Pesticide application | Commons New Delhi: Pesticide manufacturers have threatened to take the government to court if it goes through with banning the manufacturing and export of 27 pesticides in India.…
My friend Ajay Vir Jakhar, who runs Bharat Krishak Samaj and is currently the Chair of the Punjab Farmers’ Commission, has tweeted a mischievous request asking for names and contact…
Covid-19 has taught many lessons to humans. While on the one hand, we become more aware of cleanliness, it taught farmers to become more aware of their basic rights and…
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme aims to provide income support to farmers for easing their liquidity needs to facilitate timely access to inputs. This study, based on 1,406…
Agridex was launched on 25 May by the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX). It comprises 10 liquid commodities traded on NCDEX. Farmers at work | Representational image | Commons…
With the latest move, commodities such as cereals, edible oils, oilseeds, pulses, onions, and potato are likely to get deregulated as no stock limit will be applicable to processors or…
Millions of agricultural labourers are currently under stress due to the ongoing lockdown which has led to a loss in income, loss of jobs for migrant labour, and a disruption…
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