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Budget 2025 has the potential to serve as a turning point in aligning India’s agricultural practices with long-term sustainability goals

With India’s agriculture sector evolving rapidly, Budget 2025 presents a significant opportunity to champion policies that promote sustainable practices, particularly natural farming. By offering incentives, certification subsidies, and improved market…

PAU incubated startup gains global recognition for its innovation of sustainable tiles crafted from agri residue

By repurposing agricultural waste, the startup offers a solution to stubble burning issue while contributing to developing eco-friendly building materials aligned with global climate goals. A startup incubated under the…

Organic Brinjal Farming: Enhancing Economic Well-Being for Lepcha Farmers in North Sikkim

In the Sikkim Himalaya, the Lepcha tribes practice traditional organic vegetable farming for subsistence, using mixed cropping mainly for home consumption While organic nutrient supplements help achieve good crop yields,…

IRRI and Kubota collaborate to explore effective strategies for reducing GHG emissions

The project explores using Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) and rice straw removal from fields to achieve carbon neutrality without risking food security. The rice sector is vital in achieving…

Bayer acquires Camelina assets from Smart Earth Camelina Corp. to advance biofuels

The companies have closed a deal where Bayer acquires camelina germplasm and intellectual property assets from Smart Earth Camelina Corp. to meet growing demand for renewable fuel. Bayer announced a…

Citrus-based alternative to agricultural pesticides developed by Russian scientists

Scientists at the Southern Federal University (SFedU) have developed an eco-friendly alternative to toxic pesticides using citron juice, a breakthrough that could help prevent the 14% global crop loss caused…

Wavar and Krushi Sarthi partner to accelerate the adoption of IPM practices across farming regions

Wavar & Krushi Sarthi will leverage their combined expertise to empower farmers with advanced IPM technologies, reduce chemical dependency & improve overall crop health & profitability. Wavar, a leading agri-tech…

ICAR-CIFE licenses innovative technologies to COFFED to enhance fisheries and aquaculture in Bihar

ICAR-CIFE has licensed two innovative technologies to COFFED in Patna, with the goal of improving fisheries sustainability and productivity. The technologies include a patented catfish hatchery system and FishANUre, a…

Climate-Smart Agriculture: The WRG’s Role in Addressing Water Scarcity and Global Emissions

The World Bank’s 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) promotes sustainable agriculture by expanding water-saving methods, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing productivity through public-private partnerships. Its projects, such as Low…

Bayer and Neste to collaborate on developing feedstocks for renewable fuels

Bayer will work with Neste, the value chain, and farmers to introduce winter canola as a biomass-based feedstock that delivers fuel with lower carbon intensity. Bayer and Neste, a leading…

Increased demand for ethanol pushes up the price of maize, further impacting the cost of chicken feed: Uday Singh Bias

Maize is the primary feed for poultry but the rising demands of the ethanol industry, has increased the prices The poultry industry in India is facing a multitude of challenges,…

Global Environment Facility approves $68 million for agrifood systems solutions

With FAO’s support, 22 countries access financing to address biodiversity loss, land degradation, climate change, and pollution The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has helped 22…

Tobacco Board focuses on sustainability and growth of the industry; exports reach Rs 12,005 crores in 2023-24

Tobacco farmers income doubled over last 5 years The Tobacco Board has undertaken several strategic activities to ensure the sustainability and growth of the tobacco industry. These include crop planning…

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme to continue till 2025-26 : Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme till 2025-26 with a total budget of Rs 69,515.71 crore.…

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