Venkata Sai Jaitesh 
Introduction The Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a critical policy tool in many countries, including India, aimed at providing price stability and income security to farmers. It is designed to ensure that farmers receive a fair and remunerative price for their crops. However, the question of whether MSP is genuinely beneficial to farmers has been … Read more
Introduction Agriculture has long been considered the backbone of India, deeply rooted in the country’s history, culture, and economy. The sector not only provides sustenance to a large population but also serves as a source of livelihood for millions. However, the question of whether Indian agriculture remains the backbone of the nation is complex and … Read more
Introduction: Coconut oil, often referred to as the “tree of life,” has been an essential ingredient in culinary traditions around the world for centuries. With its unique flavor, impressive health benefits, and numerous applications in cooking, coconut oil has firmly established itself as a kitchen staple. In this article, we will explore the various uses … Read more
Introduction: Crop rotation has been a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture for centuries, promoting soil health, preventing pest and disease outbreaks, and enhancing overall crop yield. Among the diverse strategies employed in crop rotation, the integration of green leaf manure crops emerges as a vital component. Green leaf manure crops, often legumes, bring a myriad of … Read more
Introduction: Soil fertility is the foundation of successful agriculture. Farmers have been seeking sustainable and eco-friendly methods to enrich their soil, reduce the reliance on synthetic fertilizers, and boost crop yields. In this quest, sun hemp (Crotalaria juncea), a versatile and fast-growing legume, has emerged as a valuable soil fertility improver. This article delves into … Read more
Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of agriculture and food distribution, the role of cold storage facilities for vegetables has become increasingly vital. These facilities play a crucial part in preserving the freshness, nutritional value, and overall quality of vegetables from farm to fork. This article delves into the significance of cold storage for vegetables and … Read more
Introduction The food processing industry is a vital component of the global economy, and its significance continues to grow as consumer demands evolve, and technological advancements enable more efficient and innovative methods. In the context of agriculture, value addition refers to the process of enhancing the value and appeal of raw agricultural products through various … Read more
Introduction Plantation crops are a vital part of India’s agricultural landscape, contributing significantly to the nation’s economy and employment. Key plantation crops in India include tea, coffee, rubber, and spices like cardamom, black pepper, and cloves. However, marketing these crops can be challenging due to the unique characteristics of each crop and the global competition. … Read more
Introduction: Indian agriculture, characterized by its diversity and abundance, faces a significant challenge in the form of post-harvest losses. Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fruits, vegetables, and grains, a substantial portion of the harvest is lost between the farm gate and the consumer’s plate. This article explores the causes of post-harvest … Read more
Introduction: Cole crops, a group of vegetables belonging to the Brassicaceae family, have long been cherished for their culinary versatility and nutritional richness. Beyond their gastronomic appeal, these cruciferous wonders boast an array of medicinal properties that contribute to overall health and well-being. From kale and broccoli to Brussels sprouts and cabbage, cole crops are … Read more
