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Economic Survey emphasises on farm mechanisation, livestock, fisheries, food processing, financial inclusion, farm credit, crop insurance, micro irrigation and post harvest management
What Economic Survey 2019-20 means for agriculture? Read More
Rabi wheat has been sown in 297.02 lakh hectares, rice in 13.90 lakh hectares, pulses in 140.13 lakh hectares, coarse cereals in 46.66 lakh hectares and area sown under oilseeds is 74.12 lakh hectares
Rabi crops sowing stands at 571.84 la ha by December Read More
India’s farm equipment market is 7 percent of the global market, with more than 80 percent of the value contribution coming from tractors
India’s farm equipment market to grow to $18 bn by 2025: Report Read More
Fall Armyworm is an insect, which causes considerable yield losses in cultivated maize, rice, sorghum, millet, and other crops as it is capable of attacking over 80 species of crops, if not under good management and control
FAO scales up fight against Fall Armyworm Read More
Kan Biosys, a specialised agri-biotech company working in the field of plant nutrition and pest management, has launched Speed Kompost, an eco-friendly product that tackles the problem of stubble burning
Kan Biosys brings in solution to stubble burning, improving soil carbon Read More
New Holland-led projects in Punjab and Haryana are showing how collecting and baling paddy straw and stubble can have environmental and economic benefits
New Holland Agriculture brings solution for stubble burning, fixing air pollution Read More
Dhanuka Agritech, one of India’s leading agrochemical formulations companies, announced its Q2 and half yearly financial results for FY 2019-20
Dhanuka Agritech reports 5.18% revenue growth in Q2 FY20 Read More
Agrochemicals comprise a wide range of insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and plant growth regulators, have played a crucial role in altering India’s food-scant status to a food-surplus nation
Agrochemicals are safe; fighting against diseases and climate change: Expert Read More
There are many issues concerning Indian agriculture, which bears a direct relationship with the usage of fertilisers discussed in the programme
Union ministers inaugurate fertiliser application awareness program Read More
The study titled, ‘Sowing the policy seeds of a flourishing agriculture sector,’ suggested that high-quality seed varieties used by tribal and hilly communities be brought into the informal seed chain with some amount of genetic purity
Urgent need to strengthen Indian seed delivery system: ASSOCHAM-PwC report Read More