India is keenly anticipating the Budget ... the rural areas and a majority of this segment is below the poverty line. Hence, the agriculture sector is most likely to attract extra consideration ...

Food prices, trade, and poverty: Elevated food prices in the late 2000s provoked a rash of government interventions in agricultural markets across the globe, often in the name of protecting the poor.

Urban agriculture contributes to local economic development, poverty alleviation, the social inclusion of the urban poor and women, as well as to the greening of the city and the productive reuse of ...