Harmed plants emits chemical signals to warn neighbours about herbivore attacks
Animals frequently use highly specific signals to warn their herds of approaching predators. Surprisingly, similar behaviours have been observed in plants.…
Vet varsity organizes farmers exposure visit to regional research and Training Centre
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana organised an exposure visit of the beneficiary farmers under Farmer FIRST…
Khandu promises fund to farmers, virtually gives away agri machineries
Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Agriculture Minister Tage Taki on Thursday virtually gave away 44 tractors and 22 power tillers…
Agri-Tech Market Received Rs. 6,600 crore Funding in 4 years
The paper, titled ‘Innovation in India’s Rural Economy: Disruptive Business Models are Stimulating Inclusive Growth in Agriculture and Rural Finance,’…
Govt prohibits hoarding & black marketing of fertilizers
In light of the Ukraine-Russia war’s impact on the fertiliser trade, and in order to prevent possible hoarding and black…
First ethanol refinery to produce 30K litre from bamboo to set up in India
This will not only provide ethanol at competitive prices, but it will also create jobs for farmers who can grow…
Indian researchers create Electrocatalyst System for Energy-Efficient Hydrogen production
According to an official statement issued on Wednesday, Indian scientists created an electrocatalyst system for energy-efficient hydrogen synthesis via urea…
India adds record 1,700 megawatt rooftop solar capacity in 2021
India installed a record 1,700 megawatt (MW) of rooftop solar capacity in 2021, registering a 136 per cent year-on-year rise, according to…
BOB Financial, CreditAI launches co-branded credit card for farmers
BOB Financial Solutions Limited (BFSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda (BoB), and CreditAI Fintech Pvt Ltd (CAI),…
‘Pusa Agri Krishi Haat’ to enable direct marketing of farmers’ produce
On Wednesday, the ‘Pusa Agri Krishi Haat Complex,’ which spans two acres and allows farmers and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)…