Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
Monsoon rainfall below normal in six North-Western states, including Punjab and Haryana

Monsoon rainfall below normal in six North-Western states, including Punjab and Haryana

As the monsoon season progresses, rainfall across India shows a mixed picture. Despite...

National
Tomato prices slump 60 percent to Rs 300 per crate, raising farmers concerns

Tomato prices slump 60 percent to Rs 300 per crate, raising farmers concerns

Tomato prices have fallen by 60 percent to Rs 300 per crate, making it harder for...

National
FSSAI order removal of misleading claims on A1 and A2 milk products

FSSAI order removal of misleading claims on A1 and A2 milk products

The FSSAI has labeled quality claims regarding A1 and A2 milk as misleading and...

Agribusiness
Innoterra expands MilkLane’s premium cattle feed range in India

Innoterra expands MilkLane’s premium cattle feed range in India

Innoterra’s subsidiary, MilkLane, is expanding its Aayush Cattle Feed line with...

National
India’s urea import dependency to drop to 10-15 percent this fiscal year: CRISIL Report

India’s urea import dependency to drop to 10-15 percent this fiscal year: CRISIL Report

India’s urea industry meeting 55 percent of fertilizer demand is reducing its import...

Cooperatives
IFFCO MD Meets Union Minister JP Nadda to Discuss Nano Fertilisers and other Initiatives

IFFCO MD Meets Union Minister JP Nadda to Discuss Nano Fertilisers and other Initiatives

In a tweet following the meeting, Dr Awasthi shared that he updated the Minister...

National
Building climate resilience and prosperity: Six bold bets for smallholder farmers

Building climate resilience and prosperity: Six bold bets for smallholder farmers

The report "Building Climate Resilience and Prosperity: Six Bold Bets for Smallholder...

National
PM Fasal Bima Yojana deadline extended to august 31 for Karnataka, Assam, and four other states

PM Fasal Bima Yojana deadline extended to august 31 for Karnataka, Assam, and four other states

The central government has extended the deadline for crop insurance for KCC holder...

States
Delayed payments cause distress among moong farmers in Madhya Pradesh

Delayed payments cause distress among moong farmers in Madhya Pradesh

The challenges for moong farmers in Madhya Pradesh have resurfaced as large number...

National
Soybean prices hit decade-old levels, farmers struggle with Rs 3,500 per quintal rates

Soybean prices hit decade-old levels, farmers struggle with Rs 3,500 per quintal rates

The price of soybean in Madhya Pradesh has reached 10-year-old prices. Currently,...

National
Kharif crop sowing up by 2 percent, significant increase in paddy, pulses and oilseeds

Kharif crop sowing up by 2 percent, significant increase in paddy, pulses and oilseeds

This year, Kharif crop sowing has risen by 2 percent, with the total area reaching...

National
Basmati paddy prices drops by 28 percent to Rs 2,500 per quintal in mandis

Basmati paddy prices drops by 28 percent to Rs 2,500 per quintal in mandis

Basmati rice prices have dropped even before the season has begun, falling by 28.5...

National
Top Agricultural Institutions Ranked in NIRF 2024: ICAR-IARI Leads the Chart

Top Agricultural Institutions Ranked in NIRF 2024: ICAR-IARI Leads the Chart

The NIRF 2024 rankings highlight India’s top agricultural institutions, with ICAR-IARI...

States
MP High Court issues notice to state govt over B.Sc agri admission process, asks response in 4 weeks

MP High Court issues notice to state govt over B.Sc agri admission process, asks response in 4 weeks

The Madhya Pradesh High Court is reviewing a petition challenging B.Sc (Agriculture)...

National
APEDA facilitates first shipment of ready to drink fig juice to poland

APEDA facilitates first shipment of ready to drink fig juice to poland

APEDA facilitated the export of India’s first ready-to-drink fig juice, made from...

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Haryana polls on Oct 1, three-phase J&K elections from Sep 18, results on Oct 4

Haryana polls on Oct 1, three-phase J&K elections from Sep 18, results on Oct 4

Assembly elections in Maharashtra, which were held along with Haryana in 2019, will...