The recurring floods in Assam cause instability in agricultural production. To avoid crop losses due to frequent floods many farmers have adopted a risk-averse strategy by an appropriate combination ...

Also, the spatial distribution of rains was uneven and particularly patchy in the eastern region. (Representative image) The pattern of southwest monsoon in recent years has necessitated a shift in ...

Diagram illustrating the impact of natural factors, soil parameters, and nitrogen (N) application rate on the proportion of fertilizer-N losses to the applied N in the cropping seasons of wheat, rice, ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Governor Ramesh Bais on Tuesday underlined the need for developing a cropping pattern which will be adaptable to global warming and climate change. “India made an ambitious ...

The Economic Survey has cautioned that biofuel mandates and feedstock-specific price incentives can lead to long-term distortions in cropping patterns and food price dynamics if they are not ...