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Sugar substitute Xylitol produced from bagasse by IIT Guwahati researchers
A sugar substitute called Xylitol can now be produced from bagasse, the wastes from...
Access to safe drinking water is welcome, but sustainability is key to Har Ghar Jal
The Prime Minister announced that 52 per cent of rural households had access to...
IFFCO and NPC to jointly promote productivity and innovation in cooperatives
IFFCO, the global major cooperative from India, and the NPC under the Ministry of...
Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with Assam, Manipur, Tripura under NMEO-OP
As part of the MoUs, Godrej Agrovet will be allotted land across the three states...
Central team constituted on paddy dwarfing disease; IARI interim report identifies cause of disease
The Central Government seems to be quite worried about the unknown mystery dwarfing...
Fear of decline in rice production looms large as acreage down by 3.1mn ha and mystery ‘dwarfing’ disease hits in Punjab and Haryana
The paddy acreage during the current Kharif season lags behind that last year by...
Rural Voice Special: Virtual fencing is modern technology for managing cattle in the open; a primer on how it works
Earlier, farmers used bamboo, wood and wire for fencing as per their convenience....
Lumpy Skin Disease takes its toll on cattle health and farmers’ economic condition
Sudden deaths amongst cattle and a sudden fall in milk production have caused a...
Lumpy skin disease spreads in Rajasthan; more than one thousand cattle killed
Lumpy skin disease in animals has spread to 18 districts. More than one thousand...
NDDB signs MoU with Ladakh Administration, LAHDC to manage Ladakh Milk Federation
NDDB’s expertise would help in establishing a robust milk procurement and processing...
Bayer Environmental Science Professional business to be called Envu
Bayer’s Environmental Science Professional business has announced that it will become...
Foodgrain production to be record 315.72 mt: 4th AE 2021-22
The production of foodgrains in the country is estimated at 315.72 mt, higher by...
Sid’s Farm launches A2 Desi Cow Milk
A2 milk is a variety of cow’s milk that lacks a form of beta-casein proteins called...
Amul and Mother Dairy milk prices increase by Rs 2 per litre
The two largest milk brands in the country Amul and Mother Dairy have increased...
MSP in India targeted using WTO’s deeply flawed methodology
The flaws are several. The first and the most significant flaw is that the quantum...
It is our duty to do chemical-free farming, organic farming and natural farming: PM Modi
If today’s Independence Day speech is an indicator of the shape of things to come,...