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AgroPolicy

Uttarakhand Govt imports 240 Merino sheep from Australia to improve breeding

The sheep have been imported at a cost of Rs 8.5 crore.   The Uttarakhand government has imported 240 Merino sheep from Australia under the National Livestock Mission to improve…

First Tripartite MoA signed to address the Infrastructure needs for fisheries

The first tripartite Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the department of Fisheries Government of India, NARBARD and the Government of Tamil Nadu for the implementation of Fisheries and Aquaculture…

APEDA sends the first trial shipment of vegetables by sea route from Varanasi to Dubai.  

The shipment contains of 14 metric tonnes of fresh vegetables exported by an export house from Mumbai supported by VAFA and sourced from three FPOs of Ghazipur and Varanasi.  …

CSIR- IHBT to set up Hydroponic systems to gear up agri start-ups

Hydroponics provides great opportunities to young farmers for start-up business for the production of nutrient-rich herbs, spices & high value crops that has huge demand in the urban market.  …

Government needs to restructure modalities of pulses value chain: IPGA

Pradeep Ghorpade, CEO, IPGA (India Pulses and Grains Association) interacted with Dipti Barve, Assistant editor, www.agrospectrumindia.com  about current scenario of pulses industry. IPGA is the apex body of India’s pulses…

Centre to sell 8.47 lakh tonnes pulses to control rising prices  

This will help government procurement agencies offload their existing stocks to make way for fresh procurement    In order to control the rising trend in pulse prices in many States…

ICAR organises International conference on ’Extension for strengthening Agricultural Research and Development’

International conference was organised for a purposeful dialogue for getting the deeper insights into the current dynamics and for drawing the future roadmap for the agricultural extension in the country.…

Experts demand scrapping GST on agri-inputs in pre- budget meet

Development of agro-medicinal forestry, crop diversification, revisiting of Food Security Act, extending subsidy to producers of green manure, etc. were recommended by experts The government should remove GST on agri-inputs,…

India collaborates with Brazil for promoting agri start-up incubation  

The Indian start-up will get benefited from this program by gaining access to international market in Brazil through customers, collaborations and networking.    Brazilians and Indian start-up will undergo a…

ICAR signs MoU with NABARD to promote sustainable agriculture

The MoU aims to promote the sustainable agriculture and climate resilient farming systems. Government’s agriculture research body, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) recently signed a deal with the National…

CAR-CMFRI releases 1.2 Million Shrimp Seeds into Sea

The programme aims to conserve and maintain the sustainable shrimp stock in the wild and help the fishermen of the region to improve their livelihoods   In continuation of the…

IIT Madras collaborates with Industry to power Thermal Stations with Paddy Straws

Punjab and Haryana alone produce 35 million tons of paddy straw per year Indian Institute of Technology Madras is taking up Academia-Industry collaboration for technology development in thermal power generation…

NSAI suggests changes in proposed Seed Bill 2019

Changes includes more scientific definition of transgenic variety, enhanced more farmer rights on seeds and enlisting the services of private firms for evaluating new varieties before seed registration. The National…

Punjab agri-varsity and California University inks MoU for co-operation in agri-bussiness

Under the MoU, the universities will facilitate exchange of scientists and technologists, exchange of research material, scientific literature, methodology and also exchange of scientific equipment.    Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)…

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