Experts discussed about the future of GM cotton in India at a brainstorming workshop on ‘Biotech Interventions in Cotton Improvement: Opportunities and Challenges’ in Nagpur. The country is poised to…
ICAR-CCARI’s Nutmeg Pericarp Taffy allows farmers to earn an additional annual income of Rs 5,600 per tree, apart from the yield of nutmeg spice products. The invention “Process for preparing…
The newly patented technology offers a game-changing solution by enabling the rapid visual detection of L. garvieae within just 40 minutes. In a significant stride towards combating the devastating impact…
Various esteemed dignitaries from renowned international organisations delivered keynote address highlighting India’s achievements in the global campaign of the superfood at the event. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organised…
The Department of Food and Public Distribution is maintaining a close watch over the stock position of wheat and Rice to control prices and ensure easy availability in the country.…
Decentralised biochar production technology will be an affordable and viable option for farmers and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to solve the issues around crop residues in a sustainable manner. As global…
A three-year collaboration will focus on the introduction and scaling of bio-fortified, low glycemic index, and premium quality rice varieties. The state of Odisha produced nearly 11 million tons of…
For the procurement, NAFED and NCCF are to pre-register the onion farmers to ensure that payments to the farmers are transferred to their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer. In…
The microbial inoculum can boost the rapid degradation of agro residues (such as sugarcane leaves after harvesting) under field conditions. ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai signed a…
Dhanuka Agritech will provide training related to agricultural production to these small farmers by associating with the central institutes, ATARIs and KVKs. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and…
It signifies a monumental leap towards providing a digital platform for fish farmers and stakeholders in the fisheries sector. The Department of Fisheries successfully inaugurated the integration of the Kisan…
The horticulture production in the country in 2022-23 is estimated to be about 355.48 million tonnes, an increase of about 8.30 million Tonnes (2.39 per cent) over 2021-22. The Department…
‘Better School Program’ aims to promote STEM learning and innovation in rural schools. Bayer, a global life sciences company with core strengths in agriculture and healthcare, announced its collaboration with…
In a year, the plant will generate 24,000 tonnes of organic manure and allied products out of 70,000 tonnes of lake waste. Leading clean energy provider CEF Group unveiled a…