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Meet the 'Apple Man of India,' honored with Padma Shri for his work
Unlike commercial apple varieties that require temperate climates and extended chilling...
Govt working on 'Farm to Consumer' model to maximize farmers' profits: Shivraj
Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers invited by the Government of India...
$100 billion agri export target by 2030 achievable but needs clear and bold policies, say experts
CAIRA's inaugural roundtable convened leading experts to strategize on achieving...
Farmer Leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal Accepts Medical Aid Ahead of February 14 Government Talks
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, 70, has agreed to receive medical assistance...
Ethanol Blending Surpasses 18% in December, Dependency on Petroleum Imports to Reduce
The government appears to be making significant progress toward achieving the goal...
Centre reduces FCI rice rate to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers, lower than Paddy MSP
State governments and their corporations can purchase up to 12 lakh tonnes of rice,...
Centre keeps close watch on essential food commodities prices amid market fluctuations
The food ministry claimed that the government has taken several pre-emptive and...
India sugar production falls by 20 lakh tonnes, sugar recovery declines
According to the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Limited (NFCSF),...
SKM demands white paper on MSP and procurement system
In a statement, SKM demands Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to...
Hybrid technology is significant for inclusive growth and increasing farmers' income: PK Mishra
Speaking at a national symposium organized by the Trust for Advancement of Agricultural...
Clear policy on GM needed; hybrid technology has huge potential: Dr. R S Paroda
Dr. R.S. Paroda, Chairman of Trust for Advancement in Agricultural Sciences (TAAS)...
Centre asks states to boost efforts under National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasizes that states must prioritize...
PM Modi inaugurates Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025, highlights rural transformation
In his inaugural address, the Prime Minister emphasized the government's vision...
Cabinet approves modifications to PMFBY and RWBCIS, ₹824.77 crore fund for innovation & technology
The schemes aim to provide risk coverage for crops against non-preventable natural...
PM-Kisan benefits will not be given without farmer registry, learn how to get farmer ID
The Farmer Registry has been launched as an important digital initiative related...
DAP prices set to increase by Rs 200 per bag from January
The weakening of the rupee has raised the import cost by approximately ₹1,200 per...
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