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India aims for FMD-free status in nine states within two years, eyes Europe's dairy marketIndia aims for foot-and-mouth disease-free status in nine states within two years. This initiative seeks to unlock Europe's lucrative dairy...- ICAR to cap rice, wheat area under crop diversification plan; forms 52 task teams for 2047 roadmapThe Indian Council of Agricultural Research plans crop diversification by 2047. This roadmap aims to significantly increase agricultural an...
- Govt draws up contingency plans for 315 districts amid 42% rain deficitIndia faces a significant 42% rainfall deficit this monsoon, exacerbated by El Nino. The government is implementing contingency plans acros...
- Govt readies contingency plans to counter El Nino threat to kharif season: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Indian government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected districts. T...
- Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: ChouhanThe government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected areas.
- Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
- Reducing fertiliser import dependence vital: Jat, Secretary DAREJat highlighted that India consumes nearly 33 million tonnes of fertilisers annually, with a substantial portion being imported, making it ...
- India must shift to market-driven farming: ICAR's JatSubsidies, Jat noted, restrict crop choices, while incentives and rising incomes enable diversification and better market integration.
- Centre committed to procure pulses at MSP to boost production, cut imports: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe Centre commits to procuring tur, urad, and masur at Minimum Support Prices (MSP) to boost domestic production and reduce imports. Agric...
- Review procurement policy for wheat, rice at MSP: Niti PanelA NITI Aayog working group has recommended the government to reconsider its open-ended procurement policy for rice and wheat at minimum sup...
- Demand-supply projections for crops, livestock in the worksGovernment's think-tank NITI Aayog has set up a working group on demand and supply projections of crops, livestock, fisheries and agricultu...
- Mustard, maize and moong cultivation must be promoted to boost farmers' incomeIndia imports around 60 per cent of its domestic edible requirements. Pulses too are imported, although in a small quantity.
- Air quality panel seeks Punjab’s stubble strategyApart from repealing the three farm laws, farmers are demanding that they be exempt from the purview of the newly-instituted CAQM and elect...
- Australian university to help Indian farmers double incomeThe research will focus on the areas of protected cropping and related aspects of horticulture and agriculture, as well as collaborative te...
- Agriculture profit can increase via planning, diversification: ICAR DGMohapatra cited the case of farmers in Gujarat who had shown how better crop planning and diversification have led to increased profits.
- PM Modi to open 1st International Agrobiodiversity Congress tomorrow"Biodiversity conservation has become important. The status in our country is not satisfactory. We will have to do much more," said M S Swa...
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research asks farmers to go for sustainable agricultureIndian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) today said farmers should go for sustainable agriculture by conserving water and use crop va...
- Second green revolution will start from Bihar: CACP chairmanDr Gulati told that Bihar doesn't have any issue in production but procurement is the major issue
- President asks ICAR to bring clarity on safety concerns of GM cropsHe also suggested that safety concerns attached to GM crops should be addressed by following global norms.
- 'Organic farming' to usher ever-green revolution in country: Professor SwaminathanHe said environmental issues confronting agriculture were serious but adopting the organic and controlled-fertilizers-use would end the woe...
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