Mon, Aug 12, 2024
Kharif season sowing was recorded in 331.78 lakh hectares of area under paddy in the ongoing season as compared to 318.16 lakh hectares in the corresponding period a year ago, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 11 released 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and biofortified varieties of crops at the India Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. He also interacted with the farmers and scientists on the occasion.
Sat, Jul 27, 2024
Farmers are worried over the condition and they speculate the state might face drought-like situations for the third consecutive term.
Sat, Jul 06, 2024
By switching to Nano Urea and Nano DAP, farmers can mitigate these adverse impacts and promote healthier farming practices.
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Agriculture Minister PC Vanlalruata said that the government will buy ginger, turmeric, chilli and broomsticks from the local farmers.
Tue, Jun 25, 2024
As part of the agreement, the company will purchase plant machinery and buildings from Shree Gurukrupa Oil and Foods and lands admeasuring 19833 square yards.
Sun, Jun 23, 2024
Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged the states to work together with the Centre so that India not only becomes self-sufficient in food grain production but also becomes the food basket of the world.
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
On the occasion of World Desertification and Drought Day, the UNCCD announced the names of 10 Land Heroes in a programme in Bonn, Germany, on Sunday. Apart from Sakore, other Land Heroes are from Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Mali, Moldova, Morocco, the Philippines, the US, and Zimbabwe.
Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Shivraj Singh Chauhan became Agriculture Minister. 100 day agenda of Agriculture Ministry. The country will become self-sufficient in edible oil and pulses. On which sectors does the Agriculture Minister have special attention?
Sat, Jun 08, 2024
The announcement was made by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on social media platform X.
Thu, Jun 06, 2024
The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) provided assistance to the firm on May 27 in the national capital.
Wed, May 22, 2024
Millets have gained increasing attention in the agricultural sector due to their numerous benefits for the farmer and the consumer alike. So, does it mean that cultivating millets offers better opportunities for commercial growers over traditional crops? From nutritional value to climate resilience and income diversification, foxtail millets offer a holistic solution to modern agricultural challenges. Foxtail millet (setaria italica), often known as ‘kangani’ or ‘kakun’ in India, is one of the oldest cultivated millets. Read on to learn all about it and the various advantages of growing it.
Wed, May 15, 2024
During the nine years, there has been a 300 per cent jump in budget allocation for agriculture.
The key speakers in the seminar were Prof MV Ashok, Senior Adviser BAIF Research and Development Foundation Pune and Former Chief General Manager, NABARD and Dr. JP Tandon, Former Director, Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
The investment, aimed at enhancing AA Plus Tradelink’s product portfolio, will see the company distributing these agricultural essentials in both domestic and international markets.
Mon, Mar 11, 2024
The PM also interacted with Lakhpati Didis while they shared their stories of resilience, determination and success.
Thu, Jan 18, 2024
Negative news for sugar companies, double blow to sugar companies, farmers will have to pay more for sugarcane, Uttar Pradesh government increased the SAP of sugarcane by ₹ 20 per quintal, Punjab government has also taken the decision to increase the price, many states will follow this trend. are considering such steps
Wed, Dec 27, 2023
According to the rating agency, the operating margin of agricultural pump makers, too, will remain healthy, at 12-13 per cent this fiscal year and the next, attributable to steady key raw materials.
Fri, Sep 22, 2023
According to PIB data, India's agriculture sector has been witnessing robust growth with an average annual growth rate of nearly 4.5 per cent over the last six years.
Tue, Aug 22, 2023
Under PM-KISAN Yojana Rs 6,000 in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000 each, will be deposited in the farmer’s Aadhaar-linked bank account every four months.
The announcement of the start of procurement was made after a meeting between Union Minister Piyush Goyal and Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde in Delhi.
Fri, Jul 28, 2023
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi) scheme provides financial assistance of Rs 6,000 annually to each farmer's family, distributed in three installments of Rs 2,000 every four months. The scheme's coverage has been expanded to include all farmer families, regardless of land holdings' size, to reach more farmers in need.
Wed, Jul 26, 2023
Amid reports that the Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited's (BVFCL) plant in Assam's Namrup town will be shut down, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has said the news is not true and on the contrary the plant is planned to be modified and a nano urea facility will also be set up there.
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