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COVID-19 disruptions have affected many agricultural censuses and surveys as well as other work that national statistical agencies do. FAO is offering support to find innovative ways, including the use of Big Data and geospatial satellite imagery, to overcome the disruptions
FAO to release progress report on Sustainable Development Goals on Sep 15 Read More
AGCO has announced an agreement to acquire research and product development firm – 151 Research – to create new technology solutions for grain customers
AGCO to acquire product development firm, 151 Research Read More
Gene editing will increase pace for developing high yielding, stress resilient, sustainable and nutritive varieties in multiple crops in the next decade or so, positively impacting food security in a sustainable manner, writes Dr Ratna Kumria and Dr Shivendra Bajaj
Gene editing: The next gen plant breeding tool for breeders Read More
All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee shall lead a protest in Delhi on September 14, while millions farmers shall gherao Government offices in districts and sub-divisional headquarters
Farmers to protest nationwide against 3 Ordinances on Sep 14 Read More
The food processing unit is set up with total cost of Rs. 55.13 crore. Grant in aid of Rs 4.80 crore has been provided by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI)
Badal inaugurates Organic India’s food processing unit in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh 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
Indian pomegranates will soon appear on Australian shelves for the first time in another positive development in the Australia-India agricultural relationship
Indian pomegranates to hit Australian supermarkets for the first time Read More
The Kisan Rail is conceptualised to provide priority to the farming sector and facilitate transportation of perishable agricultural products to various market places across India
Agriculture minister flags off Anantapur-New Delhi Kisan Rail, to strengthen farm economy Read More
These technological advancements are expected to increase the growth of the hydroponics market size during the forecast period
Global Hydroponics Market to grow USD 17 bn by 2025: Valuates Reports Read More
Keeping in consideration the importance of bamboo, the Indian Forest Act 1927 was amended in 2017 to remove bamboo for the category of trees. As a result, now anyone can undertake cultivation and business in bamboo and its products
Centre launches 22 bamboo clusters in 9 states and unveils logo for National Bamboo Mission Read More