Have we entered the golden age of plant engineering? In the 1960s, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist, helped spark a period of transformative agricultural innovation known as the Green Revolution ...

Kumar’s multifaceted book recounts the story of India’s green revolution—or how the country became self-sufficient in food grain production by the 1970s. This revolution had its origins in colonial ...

In the middle of 1960s, India was on the edge of famine.10 million tons of wheat were imported annually by the U.S. PL-480 getting in spite of consecutive droughts, per capita foodgrains reaching ...