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Stockholders to mandatorily disclose stocks of Tur: Centre to States/UTs

Stockholders to mandatorily disclose stocks of Tur: Centre to States/UTs

The states/UTs have been asked to direct stockholder entities to upload the data...

NRCE in collaboration with IVRI makes Lumpi-ProVacInd vaccine to protect livestock from lumpy skin disease

NRCE in collaboration with IVRI makes Lumpi-ProVacInd vaccine to protect livestock from lumpy skin disease

The National Research Centre on Equine (NRCE), Hisar (Haryana), in collaboration...

Lumpy skin disease outbreak in UP, Punjab, Haryana after Rajasthan, Gujarat worries cattle farmers

Lumpy skin disease outbreak in UP, Punjab, Haryana after Rajasthan, Gujarat worries cattle farmers

Cows have been killed by the infectious lumpy skin disease in large numbers in Gujarat...

ICRISAT to launch SPU in Andhra Pradesh to support local FPOs and farmers

ICRISAT to launch SPU in Andhra Pradesh to support local FPOs and farmers

The facility is equipped with five processing lines, which will produce highly nutritious...

NITI Aayog GC discusses crop diversification and achieving self-sufficiency in pulses, oilseeds and other agri-commodities

NITI Aayog GC discusses crop diversification and achieving self-sufficiency in pulses, oilseeds and other agri-commodities

The seventh meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog has been held. The Prime...

Govt should reconsider fixation of FRP for sugarcane, current decision a joke on farmers: RKMS

Govt should reconsider fixation of FRP for sugarcane, current decision a joke on farmers: RKMS

RKMS says that the FRP is linked to the recovery of sugar and this year, while increasing...

RBI raises repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.4 per cent; home and other loans to get costlier

RBI raises repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.4 per cent; home and other loans to get costlier

The six-member MPC of the RBI at its meeting on August 5 hiked the repo rate by...

Beyond Meat, plant-based meat brand of US, forays into India through Allana Consumer Products

Beyond Meat, plant-based meat brand of US, forays into India through Allana Consumer Products

Beyond Meat is the pioneer and market leader in the US for plant-based proteins,...

CCEA decides to raise sugarcane FRP for next season to Rs 305 per quintal, up by Rs 15

CCEA decides to raise sugarcane FRP for next season to Rs 305 per quintal, up by Rs 15

Keeping in view the interest of sugarcane farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic...

Food inflation a thorn in the side of monetary policy: CRISIL report

Food inflation a thorn in the side of monetary policy: CRISIL report

According to CRISIL Insight, food prices may not climb down this fiscal. And India’s...

Amul MD Dr RS Sodhi elected as President, Indian Dairy Association

Amul MD Dr RS Sodhi elected as President, Indian Dairy Association

Dr RS Sodhi, Managing Director, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd...

Paddy acreage in current Kharif season 35.46 lakh ha below that last year; total crop acreage less by 18.26 lakh ha

Paddy acreage in current Kharif season 35.46 lakh ha below that last year; total crop acreage less by 18.26 lakh ha

The government has eventually released the figures for paddy sowing acreage for...

Govt launches 11th Agri Census; smartphones and tablets to be used for data collection

Govt launches 11th Agri Census; smartphones and tablets to be used for data collection

The government has launched the Eleventh Agriculture Census (2021-22) in the country....

Dr Himanshu Pathak appointed Secretary, DARE-cum-DG, ICAR

Dr Himanshu Pathak appointed Secretary, DARE-cum-DG, ICAR

Senior agriculture scientist Dr Himanshu Pathak has been appointed as Secretary,...

Under NDDB’s guidance, household biogas supply project begins in Chandauli; 120 households connected with grid network

Under NDDB’s guidance, household biogas supply project begins in Chandauli; 120 households connected with grid network

To operate the biogas plant, a requirement of 5 MT of cow dung per day is being...

Draft National Policy on Blue Economy

Draft National Policy on Blue Economy

The draft Blue Economy policy framework envisages the optimal utilization of all...

Australian Digitech Trade Mission Explores Collaboration Opportunities in India

The mission, facilitated by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), highlighted Australia's innovation and potential...

Agri Diplomacy

Hemant Soren's Return Confirmed in Jharkhand; INDIA Alliance Crosses Majority Mark

According to the Election Commission, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has won or is leading in 34 seats. Its allies, the Congress,...

ELECTIONS 2024

BJP Alliance Secures Over Three-Quarters of Seats in Maharashtra; Fadnavis May Return as CM

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is headed towards retaining power in Maharashtra with a massive majority. According to the latest data...

National

Rajasthan FPOs explore agro-processing & export Industries through NABARD initiative

More than 50 representatives from 12 Rajasthan-based FPOs participated in the program with well-known exporters based at Unjha in...

States

WAF appoints Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim and Carlos Magariños to its board

The World Agriculture Forum (WAF) announced the appointment of two distinguished leaders, namely, Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, former...

International

Include Farmers’ Opinions in Formulating the National GM Policy: Bharatiya Kisan Sangh

Mohini Mohan Mishra, All-India General Secretary of BKS, stated, "In July, the Supreme Court directed the central government to develop...

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