Agriculture News, Farming News, Research, Horticulture
During the pandemic, the agriculture sector remained vibrant and inculcated a deeper sense of dependency. However, the measures announced today remain short of expectations for pushing research, innovations, efficiency, creation of a new ecosystem, and sustainable growth of the agriculture sector. BK Jha writes…
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A daily loss of Rs 3,000-3500 crore is resulting in the economies of the region from the value chain and transport disruption because of the farmers’ protests, according to ASSOCHAM rough estimates
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There is an urgent need to set up a forum to disseminate information on invasive pests that harm India’s food security, MoS Agriculture, Parshottam Rupala said
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing’s (AFF) contribution to India’s GDP has gone up sharply to almost 18 percent in the first quarter of 2020-21 from about 13 percent during April-June quarter of the previous fiscal
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According to a NITI Aayog member, role of private sector in Indian agriculture sector has to come in a big way, there is a need of more investment in the sector
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Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan was speaking at an exhibition of technologies in food processing organised by ASSOCHAM jointly with Ministry of Food Processing Industries and CSIR
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We are pursuing both the Bills, on pesticides management and on seeds, says MoS Agriculture
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Assocham feels that better realisations for farmers’ crops would leave more disposable income with them and would thus give a huge rural demand push to the Indian economy
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Dhanuka Agritech, India’s leading agrochemicals company, has been conferred with the ASSOCHAM Water Management Excellence Award 2018 in the ‘Excellence in the field of water education and awareness’ category
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An Assocham-EY study recommends the government to promote bio-fertilisers, bio-pesticides to decrease cost of organic cultivation; and pushing for specific policy to monitor organic production
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