Meerut, India – The last of the paint had begun to peel off Mohammad Mohsin’s house two years ago. The faded green, white and yellow paints on the walls still bore stains from last year’s monsoons. A ...

India's agriculture faces climate challenges. A robust public finance foundation can drive a new phase of growth.

In orchards across south Gujarat and paddy fields in eastern India, farmers are watching two traditional crops step into the ...

Agriculture, which still supports close to half the country’s workforce, cannot be carried into that vision on a ...

SEATTLE, WA – In a recent post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella emphasized the profound influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on agriculture, particularly in India. He shared the inspiring story of ...

Pollination must become part of India’s natural farming transition. It is particularly beneficial to coffee, spices and ...

As late as the 1960s, India was one of the world’s largest importers of food aid. Today, with more cropland than any other nation on earth, it’s a leading global producer of rice, wheat, milk, sugar ...

Dr. Prashant Prabhakar Deshpande has post-graduated in Economics with a Gold Medal in 1976 and was awarded a Ph.D in Social Sciences from Nagpur University in 2007. Agriculture is the backbone of ...

NARENDRA MODI could be forgiven for bearing a grudge towards farmers. Twice the Indian prime minister has attempted much-needed rural modernisation, and twice he has ended up with egg on his face. At ...

Recently, I visited a friend’s farm where he has spent years developing an organic and natural farming enterprise. Through sustainable practices, careful breeding, and chemical-free inputs, he ...

India is the world's second-largest producer of wheat and rice and is home to more than 600 million farmers. The country has achieved impressive food-production gains since the 1960s, due in part to ...

The India-US trade deal exempts Indian dairy and “sensitive” agriculture items from its ambit, provides for zero-duty access to over $40 billion worth of Indian goods, and reduces customs duties on ...