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The issue of allowing genetically modified US crops into India's agricultural market has been a sticking point in ongoing ...
Cotton holds a special place in India’s history, economy, and daily life. ... India has a long and rich tradition of cotton cultivation and textile craftsmanship.
India's cotton sector faces challenges despite Bt cotton adoption, impacting yields, costs, and livelihoods, prompting policy ...
Though US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism that a bilateral trade deal (BTA) with India can be concluded soon, ...
India has the largest area devoted to cotton cultivation. Around 9.4 million hectares of land with an estimated four million farms had been involved in cotton farming since the past decade.
India is likely to get above-average monsoon rainfall, critical to the economy, in July after receiving 9% above-normal rains ...
The US wants greater access for its GM crops, something which India is unlikely to yield as trade negotiations for a ...
Acknowledging this growing trend, seed companies say that of the 120 lakh hectares of cotton-growing area in the country, ...
Traditional ‘jhum’ cultivation and subsequent growth of bamboo as well as extensive cotton farming in the past have resulted in topsoil loss, degradation of its health and an adverse ecological impact ...
NEW DELHI, (IANS) – India’s total foodgrain production is estimated at a record 3296.87 lakh tons for 2022-23 which is 140.71 lakh tons higher than the corresponding figure of 3156.16 lakh ...
The United States is the largest exporter of cotton in the world, shipping over 3 million tonnes annually. Explore how the ...