There is disappointment down under over the us farm bill which has recently become a law. The us bill will provide new subsidies for domestic farmers over the next decade. It raises

To die, Warangal farmers have to no longer consume pesticides. A mere exposure is enough to kill them

Now, the natural process by which plants absorb carbon dioxide is translating into profits for the farmers of Karnataka

In an effort to check the growing incidence of forest fires, foresters in Trashigang in Bhutan are involving farmers of the area to combat the havoc. About 190 villagers in Samkhar and 135 in

Through a notification issued on July 23, 2001, the Maharashtra government has made the participatory irrigation management programme compulsory. Its salient features are as follows: • The

In Nasik, large-scale cooperatives were formed with the support of the irrigation department in 1989. Work began in Ozhar in June 1990 at the behest of the late Bapu Upadhyay after the irrigation

The Orissa government s decision to increase water cess for irrigation may spell doom for the state s farmers