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To successfully increase agri export we must focus on increasing value addition and develop a strategy for diversification, APEDA Chairman said.
Value addition is key to increase agri export competitiveness: Chairman, APEDA Read More
Information sources, such as satellites, drones and weather-related data can be combined with the results of crop-cutting experiments to improve the accuracy of forecasts and many related solutions
10 Strategic interventions to catalyse Artificial Intelligence adoption in Indian agriculture Read More
The Government is putting up a common data infrastructure of all the farmers in the country. PMFBY, PM-Kisan and the Soil Health Card, are all being integrated through a common database along with land record details over the period of time
Govt to soon launch one stop shop on agri data, will benefit farmers & reduce cost: CEO, PMFBY Read More
The government initiatives towards farm mechanisation aims at increasing the acceptance, adoption of mechanised farming in the entire country, the official said
Advanced farm mechanisation can reform Indian agriculture sector: JS Agriculture Read More
The technical paper also outlines the drone regulation in other countries such as the EU, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, citing the best practices in agrochemical spraying
Using drones for agrochemical spray, FICCI-CropLife Paper seeks a robust policy framework Read More
Indian dairy industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world and has set the goal to double its processing capacity from 53.5 million metric tonnes (MMT) to 108 MMT by 2025
Indian dairy industry aims to double its processing capacity: Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, AH&D Read More
Creation of small warehouses at the farm-gate could save a farmer from distress sale of his produce and also assist in providing financial assistance to the farmers, the senior official said.
Synergy between stakeholders, ministries is required for implementation of agricultural ordinances: JS, Food & Public Distribution Read More
According to the official, the government is working on various programmes to mitigate the challenges of climate change. Two programmes will be announced in the coming months that will enable vegetable farming
Diversification, technology vital for vegetable farming to mitigate climate change: Horticulture Commissioner Read More
Per capita consumption in India is substantially low in fisheries compared to global levels. Therefore, development of domestic market and increasing per capita consumption needs a focused approach, the official said
Sustainable development key to enhancing competitiveness in the fisheries sector: Secretary, Fisheries Read More
In the wake of COVID 19 pandemic lockdown, FICCI has recommend for effective procurement and storage of Rabi crop and approaching Kharif season
COVID 19 Lockdown: 14 Recommendations FICCI has made for agriculture and allied sectors Read More