Agriculture News, Farming News, Research, Horticulture
From improving conditions for street vendors and reforesting areas prone to flooding to finding solutions to managing food waste, the FAO’s Green Cities Initiative offers every city a chance to empower its citizens
FAO’s Green Cities Initiative: Transforming urban landscape Read More
The agriculture minister will felicitate farmers, FPOs, agri startups, entrepreneurs, bankers and other stakeholders for their contribution to the field of horticulture
Agriculture minister to address horticulture value chain event at VAMNICOM, Pune Read More
This ground-breaking method reduced cultivation expenses and conserved rainwater while sustainably increasing productivity for dietary security and economic prosperity
Success story: Laser levelling and ridge furrow in pearl millet increase yield in MP Read More
Indiscriminate cultivation of water-intensive crops in the catchment area is diminishing precious rainwater harvesting efforts through the excessive use of groundwater, an ICRISAT study has revealed
Human activity around lakes depletes groundwater more than climate change: ICRISAT study Read More
Swedbank, a leading bank in the Nordics and Baltics, has announced a new partnership with eAgronom, a climate tech startup founded in Estonia with global operations
Swedbank, eAgronom join hands to offer loans for sustainable agricultural practices Read More
The tea industry’s growth is dependent on healthy and viable farmers, particularly smallholders; one thing is certain: this business-as-usual scenario is not sustainable for workers, brands, or the tea industry
How could Indian tea industry make a model for a sustainable future? Read the expert… Read More
The total horticulture production is estimated to be 342.33 million tonnes in the year 2021-22, showing an increase of about 7.73 million tonnes (an increase of 2.3 per cent) over the year 2020-21 (final)
How has been the production of horticultural crops in 2021-22? Read the 3rd advance estimates Read More
Considering huge advancement in genome editing research and applications in the field of agriculture, these guidelines and SOPs will be very valuable resource documents for the country, the Centre said
Government notifies SOPs for regulatory review of genome edited plants Read More
In the meeting, the progress in the implementation of various programmes and activities under the Medium Term Action Plan of ASEAN-India Cooperation (Year 2021-2025) was reviewed
Agriculture minister emphasises on promoting nutri-cereals at ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting Read More
A team from IRRI scientists visited the trial locations at Puri and Khordha and interacted with the farmers, government officials, KVK scientists and seed dealers to make an on-ground assessment of the initiative
IRRI scientists demonstrate rice varieties to fight abiotic stresses and hidden hunger Read More