The base price is determined based on the cost of production and productivity To support farmers and boost the agricultural sector, Kerala Government has recently decided to fix base prices…
Aimed at empowering women of the Scheduled Castes Dr B.K Das, Director, ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata and Swami Ashrananda, Centre Head, Ramakrishna Sevashram, Bhadrak inaugurated a Ornamental…
Combination of genes from eastern and western blackberries The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has released three new blackberry varieties – Eclipse, Galaxy and Twilight that have been created by combining…
More than 200 farmers participated in the program Farmers’-Scientists’ Forum and Rabi Crops Mela was virtually organized by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Jalna-II, Maharashtra on October 20, 2020. Dr…
The nine new maize lines are valuable for breeders seeking drought tolerance The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) announced the release of a new category of maize…
Camellia synesis, citrus fruits and orange peels, berries, ginkgo biloba, parsley, pulses, tea, sea buckthorn and onions are used for making psychoactive drugs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati…
As climate change intensifies, the cost to maintain crop yields will likely increase A recent study by Stanford University, US has revealed that while yields have increased overall- likely due…
MoU could be mutually beneficial for Asian countries The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) based in Bangkok, Thailand formalized their decadal…
The farmers will get 3 phase power supply from 5 AM to 9 PM under the scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Kisan Suryodaya Yojana for providing 16…
The researchers emphasized early-season weed control as the path to maximizing yield potential Syngenta one of the world’s leading agriculture companies engaged university agricultural researchers from across the US to…
A total of 242.6 tons of commodities have been transported by the third Kisan Rail trip After successful transport of vegetables and fruits by previous two Kisan Rail…
The training aims at breeding management of goats and importance of artificial insemination in goats A three days online vocational training programme was conducted on “Scientific management of Goats’’…
Govt also allowed NAFED to utilize Government Guarantee of Rs 2,500 crore for this operation The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the extension of Market Intervention…
To facilitate the import of onion, the government has, on October 21, 2020, relaxed the conditions for fumigation and additional declaration on Phytosanitary Certificate under the Plant Quarantine Order, 2003…