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December 14, 2016

India needs new age agriculture policy focusing on women farmers

Nirmesh Singh Women farmers grow over 50% of food globally. Yet, in developing nations, less than 20% of the women own land. Another dismal fact is […]
December 6, 2016

Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University inaugurated & National Agricultural Education Day celebrated

AgriNation Network Centre has accorded the status of Central University to Rajendra Agricultural University, PUSA, Samastipur and it is now called Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University. […]
December 5, 2016

Rice farming in Indian Subcontinent older than China; Also Indus People earliest to use Multi Cropping

PTI LONDON: Rice farming in India began far earlier than thought, according to new research on sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, which shows that […]
November 23, 2016

Government must assess impact of Demonetization on Agriculture at the earliest to arrest Production and Earnings loss

Nirmesh Singh, Shakti Sharan Singh & Arun Pandey Fifty days of demonetization have coincided with fifty days of Rabi crop sowing season. Demonetization should not have […]