Farmers are facing an unprecedented struggle with their crops. Agricultural adaptation may not be enough to save yields.

A handful of states have cracked the code on high yields—but for most, productivity remains well below global norms.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare & Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday inaugurated the 11th edition of the India Maize Summit, organized by the Federation of Indian ...

India aims to more than double its maize production to 86 million tonnes by 2047 from the current 42 MT, focusing on high-yielding, non-genetically modified (GM) seed varieties with higher starch ...

India's average maize productivity stands at 3.7 tonne per hectare. Though some states such as West Bengal and Bihar are ...

India plans to double its maize production to 86 mn tonnes by 2047, focusing on high-yielding seeds and increased starch ...

India aims to increase its maize production from 42.3 million tonnes to 86 million tonnes by 2047. Agriculture Minister ...

Participants at a national workshop on Farmers’ Rights and Collective Bio-Cultural Heritage, held in Hyderabad on July 1-2, ...

The US wants greater access for its GM crops, something which India is unlikely to yield as trade negotiations for a ...

Work on a pilot project to replace paddy crop with maize on 2,000 hectares in the district has been started this kharif season. During the season in 2024, farmers had sown maize on just 59 ...