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…
During the training scientists gave solutions to the different problems being faced by the cotton growing farmers National Fertilisers Limited (NFL) along with CCI organised a one day farmer’s training…
SIFCO will process organic ginger, turmeric, large cardamom and buckwheat IFFCO’s Organic Joint Venture, SIFCO (Sikkim IFFCO Organics Ltd.) has started its construction work at Rangpo, Sikkim. The work…
It aims to create innovative, modular, and cost-effective solution to develop a ‘Smart Water Supply Measurement’ National Jal Jeevan Mission in partnership with Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY)…
Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) to utilize vast expanses of waste land in the cold desert conditions of the region Due to…
By Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India Over the past few weeks, much has been written on the newly enacted farm bills, which have been…
Biological pesticide controls red spider mites that attack tea bushes and cause heavy crop loss annually. Government of India patented new biological pesticide developed by a team of researchers…
To showcase products, services and technology available in agriculture and related sectors After virtually inaugurating ‘India – International Food & Agri Week’, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Agriculture and…
Biofortified maize supplies higher levels of Tryptophan and Lysine The Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR) has recommended the use of Ladhowal biofortified varieties of maize to serve as…
India exports tomato, onion and okra to Bhutan Recently, a significant achievement has been registered in bilateral trade relations between India & Bhutan according a press release. Close coordination between…
Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of State for Agriculture in his special address appreciated the efforts of the Ministry of Agriculture for organising the ‘4th Indian Agricultural Outlook Forum 2020’ at this…