In a major push towards decarbonising fertilizer production, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is set to finalise its landmark tender for the production and supply of 7.24 lakh…
A new study by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has sounded the alarm over accelerating agricultural land degradation across the globe, with the Arab region emerging as one of…
The collaboration between Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will center on farmer training, field demonstrations, and the large-scale adoption of eco-friendly farming practices. This…
Tripura’s Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Friday inaugurated a rubber plantation spanning one hectare in East Noagaon, Mohanpur sub-division. The land belongs to local farmer Haricharan…
Assam to Undergo Green Shift with 500 Solar Water Pumps Under PM-KUSUM Scheme. Assam is poised for a major green energy transition with the rollout of 500 off-grid solar photovoltaic…
Nufarm is pleased to announce a partnership with ChrysaLabs, a leading provider of soil data, insights, and carbon measurement, to help quantify the soil carbon sequestration benefits from expanding Carinata…
The initiative aims to encourage women and youth entrepreneurs to set up biochar units, produce biochar, and distribute it to farmers as part of a rural business model. Nitin Gadkari,…
In a strategic effort to support global food security, ICRISAT and the Australian Consulate-General joined forces to deliver a specialized training program, equipping researchers with the latest tools and techniques…
To help farmers cut emissions and move closer to its on-farm emissions reduction goal, Fonterra has invested in a new mobile effluent pond dosing service Up to 200 Fonterra farmers…
Today in New Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan publicly announced the successful development of two genome-edited rice varieties by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). Utilizing state-of-the-art…
The first high technology production facility will be set up in Punjab-Haryana and will produce 10,000 MT of biochar per annum and generate ~25,000 tCO2e of carbon credits per annum…
Gruner Foundation-led CSR drive champions rural healthcare, women empowerment, and green farming practices In a concerted effort to address the often-overlooked health and welfare needs of India’s rural agricultural community,…
BRICS Agriculture Ministers launches the “BRICS Land Restoration Partnership” to address land degradation, desertification and soil fertility loss. At the 15th meeting of BRICS Agriculture Ministers, India reaffirmed its commitment…
The biological solution significantly reduces methane emissions from rice fields while substantially increasing paddy yields and generating additional income from carbon credits for the farmer. The methane emissions from rice fields…