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The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on July 19, 2024
Kharif crop sowing acreage crosses 704 lakh hectares, paddy sowing crosses about 166.06 lakh hectares Read More
Under this initiative, ATGC Biotech launched a technology which enables population control by implementing ‘Insect Family Planning’ as a sustainable alternative to traditional insecticides, thereby ensuring better PBW control
Pink bollworm in cotton: Sportking India, ATGC Biotech, RGR Cell come together to combat the problem Read More
Estimation of crop production relies on data provided by states, reports from CWWG, remote sensing, estimates based on econometric modelling, inputs collected from farmer surveys, among other data sources
What do First Advance Estimates say on India’s food production in Kharif season 2023-24? Read the report Read More
With the strategic acquisition of Sadanand Cotton Seeds from Kohinoor Seeds, Crystal anticipates a substantial boost in its seeds business revenues, projecting an increase of approximately 20 per cent
Crystal Crop Protection acquires Sadanand Cotton Seeds from Kohinoor Seeds Read More
Though large-scale Bt cotton cultivation provides inbuilt protection against the American bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera), the emergence of pink bollworm has become the new enemy of cotton farmers
Need to inspect flowers and cotton bolls to prevent pink bollworm in the crop Read More
With PYNA brands providing a broad window of weed management options from seed sowing to active flowering stage of crop stage, farmers can now get a longer duration of weed-free crops
Godrej Agrovet launches umbrella brand PYNA for herbicides protecting cotton crops Read More
If specific crops are identified and targeted for improvement, the seed industry will be very happy to collaborate with ICAR and the government on this, Ram Kaundinya writes
How does the seed industry see the Union Budget 2023-24? Read More
ReshaMandi works with over 100,000 farmers, 10,000 reelers, 17,500 weavers and 18,500 retailers in the entire natural fibre supply chain to improve productivity and boost their bottom line
ReshaMandi registers 3x revenue growth from FY22 to 9 months in FY23 Read More
A visit to the cotton fields explains not only the main pain points of the growers but also the interventions that are giving positive outcomes in terms of preventing loss due to pest attacks. BK Jha from Damera village, Telangana reports
Preventing Cotton from Pink Bollworm: A Tale of Telangana Read More
ReshaMandi is planning to become a one-stop natural and recycled fibre sourcing platform in various countries including the Middle East, Europe, the Americas and APAC to replicate its successful India model
ReshaMandi eyes global market to bring India’s natural fabrics to the world Read More