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Eco India: Once a boon for farmers, vetiver farming in Cuddalore is now plagued with overproduction

Scroll Staff
· Nov 21, 2021 · 08:55 am
Eco India, Episode 130: Lockdown and overproduction have stunted farmers’ profits from vetiver farms

Scroll Staff
· Nov 20, 2021 · 03:25 pm
‘Farm laws have been repealed for votes’: Opposition takes a dig at BJP

Scroll Staff
· Nov 19, 2021 · 11:30 am
In Meghalaya, the food system of the Khasi community offers lessons in climate resilience

Sahana Ghosh
· Nov 07, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Europe is driving tree loss across the world even as its own forest cover is increasing

Alain Karsenty, The Conversation Nicolas Picard, The Conversation
· Nov 05, 2021 · 11:30 pm
Canals may have created new towns in India, but they haven’t added non-farm jobs: Study

Nushaiba Iqbal, IndiaSpend.com
· Oct 17, 2021 · 07:30 pm
In the six years before the pandemic, average farm incomes rose in India but so did farm debts

Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 30, 2021 · 01:30 pm
On the world’s largest river island in Assam, floating farms are boosting flood resilience

Gurvinder Singh
· Sep 21, 2021 · 09:30 pm
Increase selling price of sugarcane, provide more income support to farmers, Varun Gandhi tells UP

Scroll Staff
· Sep 13, 2021 · 09:25 am
Statistics say nearly 4,00,000 farmers committed suicide in India between 1995 and 2018. Why?

Jaideep Hardikar
· Aug 20, 2021 · 08:30 am
How India can expand palm oil cultivation while still preserving biodiversity

Rupsy Khurana
· Jul 31, 2021 · 07:30 pm
No record of farmer deaths during protest, claims Centre even as Punjab confirms over 200 fatalities

Scroll Staff
· Jul 24, 2021 · 04:41 pm
Farmers protest at Jantar Mantar for second day, say new farm laws are destroying mandi system

Scroll Staff
· Jul 23, 2021 · 11:12 pm
In Andhra Pradesh, oil palm is bringing economic prosperity – but at what cost?

Jency Samuel
· Jul 18, 2021 · 07:30 pm
In photos: Mumbai’s lesser-known urban farmers

Geetanjali Gurlhosur
· Jul 13, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Behind India’s sugar dominance lies a hidden water crisis in Uttar Pradesh

Monika Mondal
· Jul 12, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Growers of world-famous Darjeeling tea are going organic

Gurvinder Singh
· Jun 24, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Frying pan to fire: Why did edible oil prices in India go up so quickly?

Shoaib Daniyal
· Jun 24, 2021 · 06:30 am
India’s dietary guidelines have 4.5 times lower carbon footprint than United States’

Sahana Ghosh
· Jun 18, 2021 · 07:30 pm
In Assam, new rice varieties are a lifeline for farmers struggling to adapt to climate change

Varsha Torgalkar
· Jun 03, 2021 · 07:30 pm