s Rene Redzepi.
18 Jun, 2017, 12.31 PM IST
Agri farms leveraging a growing demand for exotic vegetables and spices in the food services sectorFarms across the country are coming up with produce grown especially for premium eateries as chefs travel far and wide to pick up that secr...
12 Nov, 2016, 12.57 AM IST
Weak monsoon may hike rice & vegetables pricesRainfall was 25 per cent below normal last week but reservoirs were filled to 65 per cent of total capacity
22 Aug, 2014, 06.13 AM IST
Vegetable prices likely to fall by August-end on fresh arrivalsVegetable prices are likely to fall in the next one month with new crops.
19 Jul, 2010, 07.52 AM IST
- From farm to mandi, vegetable prices go up by 400%
Did you know that there is a 400% mark-up on vegetables in the last mile when it travels from the wholesale market - the mandi - to the veg...
17 Dec, 2009, 10.16 AM IST
- On the shaak: A fast way to gorge on vegetables ignored
Like most non-Jains I think my first exposure to Paryushan probably came through the list of standard phrases for greetings telegrams that ...
15 Sep, 2007, 04.40 AM IST
- How green was my veggie
A variety of leafy greens traditionally eaten in India are gradually dropping out of the food chain.
30 Jun, 2007, 03.49 AM IST