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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 ...
Punjab hybrid rice ban to cost farmers up to Rs 10,000 per acre, says industry body FSIIThe Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) is urging central intervention against Punjab's ban on hybrid paddy seeds, warning of subst...
Punjab govt to provide 33% subsidy on BT cotton hybrid seedsThe Punjab government is set to provide a 33% subsidy on BT cotton hybrid seeds recommended by PAU, Ludhiana, allocating ₹20 crore for the ...
Hybrid rice: Corteva slowly making inroads into Bihar, Jharkhand; trains 90K woman farmersRural women were growing inbred rice, a self-pollinated home-grown rice, in a traditional way. Now, they are trained to grow hybrid seeds e...
Climate change is paving the way for shock-proof seedsClimate change is threatening 120-million farmers and over 500 cos of India’s Rs 15,000 cr seed industry.
Monsanto rival seeks bigger pie of Indian food crop seed marketFor Kaveri Seed Co. Ltd, cotton seed has been the breadwinner so far but prospects for cotton in India have slowed as repeated pest attacks...
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 ...
Cotton turns 'white gold' after highest productivity in PunjabThis kharif season the cotton acreage is expected to jump over four-lakh hectares in Punjab after two-years of consecutive decline in area ...
India has huge potential to export hybrid seeds: Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan SinghIndia's share in the world seed market is less than 2 per cent and the National Seed Policy aims to take it to 10 per cent by 2020.
Monsoon plays spoilsport for cotton seed companiesThis came at a time when they were struggling to deal with a sharp reduction in hybrid seed prices announced by some state governments such...
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...
Technology for producing hybrid seeds vital: FAO-UNPraising the government for its "deep interest" in developing hybrid rice varieties, he also lauded it for being an active participant at a...
Nuziveedu Seeds receives Bio Excellence awardThe bio excellence awards were presented to the biotech leaders as a part of the 'Bangalore India BIO' event.
Nabard pitches for breaking wheat-paddy rotation in HaryanaNABARD has asked Haryana government to break wheat-paddy crop rotation by promoting alternate crops like maize and pulses to conserve under...
- 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...
- Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (GSGL) formed to enter Hybrid Seeds business
Godrej Agrovet enters Hybrid Seeds business in India .Godrej Seeds & Genetics Limited (GSGL), formed to enter Hybrid Seeds business.
- Hooda announces Rs 12.67 cr package for flood-hit farmers
Haryana government today announced a package of Rs 12.67 crore to provide succour to the flood-ravaged farmers in the state.
- Govt to encourage the cultivation of hybrid rice
In an effort to enhance rice productivity, the Manmohan Singh government has, in a policy shift, decided to encourage the cultivation of hy...
- Crop imbalance drives Bengal to diversification
West Bengal is the largest producer of rice, jute and vegetables in the country. But it is deficient in wheat, pulses, oilseeds and maize a...
- High-yield seeds to boost production in J&K
The Jammu and Kashmir government is providing 13,000 quintals of high yielding varieties of crops seeds at subsidised rates to the farmers ...