AGRO-TOURISM: the emerging sector in India
What is Agrotourism?
The FAO defines agrotourism as
“Agrotourism refers to people visiting working farms or other agricultural operations for enjoyment, education, or other active involvement. Agrotourism...
KISAN DIWAS
"If agriculture goes wrong, nothing else will have a chance to go right in the country." -M. S. Swaminathan.
As we all know Agriculture is...
Elevating Health and Wellness: The Rise of Indian Nutraceuticals
Most Indians are at least somewhat familiar with common household natural medicines. Have the flu? Drink ginger and honey-flavoured hot tea. Possess acne? Put...
GENETICALLY MODIFIED MUSTARD
Growing in more than 70 countries covering an estimated area of 190 million hectares around the globe, genetically modified crops have become an important...
Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of India, the central pillar on which the majority of the Indian populace is dependent on. It is the primary...
The scenario of the Agro-food processing industry in India
India is one of the largest producers and exporters of agricultural commodities. Some of the major commodities constituting the Agro-food processing industry in India...
Cage Aquaculture
“To ensure a food-secure future for all, the fisheries and aquaculture sector is key.” - (SOFIA, FAO)
Fisheries and aquaculture play a crucial role in...