Area under organic cultivation doubles in three years
The Government has been promoting organic farming through dedicated schemes of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana and Mission Organic Value Chain Development in North East Region
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Agricultural waste to energy will drive additional income for farmers
Many agri startups are coming up with novel ideas for farming practices. Recovery of biofuel and bioenergy can be another interesting and lucrative area, where successful innovations and application is possible, Dr Shivendra Bajaj writes
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Primary BioAg Innovations to commercialise its products in India in partnership with Agastya Agro
Under the partnership, Primary BioAg Innovations will commercialise its product portfolio in India. In the future, PBI also intends to transfer and adapt the technology to India at Agastya’s and other Indian partners’ facilities in Telangana
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Educating farmers on benefits of organic farming
Krishi Vigyan Kendras impart training on various facets of agriculture and allied sectors including production of organic inputs for organic farming to the farmers
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5 Govt schemes, promoting organic farming in India
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
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Global agrochemicals market to reach $276 bn by 2022: Study
Asia-Pacific held more than half of the share in the global agrochemicals market in 2015, and is expected to continue its dominance during the forecast period
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Organic food may rise a family’s monthly budget to Rs1500
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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