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Data centers are stewing in their own pollutionA new study reveals a significant portion of planned data centers face high climate risks, potentially becoming uninsurable due to extreme ...
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.
Foodgrain output seen rising 5% to 376.5 MTUnion agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed it the highest-ever foodgrain output in the country's history.
Wingreens World goes for Safe Harvest via share-swap routeWingreens World has acquired Safe Harvest in a share swap deal, marking Wingreens' fifth acquisition. The company also secured over ₹120 cr...
Consumer companies feel summer wedding glow as jewellery, appliances, staples sales outpace winter gainsSummer weddings are driving a significant spending surge across India. Strong rural incomes from a good harvest are boosting sales of every...
Mustard acreage rises 4% to 84.67 lakh hectares as crop condition remains normalMustard cultivation has increased by 4 percent nationwide. Major states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, and West Be...
India's mustard seed output may touch all-time high of 12 million tonnes this year: SEAIn a statement, the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA) said the concerted efforts to expand the area through the mustard model ...
India to harvest record mustard crop in 2022-23, finds SEA’s crop surveyTotal nine states including Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal were sur...
Activists accuse India of lapses in genetically modified mustard approvalIn October, India granted environmental clearance for indigenously developed GM mustard seeds, paving the way for the commercial use of its...
India says GM technology important for food security, import reductionIndia said on Thursday it was important for it to adopt farming technologies like genetically modified crops to ensure food security and cu...
Farm laws rollback leaves edible oil industry in the lurchGovt’s decision to repeal farm laws has left a question mark on the National Mission on Oilseeds for which the oil industry has been clamou...
SEA undertakes Mustard Mission, develops 100 model farmsIn this direction, the association has developed 100 model farms in country’s top producing state Rajasthan, directly involving 2,500 farme...
Edible oil industry to launch 'Mission Mustard'Farmer field schools would be organised around the model farms with the objectives to demonstrate the results of good practices and technol...
Government stares at Bt brinjal moment before taking call on GM mustard
AAP government's special Octiber 2 fest to oppose GM mustardThe ruling AAP's position on GM mustard assumes significance in light of the party's aggressive bid to capture political space in Punjab wh...
Mahindra Agri Business starts selling soya bean oil under its NuPro brandMahindra Agri Business currently has an installed capacity of 30 MT per day for mustard oil and 200 MT per day for soya bean oil.
Decision on genetically modified Mustard after 'due deliberations': GovernmentWhile the minister said public health will not be compromised, he did not rule out the use of science for increasing agricultural productiv...
Mahindra forays into branded edible oil space with 'NuPro'Mahindra and Mahindra's (M&M) agri business division today forayed into branded edible oil space under 'NuPro' brand with the launch of Vir...
Haryana's Rewari: Distressed farmers hope for a future beyond agriculture for the next generationAlthough the contribution of farming and allied activities to Haryana’s GDP is small, agriculture and farmer distress has been a politicall...
Rapeseed-mustard production to touch 71 lakh tonnesThe overall area under rape-mustard has increased by 1.85 lakh hectares to 67.17 lakh hectares.