Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, the outgoing Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat), is set to assume a new role […]
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साल में 1 महीने मिलता है ये चमत्कारी फल, थायराइड को रखता है दूर!
भागलपुर के कई जगहों पर बड़े पैमाने में इसकी खेती की जा रही है. जब इसके बारे में जाने के लिए लोकल 18 की टीम […]
What is it in the Digital Farm Mission?
The recently launched Digital Farm Mission (DFM), with an outlay of ₹2,817 crore, accounting for about 20 per cent of the total investment, ₹14,235 crore, […]
Run-up to COP29: Climate induced loss and damage to agri-food systems cries for attention
Small and marginal farmers are key stakeholders agri-food systems increasingly at risk from climate induced loss and damage. While agri-food is gradually integrating into global […]
How e-drones are enhancing irrigation efficiency in drought-prone areas
Droughts have always posed a significant challenge to agriculture, affecting crop yields and the livelihoods of farmers in regions where water resources are scarce. As […]
Y-Cook plans to increase farming area, product basket significantly in two years
Y-Cook India Pvt Ltd – a company that produces no-preservative, ready-to-eat snacks and engages in contract farming with a network of 5,000 farmers – is […]
Farmers’ Network asks PM to promote Herbicide-Tolerant non-Basmati rice varieties
The Bharatiya Farmer Network, a national collective of farmers, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote the development and distribution of herbicide-tolerant (HT) […]
Farm-to-Future: How AI & robotics are revolutionising modern agriculture practices
Since the dawn of civilisation, agriculture has been crucial to human existence, nourishing societies and fostering innovation, development, and growth. However, the modern age has […]
APEDA announces 40% subsidy on machinery for cashew industry
In a bid to revive the sagging cashew exports, the Government has announced a slew of measures including a subsidy for upgradation of processing machinery […]
India receives 44% surplus rains in 1st week of August, monsoon 7% above normal
Over 44 per cent surplus rainfall in the first week of this month has led to the overall monsoon precipitation reaching 7 per cent more […]
