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Foodgrains

India’s rice output to set yield benchmark

Resultant surge in the cultivated land area resulted in an increased yield of around 120 million tonnes. There is much to rejoice for the India paddy farmers as this year’s…

Telangana set to become new ‘Rice Bowl’ of India

Paddy procurement crosses one crore mark    In these unprecedented times, Telangana comes bearing good news for the agricultural sector. The state announced that paddy procurement in the State has…

Govt sets up ‘Rice Export Promotion Forum’

REPF will comprise representatives from the rice industry, exporters, and officials from Apeda, Commerce & Agriculture ministry   The centre has set up a new body – Rice Export Promotion…

Adani Agri Logistics dispatches 30,000 tonnes food grains for PMGKAY  

The company used seven trains owned and operated by it for the transportation of food grains  Adani Agri Logistics Limited (AALL), a part of the Adani Ports and Special Economic…

Wheat production may cross 113 mn tonnes: Skymet Report

Wheat production during the current rabi season could be a record 113.66 million tonnes, nearly 10 per cent more than the 103.6 mt output in the previous year   According…

FCI conducts e-auction under OMSS for uninterrupted supply of wheat and rice

1.44 LMT wheat have been received in the last e-auction held on March 31, 2020 FCI (Food Corporation of India) has started conducting e-auction under Open Market Sales Scheme (OMSS)…

ARI scientists identify bacteria capable of methane mitigation in rice plants

 Rice fields contribute to nearly 10% of global methane emissions. The bacteria can reduce methane emissions from rice plants.   Scientists at the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, an autonomous…

UP state Govt offers huge subsidy on wheat storehouses

Under this subsidy scheme, farmers of every class and category of all districts of the state are being benefited for seed rearing.       Recently, the state government of…

NYU Abu Dhabi Institute researchers develops drought & disease resistant “Basmati rice 334”

The research was published recently in Genome Biology details the breakthrough, which has been to innovate a new ‘whole-genome’ approach that determines an organism’s complete DNA sequence   Abu Dhabi,…

Arcadia Biosciences receives U.S. Patent for ’High Fiber Wheat’

This innovation, which represents the latest patent was developed through ArcaTech, the company’s proprietary technology platform.   Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. announced the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded the…

Heinrich Heine University ink MoU with ICAR to fight rice diseases in India

The MoU aims at carrying out joint research and development projects, where HHU will learn from the vast experience of ICAR. In return, HHU will make its knowledge and technology…

Govt to build 31 Silos in Punjab to prevent food grain wastage  

Silo structures follows a scientific process of storing grains where the stored grain is kept dry & aired in order to prevent fungal and insect attacks.   Raosaheb Patil Danve,…

Wheat production in India would rise by 10.6%  in 2019-20 : Skymet Report

Owing to good rainfall in January and ample soil moisture due to excessiv e rains, wheat production in the country would go up by 10.6% to 113.06 million tons in the…

India’s rice exports may fall by 18-20% in FY20

As per the report of Drip Capital, rice exports for FY20 expected to fall due to geo-political situations, tighter trade norms and higher MSP on the commodity by government. US-based…

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