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Punjab govt sets up panel to look at alternative crops to paddy

Punjab govt sets up panel to look at alternative crops to paddy

committee under the chief secretary which will meet farmers in different villages...

Mustard price below MSP in Haryana

Mustard price below MSP in Haryana

The average price of mustard is ruling around Rs 4,600-4,800 per quintal in most...

Agri bags lion's share in Rs 1.96 lakh cr. Punjab budget

Agri bags lion's share in Rs 1.96 lakh cr. Punjab budget

20 per cent increase in allocation for agriculture and allied sectors over last...

UP Budget:  Focus on agri, Rs 750 cr for maintenance of stray cattle

UP Budget: Focus on agri, Rs 750 cr for maintenance of stray cattle

The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday proposed in its 2023-24 Budget an amount...

UP sugar industry transformed into 'sugar complexes' in last 6 years : CM

UP sugar industry transformed into 'sugar complexes' in last 6 years : CM

UP is  the major producer of sugarcane and sugar in the country, are now being recognised...

Walmart Foundation to invest over $3.5mn to strengthen FPOs in MP, West Bengal

Walmart Foundation to invest over $3.5mn to strengthen FPOs in MP, West Bengal

Walmart Foundation has announced three new grants in the states of Madhya Pradesh...

Climate change to hit farm output, pose threat to food security

Climate change to hit farm output, pose threat to food security

A new study conducted by agriculture economists and scientists at the Punjab Agricultural...

SAIF Bootcamp facilitates deals between agtech start-ups and farmers collectives at KISAN Agri Show in Pune

SAIF Bootcamp facilitates deals between agtech start-ups and farmers collectives at KISAN Agri Show in Pune

Over 35 Disruptive Agricultural Technologies (DAT) solution providers across India...

Ladakh's Raktsey Karpo Apricot gets GI tag

Ladakh's Raktsey Karpo Apricot gets GI tag

Ladakh has got its first-ever GI tag to its Raktsey Karpo Apricot. The coveted GI...

After Tripura jack fruit, Mizoram citrus on way to UK

After Tripura jack fruit, Mizoram citrus on way to UK

After export of jack fruit from Tripura and King Chilli from Nagaland to London,...

Krishak Mela 2022 concludes at SKUAST-Jammu

Krishak Mela 2022 concludes at SKUAST-Jammu

Krishak Mela 2022, which was organized at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural...

CSRTI Pampore signs MoU with SKUAST-Jammu

CSRTI Pampore signs MoU with SKUAST-Jammu

It was a historic day for scientists, academicians and especially sericulture farmers...

Maharashtra sugarcane farmers demand share in ethanol earnings and increase in FRP

Maharashtra sugarcane farmers demand share in ethanol earnings and increase in FRP

Sugarcane farmers in Maharashtra have demanded a share in the earnings from ethanol...

India exports apricots to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam

India exports apricots to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam

The Government of India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry gave the much-needed...

Deoghar Peda goes global, targets GI tag

Deoghar Peda goes global, targets GI tag

The famous sweet made of khoya and jaggery has now gone global with the first international...

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,...

High Gas and Sulphur Prices Could Push Fertiliser Subsidy to Rs 3 Lakh Crore

India’s fertiliser subsidy could reach Rs 3 lakh crore in the current financial year as high gas, DAP and sulphur prices raise production...

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Uttar Pradesh Approves Four New Sugarcane Varieties, Offering Alternatives To Co.0238

Uttar Pradesh has approved four new sugarcane varieties, including three developed by the state sugarcane research council and one...

States

NABKISAN Lists India's First WASH-Focused Social Bonds, Raises Rs 180 Crore

The Social Bond issue witnessed robust investor participation and was oversubscribed 1.8 times, enabling NABKISAN to raise Rs180 crore....

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India explores oilseed imports from Mozambique, SEA signs agreement

India is exploring Mozambique as a new source of oilseeds and vegetable oils, with SEA and Nampula Province signing a three-year Statement...

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Sugar Stockholding Limit Cut to 15 Days for Dealers, To Be Implemented From October 15

The government has revised stockholding limit for sugar dealers to 15 days from October 15, capping stocks at 1,000 quintals, with...

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CCFI Urges Government to Reject Extended Data Protection for Agrochemicals

The Crop Care Federation of India has opposed extending agrochemical data protection beyond the 20-year patent period, warning it...

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