Deccan Herald, 11 March 2009
Agricultural Reforms: On the wrong track
In the garb of ’conservation agriculture’, costly technology and imported concepts of sustainability are being introduced.
On the face of it, it looks like agricultural scientists all over the world are now trying to mend ways, trying to learn from the farmers on the need to conserve natural resources with a view to improve efficiency, equity and environment. The unprecedented global food crisis in the first half of 2008,
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