Climate change eats into output of top 10 food crops

Climate change eats into output of top 10 food crops

03 June 2019 Down To Earth Climate change has disproportionately affected the production of the world’s top 10 crops majorly in vulnerable countries in Asia and the Americas, a study claimed. The output of barley, cassava, maize, oil palm, rapeseed,...
An ode to millets

An ode to millets

Jun 04 2019 Deccan Herald If you thought risotto, gnocchi, buns and pancakes are a sheer indulgence, you are wrong. These days, chefs are presenting a whole lot of high-calorie dishes with a ‘healthy’ twist. The dishes don’t ooze of regular ingredients like cheese or...
A big push for cultivation of millets

A big push for cultivation of millets

 3 Jun 2019 The Hans India Vizianagaram: The agriculture department is planning to divert the farmers in watershed areas to cultivate millets instead of paddy in the ensuing kharif season. Normally, paddy needs good rainfall and favourable atmosphere but the millets...
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