Creates awareness among farmers for millets The government, under the Sub Mission on National Food Security Mission (NFSM)- Nutri Cereals is creating awareness among farmers for nutri cereals (millets) such…
West Bengal is new to taking up cultivation of this exotic fruit A consignment of fibre and mineral-rich ‘dragon fruit’, which are sourced from farmers of Gujarat & West Bengal,…
Growing vegetables and fruits through hydroponic farming offer great control to farmers to make sure plants get the exact nutrients required for their healthy growth. Agriculture has undergone a tremendous…
For the first time, Agri Exporters from the remote districts of India connected to the international buyers from USA, the UAE, and Japan Under the Districts as Export Hubs…
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 move aims to provide clean fuel and provide a boost to agriculture The Government of India through Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) is implementing Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme, wherein…
According to Bimal Kothari, Vice-Chairman, IPGA, the government will lose substantial revenues due to the reduction in the import duty of masoor dal The government has recently reduced the effective…
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…
ASSOCHAM recently hosted a Virtual Session on Millets 2021: Status & Way Forward to the status, challenges and way forward of the Millet Industry in India, in association with HarvestPlus…
Bimal Kothari, Vice Chairman, IPGA thanks the Department of Consumer Affairs for hosting a video conference for better co-ordination among multiple associations India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) has welcomed the…
Move to benefit farmers comes at a time when prices of pulses are showing a declining trend The Centre has taken steps to crack down on the rising prices of…
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…