Organic farming has gathered pace in the last few years, with 98.9 million hectares being managed organically across the world by the end of 2023, according to The Organic Research Centre. This was a ...

The environmental situation of organic farming in India has radically changed with the past ten years, with emerging policy measures, grassroot movements, along with the changing consumer preference ...

India along with the other third world countries at large had been practically following an organic agriculture till the 50's decade (World organic agriculture & TSR report). In light of the previous ...

The "Organic Farming Industry in India, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The organic food industry in India was valued at INR 131.41 billion in 2023. It is expected to ...

A farmer in Azamgarh, India gathers fresh chamomile blossoms, part of Organic India’s commitment to regenerative agriculture and community empowerment. At the same time, a countercurrent is gaining ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) As India steps into the next phase of its agricultural transformation, Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) has transitioned organic farming from a niche ...

Nimtshreng Lepcha seeps medicinal leaves in cow urine and sprays the brew over his tomatoes. It’s the main way pests are repelled on his farm in the Himalayan foothills and across the northeastern ...

The clinks of bangles appeal for attention as Aranav Sinha exits her thatched home in a Bastar district village in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Standing in her dusty courtyard, this ...

The world's appetite for sustainable agriculture has reached a remarkable tipping point. Recent data from the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and IFOAM reveals that organic farming ...

GANGTOK, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Decades after farmers on India's plains flocked to the “Green Revolution”, reliant on chemical fertilisers to drive agricultural growth, the northeast ...

Editor’s Note: Verena Seufert is a postdoctoral fellow at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia. Navin Ramankutty is a professor at the University of British Columbia.

Raymond Auerbach receives funding from South African National Research Foundation. He is affiliated with IFOAM - Organics International. Carbon in the atmosphere is dangerous but in the soil it is ...