Tuesday, 23 June 2026
IS 20201:2026 aim to standardise community seed bank management and protect agrobiodiversity. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, has recently published…
Horticulture cultivation area likely to reach 301.51 Lakh Ha in 2025–26 and an increase in production is envisaged in Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers and Aromatic & Medicinal crops. The Department of…
24×7 multilingual chatbot is research-based service from ICAR-IIOR and Partner Institutes delivers free, research-based advisory in all Indian languages. As India enters the kharif sowing season with renewed focus on…
The newly inaugurated facilities include the Next Generation Agricultural Extension Learning Centre (NAEL Centre) at the Division of Agricultural Extension, the Processing Laboratory at the Division of Food Science and…
Comprehensive measures activated to shield domestic fertiliser supply from Global geo-political disruptions; continuous monitoring keeps Punjab’s fertiliser stocks sufficient. Over 10.71 LMT Urea is supplied against pro-rata requirement of 9…
The Government of Nepal, through its Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Centre (National Plant Protection Organization of Nepal), has clarified on 10th June 2026 that no ban has been imposed…
National Workshop on Seafood Exports explores PLI framework, Cold chain infrastructure, Sustainability, Market access and export opportunities in seafood sector. The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, in…
The expert’s discussion also focused on soil health, nutrient management, quality farm inputs during the Regional Policy Dialogue on ‘Strengthening Sustainable & Water-Smart Agriculture in Rajasthan’ organised at ICAR-KVK Alwar-II,…
The meeting will focus on a wide range of issues, including agricultural cooperation, value chains, market opportunities, innovation, knowledge exchange, climate-resilient agriculture, regenerative farming, soil health and sustainable resource management.…
Ragi, maize and moong record the steepest discounts to MSP, raising concerns over farmgate profitability ahead of the kharif season India’s agricultural markets are sending a mixed signal to policymakers…
Working Plan for NCT Delhi, Asola Bhatti Sanctuary Management Plan and Delhi Bird Atlas released during the event to strengthen scientific environmental governance. Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment, Forest…
The POC1 platform exhibited editing efficiency similar to the widely used SpCas9 system in several rice genes and successfully generated gene disruption in altered paddy plants. Scientists at the ICAR-Central…
As India marks the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Maharashtra’s proposed law could become a defining test of how agricultural identity, entitlement and recognition are understood in the 21st…
Chouhan gave clear directions that all concerned central departments and state governments must work with complete seriousness, better coordination and proper advance planning at comprehensive review meeting. Shivraj Singh Chouhan,…
