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If India gets AI in agriculture right, the Global South wins

AI can help make agriculture more productive and resilient — but technology alone is not enough. (AP)
opinion
Published on Mar 12, 2026 07:35 pm IST

From fields to first rank: The story of Rajubai Gujjar

The College of Agriculture was established in Pune in 1908. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 05, 2026 04:22 am IST

Reform Agricultural Subsidies to Improve Climate Resilience and Health

Without a subsidy system skewed towards rice, wheat and sugar, farmers will shift to growing millets, agro-dairy and fruits and vegetables, where these are appropriate to their land. (AP)
opinion
Published on Jan 23, 2026 01:17 pm IST

Govt to double down on rice, millet stocking amid heat threat to wheat yield

The government aims to procure 34.1 million tonne of wheat at federally determined prices (Himanshu Sharma)
india news
Updated on Mar 05, 2023 05:03 am IST

We must modify and transform our agri-food systems

PREMIUM
The wake-up call came two years ago with the arrival of a global pandemic. While food production didn’t come to a halt, the lockdowns and supply chain disruptions that followed took a serious toll on this interdependent system.(HT File)
economy
Published on May 11, 2024 01:39 pm IST

'Have to take agriculture out of chemistry lab': PM Modi at natural farming meet

PM Modi addressing the summit on natural farming on Thursday.
india news
Published on Dec 16, 2021 01:06 pm IST

Systemic transformation in agriculture must put the farmer at the centre

Decades of intensive agriculture has added to water stress and declining soil health
columns
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 08:36 pm IST

Why India must ban highly hazardous pesticides

A farmer sprays pesticide in the cotton field at Pandharkawada in Maharashtra.
analysis
Updated on Mar 12, 2019 06:33 pm IST

Empowered women farmers can help fight malnutrition

Agriculture in India is significantly dependent on women. Women make up about 33% of cultivators and about 47% of agricultural labourers in rural India.
analysis
Updated on Oct 04, 2018 12:58 pm IST

India’s job challenge: Options aplenty but well-paying ones elude workforce

The biggest reason for this is the employment-income mismatch in agriculture.
india news
Updated on Sept 05, 2018 12:52 pm IST

Farming in India unprofitable for nearly 2 decades

Workers plant paddy seedlings in a field at PAU research farms in Ludhiana.
india news
Published on Jul 10, 2018 08:11 am IST
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