Policy

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Centre directs NCCF, NAFED to procure 5 LMT of onion for buffer requirement directly from farmers

Centre directs NCCF, NAFED to procure 5 LMT of onion for buffer requirement directly from farmers

For the procurement, NAFED and NCCF are to pre-register the onion farmers to ensure that payments to the farmers are transferred to their bank accounts through direct benefit transfer

Opinion

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Technology Push: Indian seed industry bats for a climate-resilient agriculture sector

Technology Push: Indian seed industry bats for a climate-resilient agriculture sector

It is imperative for policymakers, researchers, and the seed industry to collaborate in promoting the adoption of biotechnology-driven solutions among farmers, Dr. Ratna Kumria writes…

Allied Sectors

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Syngenta launches SapRaise smart seedling solution to enhance horticultural practices in Maharashtra

Syngenta launches SapRaise smart seedling solution to enhance horticultural practices

The launch event featured demonstrations of the Syngenta India’s SapRaise system and opportunities for farmers to learn directly from experts in seedling technology

Agri Research

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ICAR-CMFRI identifies two new species of needlefish from Indian waters

ICAR-CMFRI identifies two new species of needlefish from Indian waters

The analysis confirmed that these newly identified species have unique characteristics. New fishes were scientifically named as Ablennes joseberchmansis and Ablennes gracalii