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The work programme will aim to grow existing centres-of-excellence, establish new centres, increase CoE’s value chain, bring CoEs into self-sufficient mode, and encourage private sector companies and collaboration
India, Israel sign work programme for joint agriculture project Read More
On the occasion of World Bee Day, FAO DG highlighted the important role that bees and other pollinators play in ensuring ecosystems services, food security, nutrition, and livelihoods
Bees are fundamental to global food security and biodiversity: FAO Read More
Three out of four food crop types across the globe depend on pollinators to some degree. However, today bees, pollinators and many other insects are declining in abundance
FAO to host World Bee Day on May 20 with the theme ‘Bee Engaged: Build Back Better for Bees’ Read More
Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has released the Final Estimates of 2019-20 and First Advance Estimates of 2020-21 of area and production of various horticultural crops
How would be the horticulture production in 2020-21? Have a look at Advance Estimates Read More
The main objective of National Beekeeping & Honey Mission is to promote holistic growth of beekeeping industry for income and employment generation for farm and non-farm households
All things you need to know about National Beekeeping & Honey Mission and its implementation Read More
Ninjacart and Kilofarms have leveraged each other’s strengths to devise tech-enabled methods to assist farmers in achieving the finest grade of fresh produce through residue-free methods.
Ninjacart, KiloFarms grow first set of residue-free tomatoes Read More
Major states engaged in orange cultivation are Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Haryana
Orange production is estimated at 64 lakh tonnes in 2019-20 Read More
Cardamom is a highly climate sensitive and location specific crop. Pest and disease incidence is also very high in cardamom. Cardamom is grown mainly in high altitude areas and hence the scope for area expansion is limited
How has been the cardamom cultivation over the years? Read More
Indian pomegranates will soon appear on Australian shelves for the first time in another positive development in the Australia-India agricultural relationship
Indian pomegranates to hit Australian supermarkets for the first time Read More
The laboratory is established by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in Anand (Gujarat) with support of National Bee Board (NBB)
Agri minister launches state-of-the-art honey testing lab at Anand, Gujarat Read More