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India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy Jat- Pune-based doctor reveals miracle grains that can help reverse diabetes and control sugar spikes. One has been used since the Harappan era
- Pernod Ricard to set up malt distillery in Maharashtra
- 'Electronic soil' that enhances crop growth developed by scientists"The world population is increasing, and we also have climate change. So it's clear that we won't be able to cover the food demands of the ...26 Dec, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
- Wheat quality, not output, hit by untimely rainsThe rains caused a lack of lustre in the new crop, although there has not been a significant loss of yield, said S Pramod Kumar, CEO, Sunil...05 Apr, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
- Govt says 44% of rabi crops area harvested so farHarvesting of wheat and other rabi crops have been completed in 44 per cent of the total 697 lakh hectares sown area during 2020-21 rabi se...19 Mar, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
- Ancestors made bread before advent of agricultureWashington, July 17 (IANS) Scientists have found that the oldest direct evidence of bread found to date is at least 4,000 years before the ...17 Jul, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
- Summer in Drass, India’s coldest inhabited placeSnow is melting in Drass, people are walking around after a brutal winter of -30 degree Celsius, but summer also means busily stocking up o...13 May, 2018, 07.01 AM IST
- 65% sowing completed in Rabi season in ChhattisgarhAround 65 per cent of sowing of crops has been completed in the ongoing Rabi crop season in Chhattisgarh.30 Dec, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
- Government hikes rabi pulses MSP by Rs 250/quintal; wheat by Rs 75/quintalFaced with high prices of pulses, the Centre hiked the support price to farmers for masoor and gram dals sharply by Rs 250 a quintal each.05 Nov, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
- Farming emerged 23,000 years ago in IsraelAlthough weeds are considered a threat or nuisance in farming, their presence at the site of the Ohalo II people's camp showed the earliest...23 Jul, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
- Chinese scientists publish first genetic map of Tibetan barleyChinese scientists have published draft genome of Tibetan highland barley which will help to cultivate better strains of Himalayan region's...13 Jan, 2015, 05.48 PM IST
- Two new high yielding crop varieties developed by Haryana agricultural universityChaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar has developed two high yielding and disease resistant varieties of wheat and ...02 Sep, 2014, 02.25 PM IST
- Leaves of grassThe conversation went something like this. First person: "It's rice, I can tell by the shape of the stalks." Second person: "Don't be stupi...04 May, 2012, 06.50 AM IST
- Farmers happy with Rs 300 cr boost for coarse grainsThe budget allocation of Rs 300 crore for the promotion of higher production of coarse grains like Jowar, Bajra and other millets has broug...28 Feb, 2011, 05.20 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: Rajasthan farmers cheers budgetThe budget allocation of Rs 300 crore for the promotion of higher production of coarse grains like Jowar, Bajra and other millets has broug...28 Feb, 2011, 04.19 PM IST
- Rabi crops get a lifeline on late rainsThe agriculture ministry expects no major dip in the coverage of food crops.26 Sep, 2009, 02.30 AM IST
- Agri ministry expects rise in wheat productionConsidering cumulative rainfall from June to September, expected retention of moisture in soil between October and December, and recharge i...25 Sep, 2009, 09.39 PM IST
- UB, rivals (beer) belly up to Pepsi for barleyPepsi has already signed a three-year exclusivity contract with Vijay Mallya’s UB for the high-grade two-row barley. High-end whiskies05 May, 2008, 03.08 AM IST
- Land under wheat cultivation shrinks in RajasthanEven as the central government has hiked the minimum support price (MSP) on wheat, the Rajasthan government has reduced the land under whea...31 Oct, 2007, 12.12 AM IST
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