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Oilseeds

Centre procures 645.10 LMT paddy, 3.09 LMT pulses & oilseeds in current KMS

The Government through its Nodal Agencies has procured 3,09,198.87 MT of Moong, Urad, Tur, Groundnut Pods, & Soyabean In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, Government continues to procure…

IPFT, ICAR–DRMR jointly organises workshop on ‘Orobanche weed control in mustard’

Field workshop focuses on “Techno-management options to control Orobanche in mustard-a pilot study”. A field workshop on ’Techno-management options to control Orobanche in mustard-a pilot study’ was jointly organized by…

Yield10 Bioscience wraps successful field-trial of oilseed Camelina to produce Bioplastic

Yield10 plans to extract the PHA bioplastic from the Camelina seed for product prototyping, sampling and business development.   Yield10 Bioscience, Inc, an agricultural bioscience company has announced successful field…

ARS scientists spearhead research to reduce allergenic potential of peanuts

High heat and pressure render peanuts less allergenic Peanut allergies are a serious health threat, and consuming even a trace amount has the potential to cause a life-threatening reaction. In…

ICRISAT develops portable aflatoxin detector for farmers

Farmers to soon have access to online marketplace via app and portal A collaboration between Pure Scan AI and ICRISAT to create a portable aflatoxin detector has won the Inspire…

Sudhakar Rao Desai takes charge as the president of IVPA

The 43rd annual general body meeting of IVPA elected the office-bearers for 2020-21 Sudhakar Rao Desai, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Emami Agrotech Ltd, has been re-elected unanimously as the…

NBHC releases first Kharif Crop estimates for 2020-21.

Good rains have boosted sowing of the kharif crops which farmers have sown in record 1095.37 lakh hectares.  Dr. Hanish Kumar Sinha, Head – Research & Development, National Bulk Handling…

Kharif crop production estimates reveal record highs

Record Food grains Production of 144.52 million tonnes achieved during Kharif 2020-21 The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has released the First Advance Estimates of production of major…

Govt increases MSP of Rabi crops by Rs 50 to Rs 300 per quintal  

The highest increase in MSP is for lentil (Rs 300 per quintal) followed by gram and rapeseed & mustard     The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by…

National Conference for Rabi Campaign sets a target of 301 Mn of food grains production for 2021  

 More emphasis will be laid on production of pulses and oil seeds     Addressing the National Conference for Rabi Campaign 2020 held today under his Chairmanship to review the progress…

Dabur India forays in the edible oil segment  

The company launches cold pressed mustard oil on e-commerce platforms.   Dabur India announced that it is foraying in the edible oils space with the launch of its cold-pressed mustard…

SOPA estimates 31.5% increase in Soyabean production in 20-21

SOPA has commissioned a satellite-based area estimation and will be releasing the data in the coming month.   The Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has estimated India’s 2020-21 soyabean…

ICRISAT- ICAR launches new groundnut varieties

 It will give 30% higher yield compared to the existing varieties and shorter crop period  Two new groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content developed by Hyderabad based International Crops…

Kharif crop sowing acreage up by 13.92% 

Sowing of all crops except jute and mesta have significantly increased  The total Kharif crops has been sown on 882.18 lakh ha area against 774.38 lakh ha area during the…

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