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Seed stocks adequate, but last-mile delivery remains critical: FSIIIndian seed companies are holding substantial surplus stock for the upcoming kharif season, aiming to mitigate potential losses from a weak...- 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...
- From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
- West Bengal agriculture minister outlines impact on climate change on rice productionWest Bengal Agriculture Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay noted the state's significant rice production, accounting for 14% of India's total...
- Corteva Agriscience inks pact to promote sustainable rice production in 40,000 acres UPThe project provides a framework for Corteva, 2030 WRG and a task force of multiple stakeholders to work towards transforming 40,000 acres ...
- 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...
- Centre should procure more from West Bengal to benefit farmers, says Mamata's adviserThe central procurement system should procure more from the state through Food Corporation of India for farmers to get the optimum benefit,...
- KisanKraft signs license agreement with NRDC to sell aerobic rice varietyThrough this agreement, KisanKraft plans to sell aerobic rice seeds to farmers all over India through its dealer network.
- Bayer launches new rice hybrid seed Arize AZ 8433 DTBayer has developed hybrid seeds, where pest tolerance has been achieved in the seed through innovative technologies based on marker-assist...
- 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.
- High yielding,disease-resistant rice varieties being developed: ReportThe objective of this initiative is to come out with varieties and hybrids with higher yield plus in-built resistance to threats.
- Hybrid rice area to be increased to 25% by 2015 in India: ExpertThe Union Government is aiming to increase the area under hybrid rice cultivation to 25 per cent of all rice cultivated area by 2015.
- Hybrid seeds company Mahyco eyes 10% revenue growth in FY'12Mahyco expected to achieve around 10 per cent growth in revenues to about Rs 690 crore this fiscal on the back of growing demand for improv...
- Hyderabad-based agricultural university develops 19 new crop varietiesThe Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) here has developed 19 new crop varieties, including rice, redgram, groundnut and sug...
- Govt to give subsidy on non-certified hybrid rice seedsTo boost rice production, the government has decided to give a subsidy on hybrid seeds that are not certified but are truthfully labelled, ...
- Govt to encourage the cultivation of hybrid riceIn an effort to enhance rice productivity, the Manmohan Singh government has, in a policy shift, decided to encourage the cultivation of hy...
- Cotton hybrids need to be explored for better yield: PawarThere is an immediate need to explore hybrid varieties of cotton and adopt new technologies to ensure high yield as also contain production...
- China to up grain production with japonica riceChina plans to step up cultivation of japonica hybrid rice to increase grain production to ensure food security.
- Crop imbalance drives Bengal to diversificationWest Bengal is the largest producer of rice, jute and vegetables in the country. But it is deficient in wheat, pulses, oilseeds and maize a...
- China seeks India's advice on riceChina, the world’s largest rice producer, has sought India’s assistance to help improve the quality of the foodgrain cultivated in that cou...
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