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Editor's Pick

April 3, 2026

On Tamil Nadu’s coast, a living seed bank conserves 2000+ rice varieties

Through its commitment to science and keeping grains accessible, the Arivar Traditional Seed Centre has benefited over a hundred farmers

Turn left for Mumbai's concrete jungle. Turn right for its thriving food forests

Food forests take root wherever Mumbaikars envision them—in parks, near health centres, and even in college campuses

For Kerala’s elusive Navara rice, Narayanan Unny went against the grain

The medicinal rice variety demands a great deal and offers very little in return. But that never deterred Unny

Kiwi cultivation calls for patience. This Nagaland farmer took up the challenge

In Ngupetso Kapfo’s orchard, time and seasons determine when fruit is ready for harvest

Feature Articles

Kiwi cultivation calls for patience. This Nagaland farmer took up the challenge

In Ngupetso Kapfo’s orchard, time and seasons determine when fruit is ready for harvest

Shobana Radhakrishnan

April 3, 2026

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On Tamil Nadu’s coast, a living seed bank conserves 2000+ rice varieties

Through its commitment to science and keeping grains accessible, the Arivar Traditional Seed Centre has benefited over a hundred farmers

Harshita Kale

April 1, 2026

min read

Turn left for Mumbai's concrete jungle. Turn right for its thriving food forests

Food forests take root wherever Mumbaikars envision them—in parks, near health centres, and even in college campuses

Team ICAR-CIFRI

March 28, 2026

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To Tamil Nadu’s fisherwomen, the Cauvery delivers catch and self-reliance

Hailing from the Sembadavar and Meenavar communities, these women have taught themselves how to ride coracle boats and fix nets—all while respecting the Cauvery’s might

Durga Sreenivasan

March 27, 2026

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For Kerala’s elusive Navara rice, Narayanan Unny went against the grain

The medicinal rice variety demands a great deal and offers very little in return. But that never deterred Unny

Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness

Kerala’s crackdown on errant pharmacies is curbing antimicrobial resistance

Kerala’s action against the sale of antibiotics without appropriate prescriptions has now inspired Telangana

Pallavi Prasad

September 29, 2025

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Add crisis to cart: Why instant delivery and antibiotics don't mix

Payment-first flows and one-minute teleconsults are making antibiotic access too easy—and antimicrobial resistance harder to fight

Pooja Bhatia

September 2, 2025

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How drug-resistant tuberculosis is bringing life to a halt in India

Lack of adequate nutrition increases vulnerability to TB and prolongs recovery from it

T A Ameerudheen

February 6, 2025

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Meet the minds investigating bugs lurking in poultry

'Farm owners are unaware of antimicrobial resistance's risks'

T A Ameerudheen

January 7, 2025

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Silent killer: Melioidosis hides in plain sight

Undetectable for long periods, its diagnosis remains a challenge

Photo Stories

Flight club

Kashif Shakeel

January 2, 2026

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In Punjab’s fields, a prawn cocktail brews

Gourav Gogoi

November 29, 2025

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A forest for whom?

August 22, 2025

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Quenching Kolar’s thirst

Prasoon Kiran

August 5, 2025

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Behold, the god of cattle and cultivator

Explainers

Crop domestication: A brief history of how humans made plants edible

Humans tamed plants, but in many ways, plants tamed us too—enabling us to settle down instead of migrating, and relying on them for nutrition

Harshita Kale

June 11, 2025

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Are superfoods real—or a marketing gimmick?

Unpacking how exotic and everyday ingredients are elevated to ‘super’ status

Tasmia Ansari

May 7, 2025

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The secret life of marigolds: Pest patrol hiding in plain sight

Hacks involving the flower and roots can boost crop and soil health

Tasmia Ansari

April 25, 2025

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India’s mushroom moment: Rural and urban farmers are betting on fungiculture

Favourable climate and access to compost and diverse species have changed the game

Chaharika Uppal

April 18, 2025

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Black Soldier Fly: A hero of insect farming and waste management

Far from being pests, the larvae of this insect can process trash and serve as nutritious feed for livestock

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Editor's Pick

On Tamil Nadu’s coast, a living seed bank conserves 2000+ rice varieties

Turn left for Mumbai's concrete jungle. Turn right for its thriving food forests

For Kerala’s elusive Navara rice, Narayanan Unny went against the grain

Kiwi cultivation calls for patience. This Nagaland farmer took up the challenge

Feature Articles

Kiwi cultivation calls for patience. This Nagaland farmer took up the challenge

On Tamil Nadu’s coast, a living seed bank conserves 2000+ rice varieties

Turn left for Mumbai's concrete jungle. Turn right for its thriving food forests

To Tamil Nadu’s fisherwomen, the Cauvery delivers catch and self-reliance

For Kerala’s elusive Navara rice, Narayanan Unny went against the grain

Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness

Kerala’s crackdown on errant pharmacies is curbing antimicrobial resistance

Add crisis to cart: Why instant delivery and antibiotics don't mix

How drug-resistant tuberculosis is bringing life to a halt in India

Meet the minds investigating bugs lurking in poultry

Silent killer: Melioidosis hides in plain sight

Photo Stories

Flight club

In Punjab’s fields, a prawn cocktail brews

A forest for whom?

Quenching Kolar’s thirst

Behold, the god of cattle and cultivator

Explainers

Crop domestication: A brief history of how humans made plants edible

Are superfoods real—or a marketing gimmick?

The secret life of marigolds: Pest patrol hiding in plain sight

India’s mushroom moment: Rural and urban farmers are betting on fungiculture

Black Soldier Fly: A hero of insect farming and waste management

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