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AgroPolicy

APEDA pushes for value addition of Psyllium products to boost export demand  

There is a need to develop varieties of isabgol sustainable in adverse weather condition with high yield productivity so that industry can get more processed products.   APEDA in association…

GST on pesticides should be brought on par with seeds, fertilisers in Budget-21: PMFAI

The GST reduction will help bring three-fourth of the total farmers in India   The Pesticides Manufacturers and Formulators Association of India (PMFAI)  has demanded that the government in the…

Union Minister launches ICAR-CMFRI’s project on Cage Culture Demonstration of Indian Pompano

Sarangi briefed about the benefits of cage farming and other developmental schemes framed by the Government of India Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry &…

ICAR-IIWBR identifies new resistance pattern of leaf rust in wheat

This is the 5th rust resistance gene reported from India In a recent study done by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (ICAR-IIWBR) ,…

DAHD urges state Govts to allow poultry products from other states

Banning poultry products due to Bird flu infection fear would add to the negative impact on the poultry industry    Cases of Avian Influenza have been confirmed in 10 states,…

APEDA, APDMP intensifies identification of international markets to export Indian millets

APEDA along with IIMR and stakeholders is planning five years for the promotion of Millets and Millet products The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in association…

KVIC launches India’s first anti-bacterial non-toxic Cow Dung Paint

Based on cow dung as its main ingredient, the paint is cost-effective and odourless, and has been certified by Bureau of Indian Standards. Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways…

PMFBY disburses Rs 90,000 Cr in 5 years of existence

The scheme benefits farmers who face crop losses due to various reasons The Government of India took a historic step 5 years ago, on 13th January 2016, towards strengthening risk…

Arya hopeful of ECB route borrowing provision for Agri-NBFCs in budget 2021

Subsidies and benefits under Agri Infrastructure Fund and other government schemes to be extended to setting up of flexible and in-demand storage solutions  Arya, a leader in post-harvest agritech and…

DG, ICAR reveals outcome of LDS of rice and wheat crops

Dr Mohapatra emphasized taking-up such surveys in horticulture, dairy and fisheries sectors too Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & DG (ICAR) recently chaired the CSISA-KVK collaborative Project Review on Monitoring,…

ICAR-CIFRI familiarises West Bengal, Assam fisherfolk with latest technologies

It aims to enhance the fish stocks in the Beel, improve the fish yield rate and provide livelihood support to the fishers post-COVID-19.   As a part of the implemented…

Dr Sudhanshu Singh takes charge as Director of IRRI SARC

Dr. Singh led several key projects in South Asia such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)-funded IRRAS project in Bihar, the World Bank-funded APART project in Assam.  …

Crop Insurance, Vertical Farming tops Deloitte India’s Budget FY2021 expectations 

Focus should be more on Interest subsidy on agriculture credit, Irrigation and increased funding on research and development  In order to channelise the growth of agriculture sector, Deloitte India has…

Govt issues advisory to 7 Bird Flu affected states

Central teams deployed to visit the affected states of Kerala, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh for monitoring and for epidemiological investigation     After confirmation of Avian Influenza positive samples from…

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