The Govt of India is expanding oilseed production and oil palm cultivation through the National Mission on Edible Oils, aiming to boost domestic output, reduce edible oil imports and strengthen farmer support.
ICAR has achieved a major milestone by developing India's first complete pigeonpea reference genome. The breakthrough is expected to accelerate the breeding of improved Arhar varieties with higher yields, better nutrition and greater climate resilience, suppor...
The Govt of India has informed Parliament that it is strengthening dairy infrastructure through existing schemes, while ruling out any new programme for animal disease prevention, quality feed, or artificial insemination. They are also reported a steady rise i...
Veteran agricultural scientist calls for next-generation GM technologies and science-based regulatory framework to restore India's global leadership in cotton production
ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering intervention found regular supplementation with soy products improved nutritional status of children while creating additional livelihood opportunities for rural women.
ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR-IIRR), Hyderabad receives the largest institutional share as benefit-sharing from commercialisation of rice hybrids by an international seed company.
New Mithila Handicrafts Cooperative Society aims to connect thousands of artisans to national and global markets; COMFED launches Sudha Makhana Kheer
Officials ask farmers to purchase fertilisers only from licensed dealers and insist on bills amid complaints of counterfeit products in the market.
Direct export through Farmer Producer Company helps growers earn over 50 percent higher returns while extending India's mango export season.
Sowing reaches 86 percent of the targeted area as improved rainfall accelerates planting of soybean, cotton, pulses and paddy across the state.