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Cold Chain Secret Big Food Doesn’t Want You to Know About
Food loss also increases the unnecessary conversion of land for agricultural purposes, as well as the use of water, fossil fuels, and energy.
Honeybee lifespan half what it was 50 years ago
Especially in the United States, a country that during the winter between 2006 and 2007 lost around 90% of its colonies. 50 years ago, pesticides did not exist, which has also taken its toll…
India’s Low Emission Roadmap Could Change the Climate Game
The National Hydrogen Mission launched in 2021 aims to make India a green hydrogen hub. The rapid expansion of green hydrogen production, increasing electrolyser manufacturing capacity in…
From Droughts to Dollars: How Climate-Smart Farming Is Saving India
Variation in climate has direct consequences for agriculture, both from the perspective of the survival of some species and yield. In such a way climate change inevitably affects food…
Centre Issues Model Rules for Tree Felling on Farms to Promote Agroforestry
Tree Felling rules: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has released model rules to regulate the felling of trees on agricultural land. The goal is to promote…
Adapting rice cultivation in India to Climate Change
Uttarakhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. The project areas stretch from the Indo-Gangetic plains to the Himalayas and reflect a wide variety of climatic, agroecological and…
How stubble is a boon for the soil and crops?
Stubble burning is not only harmful to the environment, but it also reduces soil fertility. In such a situation, to get rid of this problem, it is necessary to inform the farmers about the…
Patenting of genome editing puts the world’s nutrition at risk
On display at Syngenta's annual showcase of the latest innovations last fall, this "weather-resistant" cabbage joined other novelty designer vegetables. Such as "rust-resistant" green beans,…
Heat Stress in Livestock: Symptoms, Prevention, and First Aid
Heat Stress in Livestock: With the growing intensity of Indian summers thanks to climate exchange, heat stress has emerged as a large challenge—not just for humans but for our cattle too.…
Climate change: Agriculture is central to Indian identity
Agriculture has always been central to the Indian identity and as a nation, we can only prosper if our agricultural sector grows.