Parliamentary panel recommends extending PM-Kisan benefits to farm labourers, proposes incentives to manage paddy stubble and MSP for all organic crops

NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel recommended that the benefits under the central income support scheme (PM-Kisan) be extended ...
The Nation Newspaper

Rising labour cost to push food prices higher, say stakeholders

Food prices will continue to rise following the looming wave of retirements among farm operators and shortages of skilled workers to replace them, The Nation learnt. A Lecturer in the Department of ...

Nashik: Thousands Of Tribal Farmers Begin Long March To Mumbai Over Pending Demands

Nashik: Thousands of farmers and farm labourers from the tribal-dominated talukas of Nashik district arrived in Nashik city ...
The Nation Newspaper

Tackling farm workers’ shortage to boost productivity

Nigeria’s quest to transform agriculture into a dynamic, high-growth sector capable of speeding up economic recovery, reducing poverty and creating jobs appears to have come under threat. The ...