Sunday, 18 January 2026
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.…
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…
The acquisition opens up new avenues for Vibaantta Global Pvt Ltd to penetrate the highly competitive US and Canada markets. Vibaantta Global Private Limited, a prominent player in the rice…
Experts opined at a conference “DSR for Sustainable & Profitable Rice Production” organised by the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) in New Delhi. Direct-seeded rice (DSR) has the…
The integration of the wild corn gene marks the world’s first instance of using genetics from wild corn—a type of grass—to enhance the performance of commercial corn hybrids Origin Agritech…
PM Modi also laid foundation stone of additional 500 PACSs across the country for creation of godowns and project for computerization of 18,000 PACSs. In a major step towards strengthening…
With a focus on direct exports, APEDA transforms 119 FPOs/FPCs into exporters over a period of five years. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has taken a…
Under the five-year agreement, the DA and IRRI will implement rice and rice-based research for development (R4D) projects. The Philippine Department of Agriculture entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
With an increase in millet exports from USD 62.95 million in 2021-22 to USD 75.45 million in 2022-23 and with current export of USD 45.46 million from April – November…
The DA-IRRI SERVE 2 project aims to continually strengthen and sustain the gains in capacity development and partnership in rice science between IRRI and DA. The International Rice Research Institute…
All wheat stocking entities are required to register on the wheat stock limit portal and update the stock position on every Friday. In order to manage the overall food security…
BASF and IRRI to study multiple options to enhance climate smart farming and improve carbon intensity in rice systems. BASF and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have entered into…
Also inaugurated the Banas Bovine Breeding and Research Centre (BBBRC) in Bhiladi for Rs 324.77 crores and a modern ultra-modern Atta plant with a capacity of 50 metric tons per…
PPO herbicides play a vital role in weed control in many crops, and the incorporation of PPO herbicide tolerance in crops provides farmers with a powerful tool to manage weed…
