From a country plagued with chronic food shortage, the Green Revolution turned India into a food-grain self-sufficient nation within a span of just one decade from 1968 to 1978. This great feat however was not achieved without a price. The Green Revolution in India was initially criticised for contributing to income disparities among large and small farmers and production imbalances between regions and among crops.
India, like the rest of the world, will have to deal with uncertainties to be accentuated by climate change. New technological breakthroughs may open up opportunities for...
From a country plagued with chronic food shortage, the Green Revolution turned India into a food-grain self-sufficient nation within a span of just...
In recent years, developed countries have formulated public policies in agriculture ranging from supporting rural life and farm income to promoting sustainability of food and fibre production.
Public Policy in Agriculture: Impact on Labor Supply and Household Income addresses the lack of empirical research in this area. It explores the impact of differing approaches to public policy through a series of international case studies, from the USA and Canada to South Korea, Norway, Slovenia and Taiwan. At a time when much of the developed world has been experiencing budget...
In recent years, developed countries have formulated public policies in agriculture ranging from supporting rural life and farm income to promoting...
