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AgroPolicy

ICAR-VPKAS bags patent for bio-insecticide using millet grain based agro-medium.  

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…

Govt conducts locust control operations in 9 states   

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…

Govt issues guidelines  for nano-based Agri-input and food products

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,…

 Kerala Govt starts ‘Pesticide Residue Analytical Laboratory’ at ICAR-IISS  

  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…

Farmers assured of barrier-free trading, remunerative prices: Union Agri Minister

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…

NMPB inks MoU with ICAR- NBPGR to conserve germplasm of medicinal plants

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…

University of Minnesota receives funding to study resistance genes in wild wheat

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…

GADVASU organises ‘Innovative Fish Farmers Meet’ online

 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,…

Union Agri Min to create 10,000 FPOs to transform rural sector

To benefit small, marginal and landless farmers To strengthen the rural economy consisting of 86 percent small and marginal farmers, Union Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar has…

Govt uses Bell helicopter for anti- locust chemical spraying

Operations completed in 6 states between April and July  To repel locusts from damaging crops, a Bell Helicopter took its first sortie on the 4th of July in 65 RD…

Karnataka Govt to make QR code-based card mandatory for fishermen  

Cards will be available to the farmers through the fisheries department        The Karnataka Government has announced that QR Code based biometric cards are now mandatory for the…

Punjab Agrivarsity issues advisory for managing fall army-worm in maize  

Farmers are advised to be highly vigilant as the crop is currently at the most preferable stage for the pest.         The scientists at the Punjab Agricultural…

RFCL project to help decrease import of urea

The project is expected to save on foreign exchange and also create jobs The global lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to fore India’s over reliance on exports…

Govt launches ’Matsya Sampada’, first fisheries and aquaculture newsletter

It will inform and educate fish farmers about the latest developments in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.   Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Giriraj Singh launched the…

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