Climate change

Changing weather is making farm planning harder. Here are practical ways farmers can prepare for the Rabi 2026–27 season.

A weakening monsoon and rainfall deficit could put newly planted cotton, soybean, maize and pulse crops under moisture stress across parts of India.

A new study has found that rising temperatures and heat stress are reducing milk production, affecting dairy cattle health and increasing challenges for livestock farmers.

ICAR scientists have warned that rising night temperatures caused by climate change could reduce rice yields, increase crop stress and threaten food security in major rice-growing regions.

A new decade-long study has found that conservation agriculture combined with subsurface drip irrigation can increase wheat protein by up to 12% while saving water and fertiliser.

India, with more than 17% of the world's population, has contributed only about 4% of cumulative global greenhouse gas emissions between 1850 and 2019.

In addition, he recalled that "rich countries must fulfill the commitment of the Paris Agreements and reach 100,000 million dollars in financing to help the most vulnerable communities to…

Due to climate change, the 'ecological system' associated with the natural exchange between biotic and abiotic elements has also been affected. Due to this, there has been a significant…

Coarse cereals have also been called alternative grains. Other than wheat and paddy, the rest of the grains are traditionally called coarse grains such as millet, maize, ragi, kodon, barley…

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…