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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…