Farmers engaged in agriculture on fertile land which has locational advantages get lower economic returns from agriculture Press Trust of India  |  <news:geo_locations>New Delhi  January 22, 2014 Last Updated at 19:06 IST With industrialisation, the location of a land overrides thefertility factors which may pose a threat to country’s food security problems, said a study released today. “Location of a land holding plays a …

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http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Columns/The-WTO-is-destroying-Indian-farming/Article1-1137811.aspx Devinder Sharma The double standards are clear. In 2012, the US provided $100 billion for domestic food aid, up from the $95 billion it spent on feeding its 67 million undernourished population in 2010 including spending on food coupons and other supplementary nutrition programmes. In India, the Food Bill is expected to cost $20 billion …

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