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

Mridula Chari

· Jul 05, 2018 · 07:30 am

Cabinet increases minimum support price for paddy by 13%, steepest hike since 2012-’13

Scroll Staff

· Jul 04, 2018 · 01:33 pm

Goa government scheme asks farmers to chant ‘Vedic hymns’ for better yield

Scroll Staff

· Jul 04, 2018 · 11:46 am

Farmer losses in Madhya Pradesh's price deficit scheme could go up to Rs 200 crore

Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava

· Jun 18, 2018 · 09:00 am

India has not published data on farmer suicides for the last two years

Abhishek Dey

· Jun 08, 2018 · 06:30 am

A year after police shot six farmers in Mandsaur, memorial events highlight unfulfilled demands

Mridula Chari

· Jun 07, 2018 · 09:00 am

Farmers across India are set to go on a 10-day strike from June 1. Why are some staying away?

Mridula Chari

· May 31, 2018 · 07:30 am

Why organic farming could take a leaf out of Rachel Carson’s philosophy of restrained chemical use

Robert Paarlberg, The Conversation

· May 30, 2018 · 11:30 pm

In a first for India, dal millers will soon be able to import pulses

Mridula Chari

· May 30, 2018 · 07:30 am

A group of farmers is working to bring paddy cultivation back to Kerala by tapping into fallow land

Vishaka George Noel Benno/PARI

· May 28, 2018 · 06:30 pm

Shorter, hotter, earlier: In Pakistan, shrinking spring is slashing harvests

Saleem Shaikh, Thomson Reuters Foundation Sughra Tunio, Thomson Reuters Foundation

· May 23, 2018 · 10:30 pm

Why Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu is drought-prone despite having at least two monsoons a year

Karthikeyan Hemalatha, IndiaSpend.com

· May 02, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Maharashtra’s agri markets are returning to cash – even though they’re still reeling from note ban

Mridula Chari

· May 02, 2018 · 09:00 am

‘Disciplined, democratic and dignified’: P Sainath on the path shown to us by the Kisan Long March

P. Sainath

· Apr 28, 2018 · 08:30 am

Eight terrifying things we found about pesticide regulation and use in India

Mridula Chari

· Apr 28, 2018 · 06:30 am

Indian farmers spray a deadly cocktail of pesticides because government lacks staff to guide them

Mridula Chari Vinita Govindarajan

· Apr 26, 2018 · 09:00 am

Lethal dose: Indian farmers are dying because the government is regulating pesticides poorly

Mridula Chari Vinita Govindarajan

· Apr 25, 2018 · 09:00 am

Direct income transfers will help farmers more than minimum support prices, says new report

Mridula Chari

· Apr 22, 2018 · 06:30 am

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

Mridula Chari

· Apr 16, 2018 · 06:30 am

As Kashmir streams run low, government advises farmers not to grow paddy

Rayan Naqash

· Apr 05, 2018 · 09:00 am