Food waste index report 2024
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
Traditional farming was the buzzword at a meeting titled
The <i>karez</i> system could solve the country's water problems
Expert panel moots course correction without hurting the farmer
Government mulls options as drought takes its toll on seasonal crops
The recommended grain policy may help tackle the problem of plenty, but food insecurity will remain <br> <font size="1" color="blue"> Read full article </font>
EU plans to give more weightage to environmental and public safety norms by amending agricultural policy
The two recently published private research efforts at decoding the rice genome do contribute to the International Rice Genome Sequencing Project, but do not detract from the significance of the yet to be completed international effort
Largest groundnut cultivation <br> 5,000 traditional water tanks <br> 104 farmer suicides during 2000 02
Sal forest worth: Rs 30,000 crore <br> 85% population dependent on forest <br> 65% people below poverty line
Once rich in forest and grazing land <br> Now known as 20th century desert <br> 68% population marginal and unemployed