ICAR, ICRISAT sign 5-yr action plan for dryland farming
ICRISAT and ICAR have a long-standing partnership of several decades, collaborating on agriculture research agenda
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Sehgal Foundation and Smart Food align to intensify efforts
Sehgal Foundation signed an agreement with ICRISAT for their joint endowment fund to become a component of the Smart Food Endowment Fund that was established in April 2018
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Africa, Asia join hands to promote Smart Food
Leading agriculture organisations from Africa and Asia have joined hands to take on a bold initiative to create a big new industry, with the intent of bringing some ‘Smart Food’ back on the plate as major staples
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VP: Bring in structural changes to make agriculture resilient, sustainable
Vice President emphasised the need to accord top priority to farmer-oriented marketing, providing adequate cold storage facilities and refrigerator vans, focusing on food processing through value addition
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Indus Food-II saw business deals worth $1 billion: TPCI
Indus Food-II saw participation of 500 exhibitors who displayed products in 14 zones. It had 12,500 business meetings between Indian producers and foreign buyers
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PDKV to launch diploma in agriculture extension with Dhanuka Agritech
The one-year diploma in agriculture extension programme will be available for agriculture input dealers aimed at helping farmers
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Karnataka bets big on millets to combat climate change and providing nutrition security
Over the years, Karnataka has been taking progressive steps in agriculture sector. In the past, one such initiative, Rashtriya eMarket Services (ReMS), an online platform for agriculture commodity trade has been the core idea behind launching the e-National Agriculture Market (eNAM) in 2015 by the Central government. With the threats looming from climate change and frequent droughts, the state is promoting millets as smart food. In an exclusive interview with Agriculture Post, NH Shivashankara Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, Government of Karnataka discussed issues ranging from its millets programme to various agricultural policies of the state.
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Harsimrat Kaur inaugurates Indus Food-II, food & beverage trade fair
Supported by the Department of Commerce, Indus Food is the flagship global trade show to maximise business opportunities for food & beverage industry
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Indus Food 2019 to be held on January 14 & 15
INDUS Food is a global platform where top exporters from food and beverage industry of India will be participating and buyers from across the world have been invited
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e-NAM commences inter-state trade using e-payments
e-Payments have been made through e-NAM portal. This will help farmers get better market access, more buyers, traders and realise better prices for their produce
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