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Union Budget 2023 needs to focus on promoting new technologies especially for combating climate change. New technologies can not only increase productivity but also farmers’ profitability
Budget 2023: Agriculture sector expects incentives for new technologies and innovations Read More
A panel comprising of scientists, lawyers, experts on regulatory framework, civil society members and journalists along with industry body members discussed various myths related to crop protection chemicals
Crop protection chemicals essential to ensure food security in India: ACFI Read More
As on November 25, 2022, total area sown under Rabi crops reported was 358.59 lakh hectares, 57 per cent of the normal Rabi area, as compared to 334.46 lakh hectares of the corresponding period of last year
Rabi area coverage increases by 24.13 lakh hectares over last year Read More
The availability of urea, DAP, MOP, NPKS and SSP fertilisers in the country is adequate to meet the needs of the Rabi season, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said
Adequate availability of urea, DAP, MOP, NPKS and SSP fertilisers to meet Rabi season demand: Govt Read More
The ADB loan will be used to finance capital expenditure as well as research and development of enhanced-efficiency speciality fertilisers
ADB funds $30 Mn to farm efficiency initiative of Smartchem Technologies Read More
The project will not only improve the availability of fertiliser to farmers but also give a boost to the economy in the region including the development of infrastructure like roads, railways and ancillary industry
HURL’s Barauni plant commences urea production Read More
With the rise of agritech sector, India has an ideal solution to transit from resource-intensive farming to sustainable farming, Saurabh Agarwal, CEO of GROWiT India writes…
India’s agritech industry holds the key to resolve global food crisis Read More
Aiming at reducing import dependence, the Department of Fertilisers has included Potash derived from Molasses in the Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme to support indigenous sources of Potash
Canpotex to supply 15 LMT of Potash annually to Indian fertiliser companies Read More
The first 5000 stores helped Gramophone’s monthly business grow at the rate of 100 per cent MOM within a month, the startup anticipates the additional stores will help us achieve 5X growth
Gramophone to double its offline agri-input retail network to 10,000 stores Read More
A Lancet study projects India will require about 332 million tonnes of foodgrains by 2048. Another study suggests global food demand to increase by 35-56% with increased hunger risk. Dr. Suseelendra Desai writes…
Natural Farming: Preserving nature while answering food security; what is the way forward? Read More