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India to face challenges in balancing food security with environment sustainability: Report
October 6, 2021Even as India spends over USD 3 billion annually on agricultural innovation, of which only 4...
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Experts raise food security concerns amid India’s push for ethanol production
October 6, 2021India’s ambitious 2025 ethanol roadmap has drawn criticism from experts who warn it could undermine food...
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NABARD promoting 5000 farmers producer organisations (FPO): Chairman G. R. Chintala
October 4, 2021Nabard chairman G R Chintala on Monday said that farmers producer organisations (FPO) are coming in...
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KissanPro signs pact with Barakat Vegetable & Fruit to help farmers sell produces in Middle East
September 29, 2021Jharkhand-based agri-tech firm KissanPro on Wednesday said it has has signed a pact with Dubai-based Barakat...
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PM Modi launches 35 special crop varieties to address climate change, malnutrition
September 28, 2021Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched 35 crop varieties with special traits — developed by...
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Govt to focus on digitisation of 98,000 agri cooperatives for digital lending
September 25, 2021The government will focus on digitisation and modernisation of about 98,000 primary agriculture cooperatives (PACs) to...
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Kharif foodgrain output estimated at record 150.50 million tonne this year: Govt
September 21, 2021India’s foodgrain production is likely to touch record 150.50 million tonne in the ongoing kharif season...
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Aquaculture is risky but has potential to boost farmer incomes: Rajamanohar Somasundaram
September 21, 2021Aquaculture involves high risk both internal and external throughout the culture operations, says Rajamanohar Somasundaram, CEO,...
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Higher investment required in agri R&D: India says at G20 agri meet
September 19, 2021India on Saturday stressed at G20 agriculture meeting that there is a need to increase investment...
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Big Tech giants keen to harness India’s farm data
September 17, 2021Big Tech giants – Amazon, Microsoft and Cisco Systems Inc. are very much keen to be...