Vetiver Roots Transform Wastelands into Prosperity in Parkhanda and Mandrod The fields of Parkhanda village were once a forgotten corner of rural India. Dust rose with the wind, and the…
A symphony of medicinal plants and timber weaving prosperity into the soil In the emerald fields of Devri, where teak and sandalwood rise like sentinels of prosperity, a new rhythm…
How women-led herbal farming is reshaping livelihoods and global supply chains in India’s Herbal State In the rolling farmlands of Chhattisgarh, where medicinal and aromatic plants are increasingly redefining rural…
How low-cost water technologies are powering the state’s medicinal plant revolution In the fields of Chhattisgarh, water has always been the decisive factor between subsistence and surplus. Traditional drip irrigation…
How Cymbopogon martinii and other medicinal plants are turning farmers into lakhpatis while conserving biodiversity It is dawn in Dhamtari district, and the fields shimmer with the fragrance of palm…
Ecological assets as strategic capital Chhattisgarh, christened India’s “Herbal State,” is a land where forests breathe abundance and rivers whisper resilience. With nearly half its geography mantled in verdant cover,…
Grassroots innovation and integrated farming are reshaping rural Rajasthan, doubling incomes and restoring confidence among smallholders In Rajasthan’s Rajsamand district, the Samadhan Project is transforming traditional farming through scientific practices,…
A surge in imports and sweeping regulatory changes highlight the paradox of modernization in Indian agriculture On a chilly January morning in Haryana, Rajesh Kumar walks through his wheat fields,…
Codex and FAO officials detail how updated standards aim to protect consumers without triggering disproportionate trade disruption for export-dependent economies In an exclusive Agrospectrum and NUFFOODS Spectrum interview with global…
China’s beef market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years China’s decision to impose safeguard measures on imported beef has sent ripples through the global meat trade, reshaping supply…
Resilience, efficiency & prosperity As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Budget 2026, the nation demands more than routine allocations. Indian agriculture is at a historic inflection point. This Budget is…
In this exclusive AgroSpectrum interview, Prof. Paula Hammond, Institute Professor and Executive Vice Provost at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Principal Investigator at SMART AMR; Prof. Mary Chan, NTU…
Insights from the AgroSpectrum–GFAiR dialogue reveal how dryland crops, participatory breeding, and value-chain integration can transform biodiversity from a conservation ideal into a scalable strategy for climate-resilient, nutrition-secure food systems…
Once boxed into stereotypes, Indian food in the U.S. has exploded into fine dining, street culture, wellness, retail, and tech-driven delivery—just as tariffs and geopolitics put its resilience to the…