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Dhanuka Agritech achieved 10 percent sales growth in Maharashtra in the first half of 2018-19 and aims to increase it by 20 percent by the end of the financial year
Dhanuka Agritech to strengthen presence in Maharashtra Read More
Lakhs of farmers and agricultural workers are expected to reach Delhi on November 29, 2018 to demand complete freedom from debt and guaranteed remunerative minimum support prices for agri commodities
Nov 29: Farmers to march Delhi for guaranteed MSP & freedom from debt Read More
On-farm burning of crop residues has intensified in recent years as low cost and easily adaptable technologies for its handling and management are unavailable, and the window between harvesting one crop and sowing the next is extremely short
New Holland Agriculture, IARI join hands to fight crop stubble burning Read More
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Murshidabad installed the poultry incubators that helped in fast hatching of eggs and increasing the production. This, in turn, helped the women self-help-groups to increase the production and become self-reliant
How poultry farming made West Bengal women self-reliant? Read More
European Union’s Development Commissioner Neven Mimica and FAO Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva signed the funding agreements for three new programmes
EU provides €12 million to support global food security Read More
American Society of Agronomy has conferred its prestigious 2018 fellowship to Dr Rajeev K Varshney, Research Program Director, Genetic Gains at ICRISAT in Baltimore, USA
US body honours Indian scientist for genomics & molecular breeding Read More
Family farmers represent nearly 800 million people and have long been agricultural entrepreneurs and innovators. They manage about 75 percent of the world’s agricultural land and produce about 80 percent of the world’s food
Innovation in agriculture vital to address future food challenges Read More
New Holland Agriculture, one of the leading agriculture equipment manufacturer, has relaunched its straw management campaign to combat crop-residue burning in the Kallar Majri village in Patiala district of Punjab
To combat crop-residue burning, New Holland Agriculture launches campaign Read More
Sugarcane crushing for sugar season 2018-19 has started on time and sugar production as on November 15, 2018 was 11.63 lakh tonnes, as compared to 13.73 lakh tonnes produced as on November 15, 2017
Mills begin sugarcane crushing, produce 11.63 lakh tons sugar Read More
Number of agri start-ups projected to increase to over 11,500 with 2.5-3 lakh new jobs by 2020: FICCI-PwC Report
Innovation by agri start-ups essential to overcome global agriculture challenges: Suresh Prabhu Read More