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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
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Pioneer has been developing and characterising hybrid seeds in key crops including corn, rice, millet, and mustard, while continuing to be one of the country’s leading suppliers,” the agricultural science company said
Corteva Agriscience marks 50 years of innovative Pioneer Seeds solutions in India 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
For increasing the production of Nutri-cereals under National Food Security Mission (NFSM) programme, the NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states
India sets target of 205 lakh tonnes of Nutri-cereals production for the year 2022-23 Read More
GEAC has approved the commercial cultivation of GM mustard in October. Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, FSII writes on its positive impact on India’s edible oil production, resulting in curbing imports
GEAC approval to GM mustard paves way for transformation of Indian agriculture Read More
Corteva’s AcreNext is an integrated direct-seeded rice programme meaning hybrid rice seed is planted directly into the field. The hybrid seed has a better yield, and can be planted using mechanised sowing services
Corteva Agriscience upskills Punjab farmers on direct-seeded rice Read More
NDDB and KOF would encourage farmers to take up sunflower as a preferred crop by making available high-quality seeds at reasonable prices
NDDB, KOF, UAS-B, IIOR ink MoU for sunflower hybrid seed production in Karnataka Read More
Ankur Seeds has commercialised hybrid technology by developing two protein-rich hybrids which are proving to be valuable contributions to the nutritional security of the vegetable world
Ankur Seeds commercialises Indian bean hybrids Read More
According to Nuziveedu Seeds, this new hybrid variety of Bajra Sunmax would give more benefit to the farmers as this hybrid gives more fodder with good yield and due to the good quality of the grain
Nuziveedu Seeds releases new Bajra hybrid ‘Sunmax’ Read More
This acquisition will strengthen Crystal’s field crop seed business and make it a strong integrated agri-input player. The company expects this business to contribute 10 per cent of its annual turnover
Crystal Crop Protection acquires cotton, mustard, pearl millet and grain sorghum hybrids from Bayer India Read More