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Carlsberg Foundation grants DKK 19.5 mn to Crops for the Future research project
Agri Research

Carlsberg Foundation grants DKK 19.5 mn to ‘Crops for the Future’ research project

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The research will contribute new, significant knowledge of plant genetics, which are essential for the breeding of future cultivated plants which must form the basis of sustainable production based on increased drought tolerance and improved disease resistance

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How pulses make a pipeline for nutrition Read a nutrition consultant
Opinion

How pulses make a pipeline for nutrition? Read a nutrition consultant…

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 - by Sheela Krishnaswamy - Leave a Comment

Nutrition-wise, pulses provide protein, fibre, complex carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals like iron, zinc, folate, magnesium, among others. Nutrition and wellness consultant, Sheela Krishnaswamy, writes on the need and intake of pulses in daily diet…

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APEDA hosts buyer-seller meet to promote millets products
Agri Marketing / Agribusiness

APEDA hosts buyer-seller meet to promote millet products

January 13, 2021January 14, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - 1 Comment

APEDA is interacting with ICAR-Indian Institute of Millet Research and other stakeholders like National Institute Nutrition, CFTRI and FPOs for perspective planning of five years for promotion of millets and millet products

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IPGA to host 3rd National Pulses Seminar on February, 2021
Agri Marketing / Agribusiness

IPGA to host 3rd National Pulses Seminar on February, 2021

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

National Pulses Seminar will host discussions on nutrition and the role of pulses in enhancing nutrition security

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World Soil Day highlights the role of soil biodiversity in boosting food production and nutrition
International

World Soil Day highlights the role of soil biodiversity in boosting food production and nutrition

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

New FAO report on soil biodiversity examines the potential of soil organisms in ensuring sustainable agri-food systems and mitigating climate change

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FAO’s International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture to advance farming sector
Agritech / International

FAO’s International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture to advance farming sector

December 3, 2020December 11, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture was conceived in early 2019 when 74 Agriculture Ministers and high-level representatives from international organisations called on FAO to develop the idea

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APEDA, IIMR make action plan for promotion of millets and millet products
Agri Marketing / Agribusiness / Policy

APEDA, IIMR make action plan for promotion of millets and millet products

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Considering highly climate resilient, less water intensive, can be grown on dry-lands with high nutrition value, millets are also termed ‘smart food’ in various regions of the world

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FAO to celebrate World Soil Day on Dec 4, to focus on soil biodiversity
International

FAO to celebrate World Soil Day on Dec 4, to focus on soil biodiversity

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Virtual World Soil Day celebration will focus on the importance of soils’ diversity for agri-food systems

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Know the SPIC’s newly launched model fertiliser retail shop, opened in Kerala
Farm Inputs / Fertilisers

Know the SPIC’s newly launched model fertiliser retail shop opened in Kerala

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The model fertiliser retail shop, also known as Kisan Suvidha Kendra is set up in association with Horti Research Centre, a dealer with a network of over 4,000 farmers

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FAO: How to overcome water challenges in agriculture globally
International

FAO: How to overcome water challenges in agriculture globally

November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

FAO’s The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2020 takes a new look at water shortages and scarcity in the world

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Carlsberg Foundation grants DKK 19.5 mn to Crops for the Future research project
Agri Research

Carlsberg Foundation grants DKK 19.5 mn to ‘Crops for the Future’ research project

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

The research will contribute new, significant knowledge of plant genetics, which are essential for the breeding of future cultivated plants which must form the basis of sustainable production based on increased drought tolerance and improved disease resistance

MoFPI’s Rs 100 Cr R&D fund to boost food processing industries

MoFPI’s Rs 100 Cr R&D fund to boost food processing industries

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

Technology can solve many of agriculture’s challenges

Technology can solve many of agriculture’s challenges

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu called for establishing strong lab–farm links and farmer–industry interaction to turn the farmers into ‘agri-entrepreneurs’

Future of Indian agriculture lies on tech-driven farming practices: Vice President

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021

APEDA facilitates agri-exports from Varanasi to Sharjah through direct flight

APEDA facilitates agri exports from Varanasi to Sharjah through direct flight

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

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