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Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.- How Karnataka's Dr Sameer Nair is growing 30 tonnes of chemical-free Kesar mangoes on barren rocky land using Israeli technologyDr. Sameer Nair, an Ayurvedic healer from Belagavi, has embraced agricultural innovation by establishing a vibrant Kesar mango orchard. Uti...
- Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
- The Banana Peel Bake Hack What Its Used For Whats Nonsense And The Safe Way To Try It At HomeKitchen waste is finding a new purpose. Banana peels are now being turned into nutritious flours and extracts. This global trend appeals to...
- Your Kitchen Trash Might Be the Secret Ingredient Your Garden NeedsGardeners can transform everyday kitchen waste into valuable plant food. Items like banana peels, eggshells, and coffee grounds offer essen...
- Bengaluru-based ICAR-NBAIR discovers 63 new insect speciesICAR-NBAIR discovered 63 new insect species in 2023-2024, obtained five patents for innovations in pest management, and commercialized 47 t...
- Climate-smart tea seed variety introduced to counter high-temperature impactsExtreme heat is making a significant impact on tea plantations in Assam and north Bengal, the two largest tea-producing regions in the coun...
- TRA Tocklai comes up with first climate-smart tea seed stock -TSS 2The Tea Research Association (TRA) Tocklai has introduced the first climate-smart tea seed stock, TSS 2, which can withstand high temperatu...
- Everest's Fish Curry Masala recalled in Singapore for having pesticide 'beyond limit'Singapore orders recall of Everest's Fish Curry Masala due to ethylene oxide pesticide levels exceeding limits. The Singapore Food Agency d...
- IPL Biologicals, Gujarat govt collaborate for cutting-edge biotechnology facilityAligning with the national goal of adopting the most organic and sustainable practices by 2030, IPL Biologicals envisions the MOU with the ...
- Traditional agri-chemical companies bet big on bio-solutions marketTorretta said that for NPP products, UPL is seeing demand from farmers due to their concern on plant growth & stress, soil health and need ...
- Coromandel to acquire Bio-Pesticides business of EID Parry for Rs 338 croreThe transaction is valued at Rs 338 crore. which includes purchase of Bio-Pesticides business of E.I.D. Parry together with its R&D unit.
- Antibiotics may pose environmental risks: StudyCommonly used antibiotics may be harming the good microbes that are essential to a healthy environment, a study warns.
- Spices Board sets up pesticide residue analysis labThe OEL, the eighth of such facility established by the agency, is equipped with chromatographic and spectroscopic analytical instrumentati...
- Crop rotation boosts soil health, plant growthTraditional wisdom that got sidelined by modern agriculture has been confirmed in a new study which found that crop rotation – planting dif...
- Going organic is the new mantra for farmers in LaturPlanting variety of trees on the farmland, using organic manure is healthy for crops growth and safer for human consumption.
- Food safety being compromised due to use of pesticide: Centre for Science and Environment"Scientific evidence has shown that contamination of food is a serious issue in India as unchecked microbial activity, and the use of pesti...
- CAG slams Kerala Ayurveda company for laxity in manufacturingThe report also said the company admitted that it has the facility to test only microbial and physico-chemical parametres of products.
- West Bengal to go organic; plans to set up bio-villagesWest Bengal government, which is keen to spread organic cultivation, has resolved to set up one bio-village in each of the 341 blocks in th...
- West Bengal keen to spread organic cultivationThe West Bengal government, which is keen to spread organic cultivation, has resolved to set up one bio-village in each of the 341 blocks i...
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