Tag: Agriculture News

States
Centre approves soyabean procurement at MSP in Madhya Pradesh

Centre approves soyabean procurement at MSP in Madhya Pradesh

The central government has approved Madhya Pradesh government's proposal for Soyabean...

Agribusiness
Walmart foundation awards $ 2.78 million to boost agricultural tech in India

Walmart foundation awards $ 2.78 million to boost agricultural tech in India

The Walmart Foundation has announced $2.78 million in grants to advance agricultural...

National
Kharif sowing sees uptick amid favourable monsoon, cotton area drops by 9 percent

Kharif sowing sees uptick amid favourable monsoon, cotton area drops by 9 percent

The Kharif season has seen a significant increase in paddy, pulses, and coarse grain...

Cooperatives
IFFCO to host the ICA General Assembly and Global Cooperative Conference 2024

IFFCO to host the ICA General Assembly and Global Cooperative Conference 2024

For the first time in its 130-year history, the International Cooperative Alliance...

National
Indian seeds industry advocates for stronger intellectual property rights enforcement

Indian seeds industry advocates for stronger intellectual property rights enforcement

The Indian seeds industry urges stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement...

States
Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face new crisis, yellow mosaic threatens crops

Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face new crisis, yellow mosaic threatens crops

In Madhya Pradesh, soybean crops are at risk from 'yellow mosaic' disease, raising...

International
First consignment of Indian Pomegranates from Mumbai to Melbourne

First consignment of Indian Pomegranates from Mumbai to Melbourne

APEDA facilitated the first export of Indian pomegranates from Mumbai to Melbourne...

Agritech
Tractor sales dip 11.38 percent in August, John Deere and Sonalika sees growth

Tractor sales dip 11.38 percent in August, John Deere and Sonalika sees growth

Retail tractor sales fell by 11.38 percent in August, with 65,478 units sold compared...

Agritech
PDRL launches BhuMeet for connecting drone service providers with farmers

PDRL launches BhuMeet for connecting drone service providers with farmers

PDRL has launched BhuMeet, a SaaS platform connecting farmers with local drone service...

National
Better monsoon boosts paddy acreage beyond normal levels, cotton area shrinks by 9 percent

Better monsoon boosts paddy acreage beyond normal levels, cotton area shrinks by 9 percent

The favourable monsoon has pushed paddy cultivation above normal levels this year,...

Agritech
Syngenta India to train one lakh youth in agriculture sector through 'I Rise Program'

Syngenta India to train one lakh youth in agriculture sector through 'I Rise Program'

Syngenta India has launched the 'I Rise' program to boost rural youth participation...

Agritech
Mastercard collaborates with Gramophone to provide agri inputs and credit to farmers

Mastercard collaborates with Gramophone to provide agri inputs and credit to farmers

Mastercard has partnered with Gramophone to boost financial inclusion and access...

National
Niti Aayog report highlights urgent need to cut import reliance for edible oil self sufficiency

Niti Aayog report highlights urgent need to cut import reliance for edible oil self sufficiency

The NITI Aayog's new report, "Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in...

Agritech
AVPL and DeHaat join forces to bring advanced AgriTech to farmers

AVPL and DeHaat join forces to bring advanced AgriTech to farmers

AVPL International has partnered with DeHaat to modernize Indian agriculture by...

Agribusiness
Crystal crop protection launches insecticide for Maize and Soybean

Crystal crop protection launches insecticide for Maize and Soybean

Crystal Crop Protection Limited has launched Proclaim XTRA, a new insecticide targeting...

National
Cabinet approves expansion of central sector 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund' scheme

Cabinet approves expansion of central sector 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund' scheme

The central government has decided to broaden the 'Agriculture Infrastructure Fund'...