The controversy kicked up by the allegation made by noted environmentalist Vandana Shiva that the Roslin Institute of Edinburg, United Kingdom, had obtained a patent of Vechoor cows found only in

In a bid to maximise sugarcane production in Uttar Pradesh, the state government has formulated a policy of replacing outdated varieties with high yielding varieties (HYV) and providing timely

A new farmer-friendly diagnostic kit developed by Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) and Bhartiya Agro Industries Foundation (BAIF) will help poultry sector detect

A deadly disease , which has afflicted the paddy, including basmati, crop in certain blocks of the border districts of Amritsar and Gurdaspur, has created panic among the farmers and concern among

Jute growers in the country are all set to harvest a rich bonanze this season after having burnt their fingers producing two bumper crops in a row.

Environmental activists from Greenpeace dumped two tonnes of genetically modified maize at Novartis AG's Basle headquarters and demanded the company pull gene-altered seeds from the market.But

A deadly disease, which has afflicted paddy, including basmati, in certain blocks of the border districts of Amritsar and Gurdaspur in Punjab, has created panic among farmers and concerns among

The Angora rabbits breeding farms in Kulu are in the red because of the non-professional marketing approach of the govenrment run Wool Production and Marketing Federation

Pakistan will formally complain to the United States patents office against a patent given to American firm RiceTec Inc. on a premium rice brand orginating in the Indian

Poor farmers in developing countries need protection against a feared onslaught of exports from rich countries in the next round of world trade negotiations, the head of an international farmers