India can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...

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American farmers in Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Nebraska face immense challenges. Rising fuel and fertilizer prices, linked ...

Before refrigerators, people used clever methods like salting and fermentation to keep food fresh. These ancient techniques focused on cont...

Delhi-based agrochemical company Safex Chemicals has acquired Gujarat-based Shogun Lifesciences, to complete its agri to home care portfoli...

The four flat-bottom silos have a storage capacity of 12,500 MT each. It includes a flat bottom silo of 4000 MT capacity, two hopper bottom...

FCI buys food grains from farmers and stores them in silos built through a public-private partnership. While private players are paid a fee...

Leap India has already obtained long-term contracts from certain state governments for setting up such facilities on a public-private partn...

"We want to be part of Indian agriculture story. There is lot of opportunity because of post-harvest losses," David Blumberg told.

The government has proposed to set up intermediate grain storage facilities at block level in each state, a move aimed at ensuring steady f...

Swaminathan said the government will require 64 million tonne foodgrain every year to fulfil the commitment under Food Security Law.

Implementation of the Food Security Act will require an investment of $0.5-2.5 bn as capacity addition of about 22-32 million tonne (mt) wi...

The UPA government will write to chief ministers soon, urging them to be ready with enhanced grain storage facilities.

Govt is ready with a blueprint to build grain silos through public-private partnerships to meet the procurement and storage requirement

An expert panel, headed by Abhijit Sen, will soon come up with a comprehensive study on the economics of building modern silos for food gra...

A parliamentary committee has asked the government to consider incentivising private players to set up grain storage facilities as it prepa...

Technical experts and engineers from India’s leading agriculture warehousing and storage agencies including FCI will visit China to study m...