Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Makes way for implementation of new technolgies in agriculture The Karnataka governor has signed the Land Reforms (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 with important changes to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961.…
Locust control operations continue in 9 states of North and Western of India. Locust control operations have been conducted on 1,68,315 hectares of farmland in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab,…
FPOs can expect the govt’s support for a period of 5 years of which cost is adjudged to be at Rs.6, 866 crore. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’…
It will extend technical help to the farmers and fishers of the country during the lock down period. Dr Joykrushna Jena, Deputy Director General (Fisheries Science), ICAR launched a…
The MoU aims to enhance the soft skills of the students and competency of the faculties. The ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad organized the “Virtual Signing Ceremony of…
Could bring down around 15 lakh ton of CO2 per annum A 750 MW Solar Project was inaugurated and dedicated to the nation by PM Narendra Modi in Rewa, Madhya…
The biocide produced using millet grain based agro-medium is toxic to many insects but harmless to plants A patent bearing No. 336230 has been granted for application…
Helicopters, drones adds to aerial spraying capacity of pesticides In the ongoing locust control operations, between 11th April and 6th July 1,43,422 hectares of farm land was covered in…
Nanobiotechnology to be used to improve agricultural systems and increasing food requirements ‘Guidelines for Evaluation of Nano-based Agri-input and food products in India’ was jointly released by Dr. Harsh Vardhan,…
The analytical lab would enhance the food safety across the agricultural products Adv. V.S. Sunil Kumar, Minister for Agriculture, Government of Kerala virtually inaugurated two new facilities…
KVKs and scientists can help marginal farmers immensely Laying the foundation stone through video-conference of the administrative building of the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at Dataganj, Badaun in UP, Union…
MoU signed for the conservation of medicinal and aromatic plants genetic resources A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conserve the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Genetic Resources (MAPGRs) has been signed…
USDA- National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded a $650,000 grant for the study The 2Blades Foundation and collaborators at the John Innes Centre, University of Minnesota, and…
The meeting focused on strategic resilience action plan to mitigate the anticipated production losses during the current year In order to study the impact of lockdowns on fish farming,…
