States

Genesys International Corporation awarded Rs 46 crores for land titling project by Andhra govt

Genesys International Corporation awarded Rs 46 crores for land titling project by Andhra govt

The project will make use of the company's recently launched Genesys Constellation,...

Rain damages sesame and vegetable crops along with paddy; Rabi sowing too to get delayed

Rain damages sesame and vegetable crops along with paddy; Rabi sowing too to get delayed

The crops of arhar, moong and sesame have mainly been damaged due to this rain....

Paddy yield likely to decline by 20 per cent in Bihar due to less rainfall; situation in Jharkhand worse

Paddy yield likely to decline by 20 per cent in Bihar due to less rainfall; situation in Jharkhand worse

Paddy is grown over approximately 34 lakh ha in Bihar, but it could not be grown...

Why UP is slipping behind Maharashtra in sugar

Why UP is slipping behind Maharashtra in sugar

While the sugar production in UP in the current season ending Sep 30 will lag behind...

Massive decline in yield of major crops in Rajasthan likely due to excessive rainfall followed by drought-like conditions

Massive decline in yield of major crops in Rajasthan likely due to excessive rainfall followed by drought-like conditions

Farmers sowed urad and moong on a large scale in Rajasthan after the beginning of...

Experts estimate paddy production may go down by 20 per cent in UP if it does not rain in two weeks

Experts estimate paddy production may go down by 20 per cent in UP if it does not rain in two weeks

If it does not rain in the next two weeks in UP, drought may cause up to a 20 per...

Lumpy skin disease spreads in Rajasthan; more than one  thousand cattle killed

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 signs MoU with Ladakh Administration, LAHDC to manage Ladakh Milk Federation

NDDB’s expertise would help in establishing a robust milk procurement and processing...

Sid’s Farm launches A2 Desi Cow Milk

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...

Demand to bring PMFBY under state govt; farmers say state govts understand their problems better

Demand to bring PMFBY under state govt; farmers say state govts understand their problems better

Farmer leaders say that crop insurance should be kept under the state government....

Hatsun to increase milk collection in AP, Telangana and Maharashtra

Hatsun to increase milk collection in AP, Telangana and Maharashtra

HAP has over 3,100 milk collection centres that benefit farmers across various villages...

Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation extend support to Assam for flood relief

Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation extend support to Assam for flood relief

To aid flood victims with urgent needs, the Walmart Foundation Disaster Relief Fund...

Global fertilizer price rise: UP sugar mills to manufacture potash

Global fertilizer price rise: UP sugar mills to manufacture potash

Since India imports a large quantity of potash, which is used as soil nutrient and...

UP to disburse 25mn ‘Gharauni’ certificates in villages

UP to disburse 25mn ‘Gharauni’ certificates in villages

The Gharauni Scheme seeks to facilitate the transfer of ancestral lands and properties...

UP wheat procurement slumps to 332,000 tonnes vis-à-vis 6 MT target

UP wheat procurement slumps to 332,000 tonnes vis-à-vis 6 MT target

Last year, the state government and FCI procurement centres had breached the 5 MT...

Yogi bats for natural farming, envisions UP as ‘Jaivik Pradesh’

Yogi bats for natural farming, envisions UP as ‘Jaivik Pradesh’

Addressing the 33rd Foundation Day of the UP Council of Agricultural Research (UPCAR)...

PM Modi to announce UN International Year of Cooperatives at ICA conference in New Delhi

For the first time in the 130-year-long history of the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), the premier body for the Global Cooperative...

Cooperatives

Paddy procurement begins in Odisha at Rs 3,100 per quintal

The Odisha government has begun paddy procurement for the 2024-25 Kharif season, offering Rs 3,100 per quintal, including an Rs 800...

States

BKS condemns bar association for not defending farmers in stubble-burning cases

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has condemned the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association's decision not to represent farmers in...

States

Global soil conference 2024 highlights need to boost soil fertility for food security

The Global Soil Conference 2024, held in Delhi from November 19-22, focuses on soil health amidst food security, climate change, and...

National

ICRA Projects Agricultural GVA Growth at 3.5 percent in Q2 FY2025

ICRA projects India's GDP growth to dip to 6.5 percent in Q2 FY2025 from 6.7 percent, with GVA growth easing to 6.6 percent. Agriculture...

National

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

The Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT-Delhi, and DRIIV have launched the Centre of Excellence for Aerial and Water Robotics (CoE-AWRDS)....

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