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Ag Ministry, Central Silk Board to endeavour for Agroforestry implementation in Silk Sector

The MoU aims to incentivise the farmers to take up sericulture based Agroforestry models   The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…

10,000 new FPOs to be set up at cost of Rs 6865: Union Ag Minister

The union minister also stressed the need to bring private investment and the latest technology in the field of farming Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,…

PM Modi exhorts increased private sector participation in agriculture

PM Modi also lamented the fact that Indian fishes were now processed in East Asia before reaching the international market, causing a loss of business opportunities for the fisheries sector…

Centre procures over 3 LMTs of Pulses and Oilseeds during KMS 2021  

MSP value of Rs1,667.69 crore benefitted 1,67,964 farmers in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan under Kharif 2020-21 & Rabi 2021. Based on the…

India, Fiji ink mutually beneficial MoU to boost Agriculture and Allied Sectors  

MoU will covers areas such as development of infrastructure for agriculture, and promotion of direct trade of agri products through market access. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister,…

9.56% increase projected for forthcoming RMS 2021-22 wheat procurement

Wheat procurement estimated at 427.363 Lakh MT during Rabi Marketing Season 2021-22 The Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India, recently chaired a meeting of State…

IIT KGP develops DGPS-enabled Soil Mapping tech to aid automated soil nutrition management  

The soil map can be replicated for agricultural plots based on soil tests which can be performed at district administration levels or by private labs. This data when fed into…

SGT University to conduct CRISPR-Cas Gene Editing workshop from Mar 23

The workshop will provide a ready platform for understanding the basic concepts for use of this technology for various applications in agriculture, environment and health sector.    SGT University, Gurgaon…

Utah State University develops new tool to study stress in root-colonizing bacteria

Tapping into a plant’s microbiome may protect it from harsh growing conditions One solution to agriculture’s many challenges is to develop smarter fertilizers that aim not only to nourish the…

NBM hold National Conference on ‘Opportunities and Challenges for Bamboo in India’  

The topics discussed were Bamboo for AtmaNirbhar Bharat, Promoting Exports and Global Branding, Availability of Feedstock & Plantations, Innovations, Research & Development, Skill Development, etc.    The National Bamboo Mission…

Ag Ministry finalizes products for ‘One District One Focus Product’

The products have been identified from agricultural, horticultural, animal, poultry, milk, fisheries and aquaculture, marine sectors for 728 districts across the country.    The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare…

Manipur govt to open outlets for organic products in metro cities

This move not only provides better returns to farmers and entrepreneurs but also provides employment opportunities. Manipur CM N Biren Singh has recently lauded the role of APEDA in supporting the…

Indian agriculture shows positive recovery post pandemic  

By Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India       Agriculture sector in India helped in the speedy recovery of the economic growth post the…

Government ushered a historic increase in MSP : PM

Over the last 7 years, the Government of India has taken many initiatives for transforming agriculture The PM-Kisan scheme, launched with an aim to ensure a life of dignity and…

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