Farmers urged to connect with the Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture The Indian Council of Agricultural Research-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, Odisha inaugurated the “Aquaculture Field School (AFS)”…
Applicable to precision agriculture, locust control and improvement in crop yield The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the…
Pest & Disease forecast and soil health monitoring will be covered G B Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, in association with Institutional Development Plan-National Agricultural Higher Education Project…
Interacts with representatives from Farmers Organizations from Punjab Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Agriculture Minister, Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways and Som Prakash, MoS, Ministry of Commerce & Industries interacted with…
Solar power plants can be installed on pastureland, besides barren, fallow and agricultural land The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended/clarified implementation guidelines of Pradhan Mantri Kisan…
Primary agendas included tackling agri problems and exploring private partnership for agricultural research funding The 111th Foundation Course for Agricultural Research Service (FOCARS) was held on November 12, 2020 at…
Part of the larger Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 stimulus package Close on the heels of agri reform Bills, the Centre has provided another fillip to the Indian agriculture sector by announcing…
Focused on training , capacity building of farmers in production and packaging of kiwi products. The Ministry of Agriculture along with Central Institute of Horticulture, Nagaland organized a virtual…
The ministry has also issued the revised Export of Milk and Milk Products (Quality Control, Inspection and Monitoring) rules Under the Export of Milk and Milk Products (Quality Control, Inspection…
Agriculture in the Midwest is dominated by just a few crops, mainly corn and soybeans A new study published by Iowa State University, US shows diversifying agricultural systems beyond a…
Guidelines for gene editing being finalized in India The fourth and fifth webinars of One CGIAR Global Webinar Series on ’Genome Editing in Agriculture’ saw the coming of researchers and…
The CM of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the CoE in a virtual conclave An Indo-Dutch Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Vegetables and Flowers was inaugurated on 5th November 2020 in the Wayanad District…
Approved for selective suppression of invasive annual grass weeds Idaho based BioWest Ag Solutions has recently announced the release of Battalion Pro-a liquid, preemergent bioherbicide product, in the United States.…
Expected to generate employment for 15000 people Twenty-one projects under the Scheme for Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition were approved by Inter-Ministerial Approval Committee (IMAC) meeting chaired by Narendra…