Saturday, 21 March 2026
Minister exhorts FPCs to switch to agricultural waste Addressing a webinar on ‘Cluster Development in the Agricultural MSME sector’, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari…
Need to address bottlenecks vis-a-vis land and capital, technology and infrastructure At a recently concluded webinar by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, FICCI entitled, ‘Opportunity to…
The hybrid is high yielding bold nut cashew hybrid and a progeny of the cross between NRCC-Sel-2 x Bedasi The ICAR-Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur, Karnataka signed a Memorandum…
The Agriculture Department has announced plans to distribute 70 lakh seed packets to the households across the state The Integrated Farming Systems Research Station (IFSRS) kits were…
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…
