Grid-connected agriculture pumps and solar power plants will be manufactured, supplied, installed, tested, and put into service as part of an approximately Rs 31-crore project. India’s top producer of solar…
Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi, the Union Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, stressed the importance of promoting traditional agricultural and horticultural varieties while speaking at a Multi-Stakeholder Convention…
Researchers have discovered a stunning new type of fish in the Red Sea’s depths that has a distinctively gloomy expression. Known as the “grumpy dwarfgoby,” this small predator, which is…
Banking on collaborations to better understand farmers’ readiness to participate in carbon markets, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently conducted a series of capacity-building activities in Thailand and Vietnam,…
According to Deputy Chief Minister K V Singh Deo, Odisha is poised to take the lead in sustainable and inclusive agricultural reforms with the goal of creating a resilient agricultural…
Odisha’s Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo highlights state’s lead in sustainable agricultural reforms at a policy roundtable, collaborating with IFPRI and NPS Odisha is set to lead the way…
FAIFA projects a 5.5 per cent growth rate, reaching Rs 42 lakh crore by 2030 on digital infrastructure and sustainable farming The Federation of All India Farmer Association (FAIFA) released…
Aligned with Work Package 6 (WP6) of the CGIAR’s SeedEqual Initiative, IRRI is testing various capacity-building approaches and business models to develop decentralized seed systems Decentralized, farmer-led seed systems are…
Modi Biotech has received an order of Rs.300 crores for 41,600 Kl of ethanol from various Oil Manufacturing Companies (OMCs) Modi Biotech Private Limited (MBPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of…
In partnership with Gram Panchayat, UPL is developing a 11-acre pond in Talodra and a 2.5-acre pond in Dadheda village UPL, as part its “Inclusive Development and Growth” thematic focus…
The initiative seeks to provide farmers with reliable seed access, attract a new generation to the agricultural sector, and offer comprehensive training opportunities to ensure sustainable and efficient rice cultivation…
In the EU a SAF mandate begins in 2025 that will require fuel uplift at EU airports to contain at least 20 per cent SAF by 2035 and 70 per…
Twenty-three agricultural scientists from six countries in Asia and Africa participated in a hands-on workshop to enhance their skills in using modern modeling tools. The aim was to build participants’…
BARC developed high yielding non-GMO varieties using radiation-based mutation breeding techniques, to “revolutionize” agriculture across India The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, has introduced eight new high-yielding, climate-resilient varieties…