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AgroPolicy

APEDA signs MOUs with AFC India, NCUI

Boosting agriculture exports is the focus Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) with AFC India Limited (formerly Agricultural Finance Corporation…

FSSAI makes ’No-GM’ certificate mandatory for imported food crops in 2021  

FSSAI issues order on 24 food crops even though it is working on regulations for GM foods    From January 1, 2021, importers of 24 major food crops will have…

SKUAST researchers develops fast growing hybrid tomato variety

These tomato plants are different from the local varieties and can grow much faster as compared to other varieties.   Recently the scientists of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and…

Agri Ministry initiates price monitoring system for fertilizers

Ministry scrutinizing cost of production/imports of all fertilizers The Department of Fertilizers under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has initiated thorough scrutiny of the cost of production / imports…

Agri Ministry resolves to free restrictions in agri sector

Industry representatives appreciate measures to strengthen farming infrastructure Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar, on August 20, 2020, held a meeting via video conference with industry…

ICAR-NDRI virtually launches digital content on ‘Commercial Dairy Farming’  

 The NDRI Karnal and NARM, Hyderabad have partnered together for offering the MOOC on Commercial Dairy Farming.       Commercial Dairy Farming: MOOC jointly launched by ICAR-NDRI and ICAR-NAARM.…

India’s agri- exports increase by 23.24 % in March-June: Agri Ministry  

Ministry has prepared a comprehensive action plan which focuses on boosting Agri Export and action plan for Import Substitution  India’s farm exports rose 23.24 per cent in value terms to…

ICRISAT- ICAR launches new groundnut varieties

 It will give 30% higher yield compared to the existing varieties and shorter crop period  Two new groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content developed by Hyderabad based International Crops…

 Minnesota University releases ‘MN-Torgy’ wheat

The wheat has good combination of yield, protein, straw strength and disease resistance.     The University of Minnesota has released a new hard red spring wheat variety called ‘MN-Torgy.’…

Telangana Govt ties up with WEF for AI-led innovation in agriculture  

It will identify high impact use cases of AI which would benefit both, the farmers and the policymakers.      The Telangana government launched the Artificial intelligence for Agricultural Innovation…

Large granules is an effective way to optimize cow performance: Research

The physical nature of calcium salt supplements is a key factor in delivering fatty acids through the rumen in their active form to dairy cows. Granule size has a major…

5 States exit PM crop insurance scheme

High premium cost and insurers’ reluctance to settle claims cited as the reason   The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), the flagship insurance scheme of PM Narendra Modi for the…

ICAR conducts virtual workshop on ’Climate Resilient Agriculture’

13 KVKs from Maharashtra and Gujarat examines resilient agriculture practices The Indian Council of Agriculture Research, ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Pune, Maharashtra conducted a one-day ‘Virtual Annual Zonal Review…

Govt launches ICAR’s data recovery centre ’Krishi Megh’

Major transformation in agricultural education system envisaged Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare,  on August 11, 2020, launched ICAR’s data recovery centre ’Krishi Megh’ (National Agricultural…

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