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IIT-K, NAPL to jointly create new hemp cultivars for medicinal use

India’s premier research institute IIT-Kanpur has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Niche Agriculture & Pharmaceuticals Limited (NAPL), a company engaged in agricultural activities and formulation of advanced medicines,…

IIT Guwahati develops edible coating to prolong shelf-life of produce

Researchers at IIT Guwahati, led by Prof Vimal Katiyar, Department of Chemical Engineering and Centre for Excellence in Sustainable Polymers (CoE-SusPol), have developed an edible coating to extend the shelf-life…

Mike Frank takes charge as CEO of UPL Corp’s Global Crop Protection business

UPL Corporation, the flagship company of UPL Ltd for global operations, has appointed Mike Frank as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UPL’s Global Crop Protection (CP) business which manages…

Prismatic View of Apiculture Profitability

To harness the export potential of honey in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a ‘Sweet Revolution’ through promotion of beekeeping and allied activities, the Indian government along…

Tapping Uncommon Opportunity

In addition to honey, the activities of the magical insect lead to a variety of in-demand products and valuable benefits to agriculture including increase in crop production. Beekeeping is one…

How Can India Improve its Portfolio of Exotic Honeys 

 By Rituparna Majumder, Senior Manager – Life Science Advisory, Sathguru Management India is home to the largest number of beehives (12.2 million) and is the eighth largest producer in the…

How Bacteriophage Solutions Revolutionise Poultry Farming

By Dr Krishna Sahoo, Global Product Manager, Proteon Pharmaceuticals Given the high prevalence of disease in poultry due to intensive farming, innovative solutions such as bacteriophages are the need of…

“We need more regional, central honey testing labs in India”

In an interaction with AgroSpectrum India Namrata Khanna, Director, India Honey Alliance (IHA) shared her vision for a ‘Sweet Revolution’ along with the infrastructural and regulatory challenges plaguing the Indian…

World BioProtection Summit to unleash novel technologies and products on December 1

The World BioProtection Forum’s India Chapter and Sharda University are organising the World BioProtection Summit – India (WBS–India) 2022 on December 1 at Sharda University, Greater Noida, India. WBS-India 2022…

Centre to provide chana pulses to states, UTs at discounted rates 

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved disposal of chana pulses to states and union territories at discounted rates to utilise for various welfare schemes. The disposal will…

National Bee Board holds workshop on ‘Export Potential of Honey’ 

The National Bee Board (NBB) organised a workshop on ‘Strengthening of Export Potential of Honey’ at Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune, Maharashtra. Dr Abhilaksh Likhi, additional…

3F Oil Palm to set up Rs 250 Cr integrated oil palm factory in Arunachal Pradesh 

Hyderabad-based 3F Oil Palm Pvt. Ltd, a leading oil palm company in India, announced that it will kick off its investment in the northeast by setting up an integrated oil…

DFPD to set up 111 LMT Hub and Spoke Model Silos across 249 locations in India

The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has received an overwhelming response towards the technical bids of Design, Build, Fund, Own & Operate (DBFOT) tender under the Hub and…

ARIAS, IRRI recommit to enhancing rice value chain projects

The Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services (ARIAS) Society, Government of Assam, has signed extension of collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for transforming the rice-based agrifood systems…

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