AAU to launch master’s in agriculture analytics
Anand Agricultural University (AAU) has inked a MoU with the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), Gandhinagar, for collaboration…
Mushrooms prove to be helpful in conserving forests & combating climate change
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) predicts a major rise in agricultural demand of 50% by 2050 compared to…
MP Government to practice Organic farming along Narmada River
Following the Union financial plan proposal to commence chemical-free farming along the Ganga, the Madhya Pradesh government has selected natural farming…
Sharp drop in temperature hits tea plantations in Munnar
Temperatures have dropped to sub-zero levels in some parts of Munnar, putting the local tea industry in a bind. For…
Financial assistance provided to 45 projects from NBHM for a “Sweet revolution”
The Central government, aiming for the overall promotion and development of scientific beekeeping in the country to achieve the goal…
In Odisha betel hub, farmers say steel plant fight is for survival
Enveloped in fog and an uneasy silence is Dhinkia, a village in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district that is at the centre…
India’s per capita milk availability rises to 427 grams/day
India’s per capita milk availability has increased to 427 grams per day in 2020-21, up from 319 grams in 2014-15,…
Vertical farming firm Kalera eyes SPAC deal
Another vertical farming operation revealed its plans to hit Nasdaq by way of SPAC. This week, Florida-based Kalera announced plans to merge with Agrico…
Unseasonal rainfall causes huge crop loss, Farmers seek compensation
According to statistics, 16,617 farmers have filed compensation claims under the Prime Minister Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), alleging losses ranging…
GI tag have lifted saffron production in Kashmir to two-decade high
Since 2014, when devastating floods ravaged most parts of Kashmir, 54-year-old Ghulam Nabi Ganaie of Pulwama’s Lethpora village has never had…