Paper industry hails Government’s support to boost agroforestry
The paper industry has hailed the government’s commitment to increasing agroforestry in the country, as stated by the Finance Minister…
Farmers making good profit as Chilli and Cotton Prices Surge
Dry chilli and cotton prices have been rising in local marketplaces, as merchants bet big on limited supplies. As a result…
Maharashtra farmers to revive pro-GM crop movement
Farmers in Maharashtra’s Shetkari Sanghatana plan to defy the government’s ban on genetically modified (GM) crops yet again. Since 2019,…
Tripura’s agricultural development to get booster of Israeli tech
Israel will assist Tripura in the development of agriculture practices by using technology and other know how. Yair Eshel, agriculture…
Trading on e-NAM platform recovers from fall during Covid pandemic
The value of total transactions on the government-controlled electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) has risen to a new high in…
5.97 lakhs farmers to receive Rs 571 crore as input subsidy
On Tuesday, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will distribute input subsidies to farmers. A total of Rs 571.57 crore…
IIT Bhubaneswar Develops Mobile Solar Pumps for Farmers
With the support of the state government, IIT Bhubaneswar has devised and built mobile solar pumps for state farmers. Thirteen solar…
India’s shipment of wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistan to begin next week
India’s 50,000 tonnes of wheat shipment to Afghanistan as part of its humanitarian aid to the trouble-torn country through Pakistani…
Himachal gets 57% excess rainfall, bumper wheat crop expected
Himachal’s wheat crop prospects have brightened up after the state got 57% more rain during the current winter session, with the state…
SEA, Solidaridad set up training centre in Bundi to help mustard farmers
With the help of Vodafone Idea and Indus Tower, the Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA) of India and Solidaridad have established…