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Agriculture is at a very defining epoch. Scarcity of water is a thing of the past; it is a reality for millions of farmers. UNESCO estimates that agriculture consumes almost 70 percent of the total amount of freshwater taken across the globe, but a large portion of it is wasted by means of inefficient irrigation, […]

How can a country smaller than the Indian state of Haryana feed hundreds of millions across the world? The Netherlands covers an area of around 41,850 square kilometers – small in size but mighty in impact. Despite its compact geography, it’s the world’s second-largest exporter of agricultural products, just after the United States. This transformation […]

Today, agriculture is not about soil and seasons; it is about sensors, data, and intelligent systems that can think even before the farmer acts. Technology is rewriting every layer of farming from forecasting rain to analyzing levels of nutrients in the soil, automating tasks hitherto done by hand. At its core, precision farming brings together […]

In agriculture, nothing is wasted if one knows how to make good use of it. Centuries of farming followed the linear approach, such as produce, consume, and discard. Additional side effects are that natural resources are being drained. A different approach now rewrites this story, namely, the circular farming systems. These systems represent the circular […]

Understanding Commodity Price Volatility and What It Means for Farmers and Consumers If you have ever wondered about the reason for a considerable rise in the price of onions, or why a bag of rice seems more expensive this year than last year’s cost, commodity price volatility is generally the answer. It sounds like a […]

The whole world is recalling the way of enjoying meals. Processed fast foods are giving way to thoughtful decisions, and the tradition of cuisine of yesteryears is making a gigantic comeback to the contemporary plate. Pulses and whole grains are at the center here, being consumed not just for their flavour but for their tested-and-proven […]