Saturday, 21 March 2026
India will cover 5 more African nations in the second phase of its cotton Technical Assistance Programme (TAP) for the region. Most importantly, India has implemented a technical assistance programme…
Walmart Inc. has recently announced that it is piloting block chain technology for end-to-end traceability of shrimp sourced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and shipped to select Sam’s…
The Agri-Business division of ITC and the Department of Horticulture have planned an integrated Agri Extension Platform for chilli farmers under the public-private partnership model. In order to produce…
The Rubber Board launched a new mobile application ‘Rubber Trade Info’ to collect natural rubber (NR) price daily. The aim of the Rubber Board is to upgrade the present price…
Government of India has recently published report on ‘Policies and Action Plan for Secure and Sustainable Agriculture’ which highlights how adoption and scaling of new technologies and innovations through an…
A mobile app has been developed by Space Applications Centre (SAC) of the ISRO upon the request of the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in line with a MoU…
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research develops two Tomato hybrids specially meant for processing industry as tomatoes are disease –resistant and cost-effective. The Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru has…
Genetic Department of ICAR has developed new protein rich Wheat variety HD-3226(Pusa Yashwashi) for commercial cultivation in Rabi season. New Wheat Variety HD 3226 has been released for commercial cultivation…
SABC requested Union Finance Minister to exempt GST on farm in-puts like fertilizers, pesticides, tractor, micro- nutrients and agricultural equipment to decrease the financial burden of smallholder farmers The South…
The facility has been set-up for the benefit of clam fisherwomen. J. Mercykutty Amma, Minister for Fisheries, Harbor Engineering and Cashew Industry, Kerala inaugurated the first Clam Processing Facility set-up…
The MoU has been inked for the transfer of Milkfish (Chanos Chanos) Hatchery Technology and set-up a state-of-the-art Finfish Hatchery in West Bengal The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai…
ICAR has developed two chickpea varieties in record time through genomics-assisted breeding in a first-of-its-kind effort. All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) released the 2 Chickpea varieties -“Pusa Chickpea –…
Compliments state governments for effective implementation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes Inaugurating the National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign 2019 Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Parshottam…
Water Conservation & “More Crop Per Drop” is possible through Micro Irrigation: Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra ICAR recently organized a press conference on “Scientific Agricultural Water Management: A pressing need for…
