Agriculture News, Farming News, Research, Horticulture
Balance of agriculture trade has favourably increased during April, 2020 – Feb, 2021 to Rs. 132,579.69 crore as against Rs. 93,907.76 crore during the same period in 2019-20
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NAFED and NCCF will continue to act as Central nodal agencies to undertake price support operations of copra at MSP in the coconut growing states
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The cooperation will define convergence mechanism in implementation of PM-FME (PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises) scheme
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In the Union Budget 2019-20, the Government had announced formation of 10,000 new farmer producer organisations to ensure economies of scale for farmers over the next five years
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Beekeeping in India is highly predominant in the unorganised sector among the rural and tribal population
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Pulses and oilseeds have been identified as priority sectors and NITI Aayog is also in the process of preparing a long-term policy framework on supply chain for pulses
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The webinar had a focused discussion on key aspects like sowing, weather impact, expected production, demand and supply as well as price outlook for Kharif pulses such as Urad, Moong and Tur
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The webinar covered topics like chickpeas production: India and other major origins; NAFED’s procurement; stock and selling policies; implications of free distribution of chana under PMGKY; global and Indian price outlook of chickpeas and many other related issues
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CCEA has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops of 2019-20 to be marketed in Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2020-21
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The MSP of copra is expected to ensure appropriate minimum prices to the farmers and step up investment in coconut cultivation and thereby production and productivity in the country
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