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Agriphotovoltaics: A Dual Solution for Food and Energy Why in the News ? A recent report by ICRIER highlights the potential of agriphotovoltaics (APVs) to enhance farmers’ income and land-use efficiency in India. Experts recommend integrating APVs into national solarisation schemes and developing standardised guidelines for their design and implementation. About the Concept and Benefits …
Read MoreRNA-based Spray Shields Crops Against Viral Threats Why in the News ? Scientists at Martin Luther University, Germany, have developed an RNA-based antiviral that offers strong protection against the cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), a major agricultural threat. This breakthrough could significantly reduce crop losses and enhance food security globally. Challenge of Plant Viruses: Plant viruses …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s wheat and onion production is rising, yet export duties and stock limits hinder farmers. Removing these restrictions will prevent price crashes, ensure stable markets, and boost agricultural growth, fostering a more market-driven and resilient farming sector. About Current Agricultural Scenario: The Modi government recently lifted the export ban on broken …
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