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…
Paulrasu expressed satisfaction with the project’s overall performance and stated that the department was eager for the World Bank to finance the project’s second phase. The Himachal Pradesh Horticulture Development…
In a significant push for rural development, the Cabinet also sanctioned 94 projects in the Soil Conservation and Agriculture sectors, with an investment of Rs 70.3332 crore In a historic…
India’s first 2G-Ethanol Bio Refinery in Assam, the Numaligarh Refinery, has also been set up to convert bamboo into ethanol, benefitting local farmers and boosting the economy With the opening…
Strategic Investment of approximately Rs 130 Crore to boost ethanol capacity with dual-feedstock flexibility, aligning with India’s green energy. Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL), a pioneer in renewable chemicals and biofuels,…
CRISIL Ratings predicted that the agrochemicals industry would expand at a rate of 7-9 per cent in the upcoming fiscal year, following a modest 5-6 per cent increase in the…
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 project seeks to attract private investment worth $15 million to bolster these efforts Through increased agricultural productivity, the adoption of digital and climate-resilient practices, and improved market connections, the…
The loan will finance the second subprogram, supporting Indian government’s efforts to create a comprehensive policy, planning, and institutional framework at the state and city levels. Asian Development Bank (ADB)…
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…
As of March 31, more than 18.74 crore Indian farmers have agricultural debt commitments across the states of Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka Around 18.74 crore farmers had farm…
India’s first ginger variety ‘IISR Surasa’ developed exclusively for use as a vegetable, has been released by the ICAR and the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) ICAR and Indian…
In an exclusive interview with AgroSpectrum, Sanjiv Phansalkar, Founder, Vikas Anvesh Foundation a research organisation supported by Tata Trust touches on the key points that can expand the Famer Producer…