Human encroachment has created imbalance in the avian ecology. Better management practices are needed for the conservation of species diversity

Alpine pastures are

the us has another issue to grumble about. The European Commission has introduced its long-awaited proposals on the labelling and traceability of foods containing genetically modified organisms

Poultry feathers can be used to manufacture products ranging from paper to high quality feed

The threat over mad cow disease resurfaces yet again in Europe

To "save' the city of Beijing, Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji has ordered the killing of at least 300,000 cashmere goats in Inner Mongolia for "destroying the forests

They may survive the drought. But they cannot survive government policies. When people have to abandon their livestock, they are reduced to misery, as is happening in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Because India s rural economy is built around livestock, which ca

drought and an acute shortage of

S K SINHA national professor at the Water Technology Centre, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, spoke to Manish Tiwari on food security and the future of chemical agriculture in India

Today every European and some Asians are asking themselves: How safe is the food we eat?

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