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The Centre has given approval for procurement of 14.09 LMT of pulses and oilseeds for KMS 2020-21 for the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Haryana
Centre continues to procure Kharif 2020-21 crops at MSP Read More
Thanks to the normal monsoon, production of most of the crops for the agricultural year 2020-21 has been estimated higher than their normal production
What 1st Advance Estimates say about production of major Kharif crops? Read More
In the case of cereals, Food Corporation of India (FCI) and other designated state agencies would continue to provide price support to the farmers
Amid farmers’ protest, Cabinet approves MSP for Rabi crops for marketing season 2021-22 Read More
The National Conference for Rabi Campaign 2020 has set a target of 301 million tonnes of foodgrain production for 2020-2021
Agriculture Minister flags off National Rabi Campaign 2020 Read More
Cultivable land area under organic farming has increased from 11.83 lakh hectare in 2014 to 29.17 lakh hectare in 2020 in the country
5 Govt schemes, promoting organic farming in India Read More
Proposal to enhance custom duty on formulated agrochemicals is against sustainability of Indian farming and ‘Make in India’, CropLife India said
Doubling custom duty on pesticide formulations will hurt farmers hard: CropLife India Read More
Indian Council of Agricultural Research has conducted long term studies on the impact of Bt cotton which did not show any adverse effect on soil, microflora and animal health
What’s the latest from the Govt. on cultivation of GM Crops? Read More
The three Bills related to the agriculture and farmers did not go down well among the farming community as the community held nationwide protest on the occasion
Amid farmers’ protest, 3 Bills related to agriculture tabled in the Lok Sabha Read More
The Government has created a dedicated Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) of Rs. 5,000 crore with NABARD with the objective to facilitate states in mobilising resources for expanding coverage of micro irrigation
Centre sets target of covering 100 lakh ha in 5 years under micro irrigation Read More
The Prime Minister will launch several initiatives in the fisheries and animal husbandry sectors in Bihar along with e-Gopala App, a comprehensive breed improvement marketplace and information portal for direct use of farmers
PM to launch several fisheries and animal husbandry schemes in Bihar tomorrow Read More