Agriculture News, Farming News, Research, Horticulture
INI Farms, India’s leading farm to fork ag-tech fruit brand company has introduced origin traceability feature for all its fruits in the international and domestic market
QR code makes fruits’ origin traceability possible for consumers Read More
Syngenta Foundation India’s programme aims to create wealth for resource-poor smallholder farmers through innovation, sustainable agriculture and by linking them to value chains across India
Syngenta helps farmers sell agri produce amid COVID-19 pandemic Read More
The webinar covered topics like chickpeas production: India and other major origins; NAFED’s procurement; stock and selling policies; implications of free distribution of chana under PMGKY; global and Indian price outlook of chickpeas and many other related issues
IPGA webinar highlights desi and Kabuli chickpeas’ trade and value chain Read More
In ethanol supply year 2018-19, about 189 crore litres of ethanol was supplied by sugar mills and grain based distilleries to OMCs, thereby achieving 5 percent blending target and in current ethanol supply year 2019-20
Ethanol production from excess sugarcane to improve viability of sugar industry Read More
The ‘Fair and Remunerative price’ of sugarcane is determined under Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966. This will be uniformly applicable all over the country
Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane for 2020-21 Read More
The first-mile arrangements including aggregation of consignments through FPOs, warehousing and setting-up of temperature-controlled storages shall be coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare
Agri Minister flags off Kisan Rail for farm produce transportation Read More
He opined that floriculture and horticulture should be brought into the mainstream. Food processing sector is strong and dynamic, can play a major role in enhancing farmers’ income
Exports, competitiveness will play catalytic role in growth of Indian agriculture: Dy. CM, Haryana Read More
Creation of small warehouses at the farm-gate could save a farmer from distress sale of his produce and also assist in providing financial assistance to the farmers, the senior official said.
Synergy between stakeholders, ministries is required for implementation of agricultural ordinances: JS, Food & Public Distribution Read More
Government of India has increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for mature dehusked coconut from Rs 2571 per quintal in 2019 season to Rs. 2700 per quintal for 2020 season
Centre makes 5% hike in coconut MSP for 2020 season Read More
The future Agri supply chains need to have integration of market intelligence with demand estimation. To achieve this, integrating Internet of Things (IoT), geospatial mapping and cloud computing must be explored, According to FICCI-GT Report
Institutional mechanism must for creating a robust agri value chain management: Ashok Dalwai, CEO, NRAA Read More