Rs 3 Cr. sanctioned to clear Horticorp’s dues to farmers: Minister
Horticorp will clear dues to farmers before March 31 and Rs. 3 crore has been sanctioned for it, Agriculture Minister…
Leading agricultural companies remain in Russia in spite of pleas to leave over the Ukraine war
Cargill Inc., Bayer AG, and Archer Daniels Midland Co. claim humanitarian concerns about food supply for Russian citizens and others explain…
AquaMAP launched at IIT Madras for improving water use in agriculture
The principal scientific advisor to the government of India, Vijay Raghavan, on Monday inaugurated a new water management and policy…
Farmers demand GST Exemption for Agri-Inputs and Equipment
Farmers’ unions from across the nation have urged the government to abolish GST on agricultural products, fertilizers, pesticides, and drip irrigation…
Agriculture equipment worth Rs 1.98 Cr to be provided among small & marginal farmers
Tamil Nadu Tourism Minister Dr M Mathiventhan handed over agricultural supplies and equipment worth Rs 1.98 crore to farmers in…
Guntur farmers sensitised in integrated natural farming
A group of farmers and their leaders from Nuzendla and Vinukonda in Guntur district took part in a study-cum-awareness programme…
Rise in Temperature Would possibly Hit Wheat Yield in Punjab
Farmers across Punjab are anxious as day and night temperatures have risen in recent days, potentially lowering wheat yields this…
TN budget: Welcomes mixture of initiatives & disappointments, say farmers’ unions
Representatives of farmers’ associations on Saturday described the agriculture budget for 2022-23 as a mixture of welcome initiatives and disappointments.…
US Criticizes India’s Rice Exports at WTO for Violation of “Bali Interim Resolution”
The US has questioned India’s “quickly rising” rice exports in 2021, accusing it of violating the WTO’s ‘Bali interim peace…
Wax-coated sand keeps soil wet longer, improves crop yields in arid regions
To irrigate crops, farmers usually get water from nearby waterways or underground aquifers. These supplies can be rapidly depleted when…