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UNDP-NABARD tie up to boost data-driven innovations in agriculture
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture...
Food inflation hovers at 9.94pc in August
Food inflation hovered at 9.94 per cent in August, although slightly down from 11.51...
Practise new farming methods to cut chemical fertiliser use: Mandaviya
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers Mansukh Mandaviya has urged farmers...
India's law on protection of farmers' rights can be model for entire world: Prez
President Droupadi Murmu has said that it is the government's responsibility to...
Monsoon deficit: Pulses sowing down 8.58pc in kharif season so far
Area sown to pulses remained lower by 8.58 per cent at 119.91 lakh hectares till...
Centre sells 1.66 LMT wheat, 0.17 LMT rice through Open Market Sale Scheme
A quantity of 2.0 LMT wheat from 500 depots and 4.89 LMT rice from 337 depots were...
India to import American agricultural, poultry products at lower duty, agreed to resolve WTO dispute with US
When the entire country and the world were keeping an eye on the achievements and...
G20 nations commit to end hunger, malnutrition
With focus on ending hunger and malnutrition, G20 leaders on Saturday committed...
G20 Summit: PM urges world leaders to end "global trust deficit" amid Ukraine war; African Union becomes permanent member
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged world leaders to end a "global trust...
NABARD emphasises on agri-fintech innovations for taking rural and agri-economy forward
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) took center stage...
Despite more acreage, crisis looms over soyabean crops
Due to lack of rain, the temperature remained above normal, due to which about 50...
India gets ready to host G20 summit amid fragmented geopolitical environment
India is set to make a dash for the goal line at the two-day G20 summit beginning...
El Nino unlikely to cause sugar shortage in India: NFCSF
Sugar cooperative NFCSF has junked rumours of likely sugar shortage in the country...
Tomato relents a bit, but costlier pulses, onion, jeera robs away taste from thali
The gradual increase in the prices of pulses, onion and jeera (cumin seeds) seem...
Indian agro-chem industry can grow over 9pc despite Chinese competition: Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand
India's agro-chemical industry has the potential to grow more than the current nine...
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Mohini Mohan Mishra, All-India General Secretary of BKS, stated, "In July, the Supreme Court directed the central government to develop...
How impactful will farmers' issues resonate in the Maharashtra elections?
The political discourse around soybean and cotton highlights the growing awareness of farmers in the Marathwada and Vidarbha regions...
Sugar production is estimated to decline by 39 lakh tonnes in the current season
A major reason for the decline in production is the low sugar recovery in Uttar Pradesh. Along with this, these estimates have been...
Palm oil mission: Driving health and employment in rural India
Palm oil is also a highly productive crop, giving farmers a reliable source of income, yielding 4-5 tons of oil per hectare per year,...
