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What Is a Genetically Modified Food?
Genetically modified foods have been demonized in recent years by health advocates and environmentalists alike. If we look at the history of food cultivation...
Regenerative agriculture -- a solution to climate change
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. What if we could reverse global warming with just one methodologica...
Quit Your Job and Farm
Want to quit your job and become a farmer? That is exactly what all these folks did. Are you thinking about starting a small-scale, urban or hobby farming bu...
Why relief packages and loan waivers won’t be enough to stem farm suicides
Even in regions touted as India’s food bowl, Rs 3000 a month is all that a farmer earns for his family! Devinder Sharma analyses data from CACP to highlight the grave crisis in the agrarian economy that calls for immediate and unprecedented government act
The real challenges to sustainable development
With the expiry of the MDGs which guided global development till 2015, the international community is now negotiating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the period 2016-2030. Prahlad Shekhawat summarises the ensuing debates and explores a way forwar
Reversing fate through love for land, forests and water
Abhijit Mohanty brings us the story of certain tribal villages in Koraput district of southern Odisha that have successfully overcome the challenges posed by denudation and inadequate irrigation and have etched out a path towards food security and well-be
Kerala pioneer eyes new horizons for jackfruit industry
Abhijit Mohanty brings us the story of certain tribal villages in Koraput district of southern Odisha that have successfully overcome the challenges posed by denudation and inadequate irrigation and have etched out a path towards food security and well-be
‘Sarso mein IP ka tadka’ leaves local farmers in the dock
As debates around genetically modified (GM) mustard pick up in India, Shalini Bhutani takes a look at the neglected diversity of the oilseed mustard crop on native farmers’ fields and points to the bias of the existing law.
New GMO Controversy: Are the Herbicides Dangerous?
Although genetically modified organisms (GMOs) themselves don't appear to have ill effects on human health, some researchers argue that the herbicides used on these crops are an overlooked health threat.