Farming

A new book offers in-depth analyses of changing gender roles in agriculture in West Bengal

Raktima Mukhopadhyay Itishree Pattnaik Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
· Apr 17, 2023 · 11:30 am
How former CM Pawan Kumar Chamling made Sikkim India’s first state to practise fully organic farming

Ashish Kundra
· Apr 05, 2023 · 08:30 am
‘Nice to learn something new’: MS Dhoni posts video of himself driving a tractor

Scroll Staff
· Feb 09, 2023 · 12:32 pm
In Bangladesh, tubewell owners are extorting desperate drought-stricken farmers

Kamran Reza Chowdhury
· Feb 01, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Why some British Indian Army officers migrated to Australia to become farmers

Karen Stapley
· Nov 20, 2022 · 07:30 pm
Centre hikes minimum support price for all rabi crops

Scroll Staff
· Oct 18, 2022 · 07:21 pm
Why India’s food bowl is struggling to abandon chemical farming

Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
· Sep 12, 2022 · 01:30 pm
How do the BJP’s claims about the rise in the agriculture budget hold up?

Divyani Dubey, Factchecker.in
· Aug 26, 2022 · 07:30 pm
‘Climate change is real’: Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have affected India’s crop yields

Fateh Veer Singh Guram
· Jul 21, 2022 · 01:30 pm
How a transition back to hardy millets could solve several crises that India is grappling with

Swapan Mehra
· Jul 08, 2022 · 11:30 am
The British government is offering farmers a lump sum payment to quit agriculture

Peter Gittins, The Conversation
· Jun 23, 2022 · 11:30 pm
In Punjab, the accelerating rate of groundwater depletion is worrying both farmers and experts

Vivek Gupta
· Jun 18, 2022 · 07:30 pm
To bridge the urban-rural divide, India should accelerate economy’s structural transformation

Kalaiyarasan A
· Jun 16, 2022 · 06:30 am
Lessons learned over a century of farming in the Antarctic are helping scientists grow food in space

Daniella McCahey, The Conversation
· May 30, 2022 · 09:30 pm
Cocoa farmers in Ghana are paying for the world’s sweet tooth for chocolate

Michael E Odijie, The Conversation
· May 05, 2022 · 11:30 pm
BJP and Shiv Sena are squabbling over whether wine is liquor. Who is correct?

Gautam Doshi, FactChecker.in
· Feb 02, 2022 · 07:30 pm
In Assam, artificial nests for barn owls are helping farmers befriend the natural rodent killer

Kasturi Das
· Jan 12, 2022 · 01:30 pm
What is zero budget natural farming, the agricultural practice being promoted by Modi government?

Nidhi Jacob, Factchecker.in
· Dec 17, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Crores of rupees in subsidies have gone up in smoke as farmers continue to burn stubble

Manu Moudgil, IndiaSpend.com
· Dec 03, 2021 · 01:30 pm
Will India’s digital push in agriculture help farmers or help exploit them?

Karishma Mehrotra
· Nov 16, 2021 · 11:30 am