Agriculture News, Farming News, Research, Horticulture
It is promising to note that the Survey has underpinned the pivotal role of agriculture research in bolstering food security and enhancing the livelihoods of farmers
Agricultural research offers one of the highest returns on investment: Economic Survey Read More
As the agriculture sector anticipates transformative innovations, the collective efforts of the government, industry leaders, and researchers will be crucial in achieving sustainable growth and prosperity
Experts call for reorientation of agriculture, including enhancing R&D to 1% of GDP Read More
The minister complimented the states for their efforts in increasing pulse production by 50 per cent since 2015-16 but called for more efforts in increasing the yield per hectare and motivating farmers to grow pulses
Agriculture minister assures 100% procurement from farmers producing Tur, Urad and Masoor Read More
FLO Hyderabad signed an MoU to train 100 women farmers in commercial vegetable farming. They will receive comprehensive training in cultivating, managing, and harvesting nearly 50 hybrid varieties
FLO Hyderabad inaugurates training centre for women in vegetable farming Read More
Globally recognised eminent agricultural scientist, Dr. Rajeev Varshney from Murdoch University (Australia) speaks to Agriculture Post on various challenging issues around agricultural research in India and the globe
Need to make agricultural research demand driven with private sector engagement: Dr. Rajeev Varshney, Murdoch University Read More
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the MSP for all mandated Rabi crops for marketing season 2024-25
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Rabi crops for marketing season 2024-25 Read More
CropLife India’s conference witnessed the congregation of two agriculture ministers from the states; senior government officials, experts, academia and industry leaders
CropLife India calls for farmer-centric sustainable technology adoption for agricultural growth Read More
The meeting was attended by senior officials from the states, CMD and other senior officers of FCI, Department of Food & Public Distribution, IMD and DAFW, Government of India
India estimates 521.27 LMT rice procurement during the upcoming Kharif Marketing Season 2023-24 Read More
Assistance is provided for various inputs such as the distribution of improved climate-resilient seeds and hybrids, improved farm equipment, water-saving devices, plant protection chemicals and soil ameliorants
Steps India is taking towards modification of agricultural practices to combat climate change; read here… Read More
The project interventions will help increase the income and resilience to the effects of climate change of at least 15,000 farm households across seven districts of the state
ADB to fund US$130 million to promote horticulture agribusinesses in Himachal Pradesh Read More