In a remarkable achievement for Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural sector, agencies have successfully procured over 7.28 lakh metric tonnes of paddy under the Kharif procurement season for 2024-25
28 Nov 2024
The Indian government launched a ₹2,481 crore national mission to promote natural farming among 10 million farmers. The initiative aims to improve soil quality and provide chemical-free food through traditional, livestock-integrated methods. The program includes simplified certification, dedicated branding, and online monitoring
26 Nov 2024
To empower women and promote sustainable agriculture, the Murshidabad District Agriculture department has launched a special initiative to boost mustard farming in the region
21 Nov 2024
Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said state has broken all previous records in achieving production of 15.3 million metric tonnes of paddy in a record acreage of 6.677 million acres in the kharif season
19 Nov 2024
Workshop to Focus on Strengthening of Last Mile Service Accessibilty; Gain from Inter State Knowledge Sharing
18 Nov 2024
State govt to promote use of machinery in agricultural operations and provide subsidy of 50% in purchase of agriculture machines and tools
15 Nov 2024
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has launched a 90-day state-wide procurement of groundnut, soybean, urad, and moong under the Price Support Scheme to assure fair prices for farmers. Highlighting infrastructural developments and natural farming initiatives, he emphasized the Prime Minister's commitment to agriculture, aiming towards Viksit Gujarat and Bharat.
12 Nov 2024
22 land owners and 149 cultivators have so far responded to an EoI floated for the scheme in which farmer groups will be engaged for cultivation
11 Nov 2024
From healthcare to agriculture, the use of drones is expanding rapidly with both state-run agencies and private firms rolling out a wide range of applications and services, some to boost delivery
06 Nov 2024
Syngenta signs MoU with HAU to promote diversified sustainable agriculture practice
04 Nov 2024
Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), headquartered in Hyderabad, India
01 Nov 2024
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India will be hosting the 13th edition of the National Seed Congress (NSC), scheduled to take place in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, from November 28-30, 2024.
25 Oct 2024
Marut’s AG365H offers 23 minutes of flight time with a depleting payload and features a 10-liter tank for liquid applications
23 Oct 2024
As per the SOPA's estimate, during the kharif season in the country this time, soybean was sown in 118.32 lakh hectares and its yield was 125.82 lakh tonnes
16 Oct 2024
Members of the team point out that adoption of natural farming brings down use of chemical fertilisers
14 Oct 2024