Recent crop seasons have clearly shown how vulnerable India’s high-value crops have become. Unseasonal rainfall has damaged grape harvests in Maharashtra, while warmer winters have reduced apple ...

Across some of the world’s most productive fields, farmers are warning that a cornerstone crop is on the brink of becoming unviable within just a few growing seasons. Their message is blunt: without ...

Gardeners have different ways of deciding on what to plant in their vegetable garden. Comparing the relative values of garden crops compared to store-bought produce is one way to make the most ...

Many growers are feeling the pressure of low commodity prices and high input costs in 2025. With profit margins tight, it can feel like a farmer’s hard work is not being rewarded when it comes time to ...

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has funded a project to develop a portable, cheaper, and faster method of detecting heavy metals and trace elements in high-value crops that could pose ...