AGCO to establish AgRevolution dealership
AgRevolution dealership to continue supporting producers who rely on equipment manufactured by AGCO
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Centre makes paddy procurement of worth Rs. 2,882 cores in 11 days
The procurement of paddy during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21 had started from September 26, 2020 in Haryana and Punjab while it started from October 1, 2020 in western Uttar Pradesh and from October 2, 2020 in Chandigarh and from October 5, 2020 in Tamil Nadu.
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Is there a double whammy for agrochemical industry in India?
Indian agrochemical industry is on the verge of a double whammy owing to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the economic activities to shut, coupled with the proposed ban on 27 generic molecules which is going to increase the input cost. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on the shift in the economy of agrochemical industry in India
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New emission norms for tractors to be applicable from October 2021
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendment to CMVR 1989 through GSR 598(E) dated September 30, 2020 deferring the applicability date for implementing the next stage of emission norms for tractors from October 2020 to October 2021
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Sonalika records highest ever H1 sales of tractors & implements in FY’21
Sonalika recently launched 4 new tractors over last few months have been very well accepted by the farmers as their performance has surpassed previous benchmarks in addressing their crop specific needs, the company claimed.
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Farm Reforms Need to Germinate Despite Din and Fury
The introduction and passage of farm bills have been the most contentious issue in the Indian political and economic deliberations in past one month. Dr Poornima Advani, former chairperson, National Commission for Women writes on the issue
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Mahindra’s domestic tractor sales grow 18% in September 2020
Backed by a good monsoon, higher Kharif acreage, including higher MSPs for key crops, Mahindra’s domestic tractor sales grow 18 percent in September 2020
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Agencies procure over 1 lakh MT paddy in Haryana & Punjab till now
Paddy Procurement totalling 104,417 MT having MSP value of Rs.197 crore at Rs 1,888 per quintal done from 8059 farmers of Haryana and Punjab till September 30, 2020
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Biodiversity is bulwark for people, societies, economies and food security: FAO
Biodiversity underpins most of the world’s economic activities, particularly in the agri-food sector, so the pace of its erosion must be contrasted with holistic, coherent and collective efforts, QU Dongyu, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said Wednesday.
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Food loss & waste must be reduced for greater food security and environmental sustainability: FAO
According to FAO, every year about 14% of the world’s food is lost before even reaching the market which is is valued at $400 billion annually. When it comes to environmental impact, food loss and waste generate 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions
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