Globally 30 percent of the food produced never reaches to a human stomach (FAO, 2021). Tackling food loss and waste benefits the climate, food security, and sustainability of agri-food systems. India suffers
Pasteurisation of milk is an alien term for about 88.5% Guwahatians, and 94.5% of the people who have heard the term "pasteurisation", do not know about the implication of the process. Most of the
At Okara in Pakistan's Punjab province, a peaceful movement by peasants, frustrates the Army's attempts, often violent, to assume ownership of the land they
A disease sweeping through the North district of Sikkim has damaged large spreads of the cardamom crops. State director, horticulture, J P Subba and officers of the Department of Horticulture and the
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the Government Parliamentary Group Meeting held at the Parliamentary Complex said that the Government has focused its entire attention to
The US and the European Union are seeking a bilateral deal on farm trade before September's World Trade Organisation ministerial meeting in Cancun, Mexico, which may omit precise numerical targets
The European union is preparing a list of 35 food and wine names that it wants to restrict to producers in the EU, as part of a long running battle over "geographical
Listing what his government has done for farmers and promising to look after their interests and get them the right price, Prime Minister Vajpayee on Sunday asked farmers to diversify, reduce costs
Punjab should reorient its approach towards development of agriculture and allied activities in view of the WTO conditions, according to Planning Commission Deputy Chairman KC Pant. He recommended
The Rs 10,000-crore poultry industry, beset with multiple problems, has urged the government to set up a National Poultry Development Board on the lines of that existing for the dairy sector. The
The Planning Commission has proposed a Rs 2,608-crore National Mission on Bamboo Technology and Trade Development to cash in on the emerging market for environment-friendly "green products" and to
