Tuesday, 31 March 2026
It aims to sensitize farmers involved in the cultivation of Basmati rice in the key growing regions about adoption of good agricultural practices. For boosting exports of quality…
According to Bimal Kothari, Vice-Chairman, India Pulses & Grains Association, while the main festive season will come to an end after Diwali, the wedding season that will start by mid-November…
Wholesale and retail prices of wheat decreased by 7.12 per cent and 4.37 per cent respectively over the year While international prices of edible oils are soaring, the domestic market…
Record foodgrain production of 150.50 million tonnes estimated in Kharif season First advance estimates of production of major Kharif crops for 2021-22 have been released by the Ministry of Agriculture…
The total cost of these seven projects is about Rs 164.46 crores and a grant in aid of Rs 27.99 crores has been approved by the ministry The Union Minister…
Increased MSP aims to encourage crop diversification The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices…
ASSOCHAM organises virtual conference on ‘Global Value Chain: Creating Value Proposition for Food Processing The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) recently organised a virtual conference on ‘Global Value…
ICRISAT and ZARS-Kalaburagi are also using genomics to improve pigeon pea in a first-of-its-kind effort for this crop TDRG 59, a high-yielding variety of pigeon pea resistant to Fusarium wilt…
The partnership will facilitate the dissemination of PAU-developed technology to maize farmers The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) inked a pact with Nutranta Seeds, Sunam, Punjab for commercialisation of maize hybrid…
Farmers are being trained on conservation, improvement and use of traditional/ indigenous varieties through a participatory approach Indigenous varieties of rice are being promoted through varietal improvement programmes of ICAR.…
The foundation stone of Soybean Seed Hub Store at KVK, Govind Nagar, Hoshangabad was also laid Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar virtually inaugurated the 28th…
433.32 LMT of wheat has been procured from most of the wheat procuring states Hitting an all-time high, 433.32 LMT of wheat has been procured from most of the wheat…
More than 125 farmers of western Uttar Pradesh participated in the awareness drive Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)’ and Basmati Export Development Foundation (BEDF) have taken…
Calls for transforming food systems to better enable food security, improved nutrition and affordable healthy diets for all With the release of the United Nations (UN) 2021 State of Food…
