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AgroPolicy

Traditional pineapple agro-forestry by ethnic ’Hmar’ tribe in Assam can be sustainable: Study

The traditional Jhum cultivation has become unsustainable primarily due to the reduced fallow cycle resulting in depletion in soil fertility Pineapple-based agroforestry, traditionally practised by the ethnic ’Hmar’ tribe in…

Cabinet approves implementation of National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm

A financial outlay of Rs11,040 crore out has been chalked out of which Rs 8,844 crore will be the share of GoI The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra…

ICAR launches cage farming initiative of Indian pompano in Odisha

The initiative was funded by the National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad The cage farming initiative of the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, Kerala was recently launched at the Bahabalpur…

Skill Development Centre, PAU organises online training course on agro-based industries

A total of 28 agriculture and horticulture officers, scientists from PAU and its Krishi Vigyan Kendras attended the course The Skill Development Centre, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, organised a…

CASMB, NAHEP, MAU Parbhani organise certificate course in food processing

33 delegates from all over the world attended the certificate course Chamber for Advancement of Small & Medium Businesses (CASMB) in association with NAHEP, Marathwada Agricultural University (MAU) Parbhani conducted…

Efforts are on for early completion of 19 mega food parks in the country: Food Processing Minister

The primary objective of this scheme is to provide modern infrastructure facilities for food processing along the value chain from farm to market Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Pashupati…

MoCA permits use of drone to 10 organizations for agri- research  

Permission granted to Bayer CS, Mahindra & Mahindra and TAFE for drone based agricultural research and precision spraying to prevent crop diseases.     Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate…

Union Agri Minister inaugurates world’s second-largest refurbished gene bank

The gene bank at the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Pusa will benefit farmers with the facilities for germplasm Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar…

Odisha launches groundnut variety tolerant to drought, foliar fungal disease

Kalinga Groundnut-101 has superior haulm quality Odisha has officially released a new groundnut variety ‘Kalinga Groundnut-101’ as an alternative to ‘Devi’, the ruling variety after a gap of 14 years.…

Wageningen Univ, Pinduoduo collaborate for 2021 Smart Agriculture Competition

The collaboration will help to promote innovation in automation and precision technologies to increase efficiency in agriculture Wageningen University and Research (WUR) of the Netherlands will work with Pinduoduo, China’s…

ICAR organises webinar on Hilsa fish conservation in Ganga

Discussions were held on policy-level intervention and creating awareness among the fishermen towards Hilsa conservation The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata recently organised a webinar on ’Sensitization on Hilsa Fisheries…

KVK, Fatehgarh Sahib conducts vocational training course on poultry farming

Scientific knowledge on various aspects of poultry farming was imparted for the skill development of farmers for their economic upliftment Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Fatehgarh Sahib recently conducted a vocational…

Agri ministers of BRICS nations deliberate to strengthen agro biodiversity for food, nutrition security

The BRICS Working Group meeting will endorse the Action Plan of 2021-24 for adoption in the BRICS meeting The Ministers of Agriculture of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian…

APEDA, HPMC exports five unique varieties of apples to Bahrain

Apples will be showcased as part commencement of India’s 75th independence day celebration APEDA in collaboration with Himachal Pradesh Horticultural Produce Marketing and Processing Corporation (HPMC) exported the first consignment…

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