Mexico claims the US has halted avocado shipments from key state, citing a security risk.
On Saturday, Mexico said that the United States has chosen to temporarily halt avocado imports from the western state of…
J&K Government Signs MoU With New Zealand Firm
On Thursday, the Jammu and Kashmir government signed an MoU with New Zealand G2G, a public sector firm, to change…
National Organic Standards Board appoints Dr. Dilip Nandwani as its member
Dr. Dilip Nandwani, an Indian American professor at Tennessee State University in Nashville, has been appointed to the National Organic…
ICAR proposes creation of separate Agri-Engineering Unit to boost mechanization
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has proposed the creation of a separate directorate of agriculture engineering at least…
Commerce Ministry suggests repealing decades-Old Tea, Coffee, Spices & Rubber Acts
Commerce Ministry has proposed repealing decades-old laws pertaining to tea, coffee, spices, and rubber – and introducing new legislation –…
Digital agriculture, climate action to safeguard and strengthen farming sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government is making a push for organic farming and digital agriculture to…
Financial assistance provided to 45 projects from NBHM for a “Sweet revolution”
The Central government, aiming for the overall promotion and development of scientific beekeeping in the country to achieve the goal…
GI tag have lifted saffron production in Kashmir to two-decade high
Since 2014, when devastating floods ravaged most parts of Kashmir, 54-year-old Ghulam Nabi Ganaie of Pulwama’s Lethpora village has never had…
New farming technologies including Drone usage promoted in Haryana
Haryana government is going to encourage the use of new technology in farming, including use of drones and natural farming…
Centre proposes merger of Jute Corp with Cotton Corporation of India
The Centre proposes to merge the Jute Corporation of India Ltd (JCI) with the Cotton Corporation of India Ltd (CCI)…