Wheat producers in India suffered only minimal declines in income due to lockdown as compared to the tomato producers.
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2021 Global Food Policy Report: COVID-19’s impact on agriculture and food systems in South Asia
The severe health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted food systems and upended livelihoods across the globe.
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A case for decentralising agriculture
Given how rural India is hit by Covid’s second wave, ‘grow local, sell local, consume local’ has assumed significance.
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Coronavirus disruptions across agriculture sector, despite ‘essential’ status of food services in India
Government of India listed all food commodities as essentials allowing their free movement with a hope to avoid disruptions in food value chain during the COVID-19 lockdown. Neelkanth Mishra argues that despite such provisions, large parts of agricultu... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Coronavirus disruptions across agriculture sector, despite ‘essential’ status of food services in India
Government of India listed all food commodities as essentials allowing their free movement with a hope to avoid disruptions in food value chain during the COVID-19 lockdown. Neelkanth Mishra argues that despite such provisions, large parts of agricultu... Source: IFPRI South Asia Regional Office
