Tuesday, 10 February 2026
Project aims to strengthen agri-enterprise ecosystem, ensure steady floral supply for religious tourism, and boost farmer incomes With an eye on the Simhastha Kumbh Mela scheduled for 2028, the Madhya…
From temple garlands to premium export bouquets, flowers are fast becoming a serious economic crop. India’s floriculture sector is shedding its image as a niche horticultural activity and emerging as…
New research is reshaping what growers can expect from one of the world’s most valuable cut flowers. Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)—a top-10 global floriculture crop—shows remarkable gains in yield, quality,…
India is charting a new agricultural growth path by leveraging high-value aromatic and floricultural crops in the Northeast. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh urged the region’s farmers and entrepreneurs to…
Blossom midges of the genus Contarinia are known to be serious pests of ornamental and food crops worldwide In a significant entomological breakthrough, a team of scientists led by Dr. D. M.…
Image Source: Shutterstock In a significant push toward sustainable floriculture, the ICAR-Directorate of Floricultural Research (ICAR-DFR), Pune, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bayer Crop Science Ltd. to…
