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Argentina-India strengthen cooperation in agriculture researchIndia and Argentina have signed a Work Plan 2025-2027 to boost agricultural research and technology exchange. This collaboration will focus...- Soil degradation on 30 pc of India's land poses threat to agriculture: Agri ministerIndia's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan voiced concerns about soil degradation affecting 30% of the nation's land, emphasizing t...
- Sustainability: Time to Walk the talk
- View: Stubble-burning is not an insignificant source of pollution, and a ‘simple’ solution existsOne way is to redesign the combine harvesters to cut the paddy straw from the plant’s base to remove the stem. The straw can either be sold...
- View: How to control air pollutionLet’s start with the contribution of stubble burning to air pollution in Delhi-NCR. While we can bicker over the numbers, stubble burning i...
- ITC continues to work with a 'growth mindset' amid slowdown: Sanjiv PuriPuri said having entered 12 new FMCG categories in last five years, ITC is now focussed on scaling up some of these categories rather than ...
- Not easy to predict when demand will revive: Sanjiv PuriA reasonably good rabi crop and the scaling up of infrastructure development as well as the focus on addressing balance sheet issues by the...
- For agriculture financing, the future may be cashless loansfarMart started with an Uber-like model for tractors, but is now providing credit loan to underserved farmers and addressing some basic far...
- ITC has covered one million acre with water conservation programmeITC is one of the largest private sector company in agriculture business and this division also provides raw material sourcing for the comp...
- Madhya Pradesh plans to develop 1,100 'climate-smart' villagesThe cabinet includes ministers of agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, fisheries, cooperatives, water resources, Narmada valley dev...
- Madhya Pradesh plans to develop 1,100 'climate-smart' villagesMadhya Pradesh farmer welfare & agriculture development department principal secretary said 100 villages in each of the 11 agro-climatic zo...
- Delhi pollution: It will cost Rs 11,000 cr over years to combat the situation, says Punjab governmentThe Punjab government said it will cost Rs 11,000 cr over years to combat the situation while experts said the use of harvesters, which lea...
- How climate-smart agriculture is crucial for India's food security at a time of farm distressTilling involves the digging and overturning of soil to prepare it for farming every season. Zero tillage improves water and nutrient reten...
- Recent dip in temperature and unseasonal rains leave standing crops vulnerable“If farmers don’t go for quick drainage of water from their farms it can lead to drying of crops and reduce production drastically,” said a...
- 'Conservation agriculture is a scientific response to the questions agriculture is facing today'An interview with IP Abrol, chairperson of the Working Group providing inputs on Dryland Agriculture for 12th Plan.
- Rs 104 cr to be spent on major agri-projects in HROver Rs 104 crore will be spent in Haryana on three major agricultural projects during the current fiscal year under 'Rashtriya Krishi Vika...
- Tonnes of food grains damaged by rats in PunjabRats destroy almost 5.87 lakh tonne of wheat, 3.86 lakh tonne of rice and 7.21 lakh tonne of sugarcane while contaminating the crop with th...
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