Over time the government has taken several measures to make farming remunerative and the latest set of reforms only contribute to this effort. Commenting on the recent farm sector…
It will strengthen the exchange of scientific and technical information and need based research for one district one product initiatives. A MoU has been signed in the presence of Narendra…
Research project to explore innovations in crop protection against insects The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the winners of its latest Consolidator Grant competition, with a total of €655…
In the 100-page e-booklet ’Putting Farmers First’, the Govt has made clear the ’truth’ about the farm reforms As farmers intensify their protest seeking repeal of three farm…
520 MT of regional rice flagged-off from Varanasi region Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh is popularly known as the Bowl of Rice ’Dhaan Ka Katora of Uttar Pradesh’ for its non-basmati rice…
A multi-lingual smartphone AI-based application for farmers to smartly manage their crops and farms AgSpert, an agri-tech startup, co-founded by the students of IIT Guwahati, and alumni of NIT…
Currently, there are close to five crore sugarcane farmers and their dependents in India The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved…
To discuss and deliberate on the promotion of Basmati Rice, Organic Basmati rice, product diversification and value addition in Basmati Rice. Considering the potential and prospects of export of Basmati…
Focus on promoting entrepreneurship among women The ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, ODISHA, on December 14, 2020, organized a National Webinar on “Evolving livelihoods for Women in post-harvest…
The study aims to address the problem of food production in closed environments An innovative study conducted recently by a team of Japanese researchers led by Junior Associate Professor Norihiro…
As farmers’ protests result in a daily loss of Rs 3500 crore loss due to value chain and transport disruption Urging the government and farmers’ organisations to resolve the impasse…
To cost Rs 121 Cr with processing capacity of 2 Lakh Litres of milk per day Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Dhordo in Kutch, Gujarat on…
Provides basic information on 20 commonly grown promising agroforestry tree species The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Agroforestry Research Institute (ICAR-CAFRI), Jhansi ,Uttar Pradesh has recently launched an application called…
Focus on enhancing rice productivity and quality, sustainable rice farming and biotic-stress management in rice Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR), on December 8, 20202, inaugurated the…