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According to the CropLife India, an estimated 85 per cent of the 554 crops grown in India lack label claims for crop protection products due to their limited acreage or commercial value, leading to off-label use
CropLife India workshop urges Government to discourage off-label use of agrochemicals Read More
New Delhi: CropLife India, an association of 17 R&D-driven crop science companies, is astounded by a proposal for enhancement of Custom Duty on agrochemical formulations to 20 per cent; which …
Proposed doubling of custom duty on agrochemical formulations will hurt farmers’ interest: CropLife India Read More
The agriculture minister instructed the concerned departments to constantly monitor and review the situation to avoid any hardships for the farmers
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews preparedness for ensuing Kharif season Read More
Noted experts, speaking at a workshop ‘Transforming Agriculture: Women, Technology and Sustainable Growth’ organised by FSII and Fijeeha, echoed such sentiments ahead of International Women’s Day
Enhance access to inputs, credit and technology to empower women in agriculture: Experts Read More
NAMO Drone Didi scheme helps women become integral stakeholders of their local farming supply chains and rural prosperity. Garuda Aerospace has trained over 185 rural women under this scheme since its launch
Garuda Aerospace secures orders for 500 agricultural drones under NaMo Drone Didi scheme Read More
Emergence of technological innovations and eco-friendly substitutes like biological fertilisers, have proven to be a game-changer in the agricultural industry, Harsh Vardhan Bhagchandka writes…
AI drones and biological fertilisers shaping the future of farming Read More
He advocated for leveraging global linkages in landholding practices while tailoring solutions to local conditions, aiming to equip farmers with optimal knowledge and practices to enhance global competitiveness
PHDCCI Conclave: Agriculture secretary stresses reducing chemical pesticide usage and boosting climate resilience Read More
The patented system enables the aerial dispersion of diverse rice seeds through a meticulously designed multi-nozzle mechanism, optimising the efficiency and effectiveness of the seed-sowing process
Marut Drones and PJTSAU’s direct seeding drone receives ‘world’s first’ utility patent Read More
The prevalence of aphids in India has increased due to several factors, including favourable climatic conditions, intensive agricultural practices, and the widespread use of nitrogenous fertilisers
7 best practices for protecting crops from aphid infestation Read More
Leading agri-input associations have opposed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Bills as they are “disproportionately harsh” besides being ambiguous and contrary to the initiatives of the Central government
Agrochemical industry opposes to stand in same league as bootleggers, drug offenders and smugglers Read More