Friday, 12 December 2025
The horticulture hub’s success has revolutionized the local economy and cemented Andhra Pradesh’s standing as a pioneer in contemporary horticultural techniques In the Chittoor region, Kuppam has developed into a…
BARC developed high yielding non-GMO varieties using radiation-based mutation breeding techniques, to “revolutionize” agriculture across India The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, has introduced eight new high-yielding, climate-resilient varieties…
Industry leaders at National Seed Congress projected that India could achieve $1.4 billion (₹10,000 crore) of the $14 billion global seed market by 2028 The National Seed Congress in Varanasi…
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan virtually addresses the 13th National Seed Congress in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, mentioning strategies on reviving “Lab to Land” technology – translating scientific advancements into practical…
With high temperature affecting rapeseed and mustard, the farmer preferences are gradually tilting towards wheat and potato, resulting in 10 per cent decline in acreage of rapeseeds Despite rising prices,…
Edible oil industry SEA on Monday called on the government to lift a ban on futures trading in key agricultural commodities, including crude palm oil and soyabean, citing significant financial…
Mr Philip Green, Australian High Commissioner calls on Secretary Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi at Krishi Bhawan New Delhi to explore platforms towards strengthening bilateral ties in agriculture and allied sectors Mr.…
According to SEA, monthly imports of sunflower oil increased by 56.5 per cent to 239,116 tons, while imports of soy oil declined by 11 per cent to 341,818 tons. The…
The total Kharif Foodgrain production for 2024-25, is projected at 1647.05 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) which is higher by 89.37 LMT as compared to previous year kharif foodgrain production. The…
This partnership will provide farmers with access to advanced agricultural technologies, training programs, and essential resources to enhance productivity. Hyderabad based 3F Oil Palm Pvt Ltd has strengthened its presence…
Panel discussions at the summit focused on advancing sustainable farming, strengthening supply chain resilience, and accelerating public-private partnerships through technology. IDH held the second edition of its annual event, SUTRA…
The absolute highest increase in MSP has been announced for Rapeseed & Mustard at Rs 300 per quintal followed by Lentil (Masur) at Rs 275 per quintal. The Cabinet Committee…
Mission will introduce SATHI Portal enabling States to coordinate with stakeholders for timely availability of quality seeds. The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the…
By Dr Anupam Barik, Former Additional Commissioner (Oilseeds), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Around 50 per cent of the products that we find in our neighbourhood…
