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AgroPolicy

ICAR urges youths to become beekeeping entrepreneurs

More than 100 farmers and rural youths virtually attended the training program The Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Narayangaon, Pune – II, Maharashtra recently organised a three-day Virtual Training Programme on ‘Scientific Beekeeping for the…

CIMMYT, John Innes Centre collaborates for wheat research

 It aims to harness state of the art technology to find solutions for the world’s wheat farmers and consumers.   John Innes Centre has announced a strategic collaboration with the…

CIFA,NFDB hold virtual consultation on Indian Ornamental fisheries

The issues like enhancing the domestic ornamental fish production & constraints in marketing, promoting the domestic retail trade of ornamental fish were discussed. The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar,…

ARI scientists develop high-yielding and pest-resistant soybean variety

Developed by using the conventional cross breeding technique, MACS 1407 variety is suitable for cultivation in the states of Assam, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and North-Eastern states   Accepting this…

CFMT Institute tests the first electric tractor

The electric tractor will be more environmentally friendly than other types of tractors. Central Farm Machinery Training & Testing Institute, Budni (MP) has tested the first-ever electric tractor in the…

BVT announces R&D trial with Rutgers University for blueberry  

It will evaluate the efficacy of BVT’s proprietary Vectorite with CR-7 applied with bee vectoring technology against disease (primarily Anthracnose) under local conditions.    Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. today…

Fertilizer companies to supply 50 MT of medical oxygen for Covid patients

IFFCO is putting up an oxygen plant with a capacity of 200 cubic meters per hour in its Kalol unit in Gujarat with total capacity of 33,000 cubic meters per…

Agri- Infra fund applications cross the Rs. 8,000 Cr mark in the country

AIF has brought farmers & agribusinesses together with newer partnership models emerging for the creation of distributed infra near farm-gate in a hub & spoke model.  Agriculture Infrastructure Fund has…

India records 51 % rise in export of Organic food products in 2020-21

India’s organic products have been exported to 58 countries including USA, European Union, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, Switzerland, Israel and South Korea.   India’s export of Organic food products rose…

Centre issues organic certification to Car Nicobar and Nancowry group of Islands

14,491 ha area of UT of A&N Islands becomes the first large contiguous territory to be conferred with organic certification under ‘Large Area Certification’ scheme  Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and…

ICAR-IISR gets patent for ‘Seed Coating Composition’  

The seed coating process prevents the seed desiccation and ensures protection against environmental stress and enhances the longevity of the seeds.   For a Seed Coating Composition and its preparation,…

Harvesting of Rabi crops is on schedule in the country  

100 per cent Rapeseed Mustard has been harvested in Rajasthan, UP, MP, WB, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Assam   Amidst the current pandemic situation, farmers and agriculture labourers are…

ICAR-IIAB hold symposium on Advances in Plant Biotechnology and Genome Editing

The symposium was aimed at advanced biotechnological applications, including CRISPR/Cas based Genome Editing Technology for developing agricultural and horticultural crops      The ICAR-Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Ranchi, Jharkhand…

India hosts 5th Codex Committee session on Spices & Herbs

The 5th Session of CCSCH began on April 20, 2021, with a series of virtual sessions running till April 29 Underlining the importance of safe and quality food amidst the…

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