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Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
India has adequate seed stock available amid the Israel-Iran war, says govt officialIndia assures ample seed availability for the upcoming sowing season. This comes as global supply chains face disruptions. The nation boast...
India eyes end to popcorn imports by 2030, targets Rs 810 crore forex savings: ICAR’s JatDomestic production has surged, driven by indigenous hybrid development and a strong public-private partnership, significantly reducing imp...
Why maize deserves centre stage in India’s agricultural roadmapPolicymakers and industry stakeholders say it is time to unlock maize’s untapped potential, calling for better crop management and a strong...
India must speed up hybrid technology adoption in pulses, oilseeds to reduce imports, says PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to PMIndia must accelerate the adoption of hybrid technology in pulses and oilseeds to address production deficits, despite challenges faced by ...
Bihar seeks investment in maize sector amid ethanol boomBihar Agriculture Minister Mangal Pandey has urged private sector investment in hybrid maize seed production and warehouse facilities. The ...
Kaveri Seeds becomes world’s first seed producer to have over a lakh acres in productionThe bulk of the newly acquired seed production area is dedicated to the non-cotton sector and mostly towards high-margin hybrid rice, maize...
Hybrid seed prices cut by 10 per cent for 2017-18 kharif seasonThe decision in this regard was taken at a meeting called by Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh here today to reduce voluntarily ...
Punjab Agricultural University inks deal with Maharashtra seeds corporationPAU today signed an agreement with the Maharashtra Seeds Corporation Limited for the seed production of its (PAU) own developed maize hybri...
Monsanto sets up two hybrid maize museums in BiharSpread over a combined area of eight acres the museums showcases a range of 10 dekalb maize hybrids. It has been established in partnership...
Kaveri Seed sees 42% jump in June profit as it cuts dealers’ marginsThough the company that earns nearly 80% of its revenues from sale of cotton seeds saw an overall growth of 20% across product portfolio, a...
Haryana Agriculture University signs MoU with Ganga Kaveri seeds companyThe co has been granted a non-exclusive license for a period of 5 years for production and marketing of seed of 2 hybrids of maize namely H...
India needs hybrid seeds to increase rice production: International Rice Research InstituteTaste is one of the main reasons Indian farmers are not taking to cultivation of high-yield hybrid rice varieties developed by scientists.
Hybrid maize seed market set to double in two yearsThe Indian hybrid seed sector is now pegged at around Rs 12,000 crore with hybrid maize accounting for little over Rs 1,500 crore.
New hybrid maize seed developed for Gujarat: AAU OfficialThe variety is rich in Lysine (an essential amino acid) and is touted to be a source of rich protein diet for the tribals, who are its majo...
- Punjab asks Monsanto to set up a R&D centre for maize crop in state
Punjab CM has asked Monsanto to establish its research centre to undertake extensive R&D for the production of high yielding hybrid seeds o...
- New maize variety developed; can enhance yield by 33%
The scientists at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUAT) have developed a maize variety that will enhance c...
- Punjab gives 50% subsidy on all maize seeds and weedicides
Farmers are showing keen interest in maize cultivation with series of incentives announced by state govt and maize cultivation is set to to...
- Hybrids push corn yields up 250%
Multinational seed companies are helping Indian farmers push up corn yields 250% with hybrid technology.
- Hybrid maize catches farm experts' fancy
Hybrid varieties of maize have the potential to create a revolution, ensuring nutritional security to poor as well as for poultry industry.