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Crops

  • Eco India, Episode 243: How can we secure a more climate resilient future?

    Eco India, Episode 243: How can we secure a more climate resilient future?

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 31, 2023 · 11:55 am
  • Nanotechnology can make food safer. So why is it being seen with suspicion?

    Nanotechnology can make food safer. So why is it being seen with suspicion?

    Mićo Tatalović
    · Aug 18, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • Elephants in India are changing their behaviour to cope with large-scale deforestation

    Elephants in India are changing their behaviour to cope with large-scale deforestation

    Aathira Perinchery
    · Jul 13, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • Jammu and Kashmir seeks Centre’s assistance to compensate crop losses caused by snowfall

    Jammu and Kashmir seeks Centre’s assistance to compensate crop losses caused by snowfall

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 07, 2018 · 12:43 pm
  • Explained: The increase in minimum support prices for 14 crops and what it means for farmers

    Explained: The increase in minimum support prices for 14 crops and what it means for farmers

    Mridula Chari
    · Jul 05, 2018 · 07:30 am
  • At least ten people killed in thunderstorms in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

    At least ten people killed in thunderstorms in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

    Scroll Staff
    · May 04, 2018 · 08:19 am
  • Indian government plans two new schemes to procure crops – but may lack capacity to do so

    Indian government plans two new schemes to procure crops – but may lack capacity to do so

    Mridula Chari
    · Apr 16, 2018 · 06:30 am
  • Budget 2018: Government raises minimum support price of majority of crops by 1.5 times

    Budget 2018: Government raises minimum support price of majority of crops by 1.5 times

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 01, 2018 · 01:04 pm
  • Darjeeling's small farmers are losing 40% of their crop to raiding wild animals

    Darjeeling's small farmers are losing 40% of their crop to raiding wild animals

    Athar Parvaiz
    · Mar 27, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Farmers get weather insurance for tomato, potato, ginger and pea crops in Himachal Pradesh

    Farmers get weather insurance for tomato, potato, ginger and pea crops in Himachal Pradesh

    Scroll Staff
    · May 11, 2016 · 11:14 am