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The goal of doubling farmers’ income can’t be seen in isolation from the need to promote sustainable and diversified agriculture

Updated: March 6, 2023 07:51 IST

Agricultural, Fertilizer stocks jump as FM Sitharaman announces Agricultural Accelerator in Budget 2023

The Agriculture Accelerator Fund will act as a catalyst to spur growth in the agriculture tech ecosystem and address a…

Updated: February 1, 2023 12:26 IST

Huge potential to boost exports of processed food: TPCI

It was inaugurated by Additional Secretary in the commerce ministry Rajesh Agrawal and Joint Secretary in the ministry Srikar K…

Updated: January 9, 2023 11:29 IST

Sebi extends suspension of derivatives trade in 7 agricultural commodities for 1 year

The other agricultural commodities suspended by Sebi are — paddy (non-basmati), chana, crude palm oil, mustard seeds and their derivatives…

Updated: December 21, 2022 12:17 IST

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Govt plans to scale up nano urea capacity to 440 million bottles by 2025

Two plants with manufacturing capacities of 60 million bottles each would take the country’s annual production capacity of nano urea…

December 14, 2022 02:30 IST

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Dharmaj Crop Guard IPO opens for subscription, GMP rises; should you apply for the issue?

Dharmaj Crop Guard IPO comprises a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 216 crore and a sale of 14.83 lakh…

Updated: November 28, 2022 10:49 IST

Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane to invest in agri startups

Rahane comes from a farmer family in Sangamner, Ahmednagar, and the cricketer says he picked up the cricket bat for…

November 9, 2022 09:52 IST

India’s freight availability, rates uptick in September as festive season kicks in

The pan-India freight index by CRISIL showed an uptick in the freight rates due to a rise in the fast-moving…

October 9, 2022 09:45 IST

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Use of drones in agricultural sector set to gain currency

Earlier this year, the agriculture ministry had released standard operating procedures (SPOs) for the use of drones in pesticide and…

October 7, 2022 03:45 IST

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Farm exports hold up despite restrictions but future tense

Farm exports had hit a record $50.2 billion in FY22, defying supply-chain woes in the wake of the pandemic. The…

October 6, 2022 03:30 IST

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The government is also promoting farmer producer organisations (FPOs), so that they can use their collective might to get better…

Updated: September 23, 2022 08:38 IST

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India needs robust agri futures to insulate against volatile food prices against backdrop of uncertainty

The reason d’etre for commodity derivatives is two-fold: 1) The Efficient Price discovery due to the wide participation of the…

August 12, 2022 15:24 IST

India’s dry monsoon spell could be the next big worry for world’s food supply, global inflation

Rice could emerge as the next challenge for global food supply as a shortage of rain in parts of India,…

Updated: August 3, 2022 12:49 IST

Govt launches 11th agricultural census 2021-22; To use smartphones, tablets for data collection

Tomar asked the central departments, state governments and concerned institutions to carry out this census with full dedication.

July 28, 2022 19:06 IST

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Coromandel sees crop protection business as key enabler for future growth

The crop protection business introduced six new products including two novel combinations spanning herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.

July 21, 2022 00:50 IST

Kharif sowing picks up, exceeds year-ago level

Monsoon in ‘excess’ range; July rainfall 42% above long period average.

July 16, 2022 07:37 IST

Entities whose digital platforms which have been integrated with eNAM include Star Agrobazaar Technology, Kisan Network, FPO Bazaar, Arya collateral, Aryadhan, Intello Lab, Bijak and Warehousing Development Regulatory Authority.

e-NAM platform linked to private agri-services providers

17.6 million farmers to get access a host of services

July 15, 2022 05:40 IST

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala stock Rallis India tanks 30% YTD; Edelweiss downgrades to ‘Reduce’, check target price

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala portfolio stock Rallis India has been in consolidation phase for nearly one year. Rallis India share price has…

July 6, 2022 15:15 IST

Ecozen Solutions: Seeding deep tech into agri sector

The startup’s solutions have raised income of 1,00,000+ farmers, besides generating 1 bn units of clean energy.

June 27, 2022 01:30 IST

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Coca Cola’s Uttarakhand CSR initiative helps grow more apples, aims to support 500,000 farmers by 2025

Coca Cola’s CSR initiative is enabling reverse migration in Uttarakhand and is looking at increasing livelihood opportunities for over 500,000…

June 20, 2022 19:56 IST

Karnataka launches software for farmer schemes to expedite delivery of sops

Several landless dairy farmers are also registered with the common digital platform for availing benefits, especially Rs 4 per litre…

June 13, 2022 06:00 IST

India can switch 30% of agri acreage to natural farming by 2030: Ramesh Chand

Chand said that natural farming methods could be scaled up in 6% of the gross cropped areas in states such…

June 8, 2022 08:18 IST

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