Tag: Agriculture
Alliance for Agri Innovation celebrates 25 years of growing GM crops
Alliance for Agri Innovation (AAI), a special interest group of Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) is celebrating 25 years of planting biotech crops globally............
ICAR celebrates its 92nd Foundation Day, awards scientists
ICAR has been recognizing and rewarding the institutions, scientists, teachers, farmers and agricultural journalists every year. This year; nearly 160 awardees under 20 different categories have been selected..................
IIT Hyderabad uses artificial intelligence to study supply chain network of...
Researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad have started using computational methods to understand the factors and impediments in incorporating biofuels into the fuel sector in India...............
Food-AgTech platform ThinkAg, hosts a roundtable of agri-company CEOs
The panel concluded on a note that technology and agriculture are destined to be intertwined, established companies, AgTech enterprises and financial institutions may form alliances and create closed-loop systems which will be beneficial for the farmer....................
This is how India successfully protected its agriculture & farmers from...
Project SAFFAL, launched by the South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) along with the Government machinery and extension systems, played a vital role in effective management and control of voracious Fall Armyworm................
G R Chintala is the new Chairman of NABARD
Subsequent to the appointment by the Government of India, G R Chintala has taken over as the Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) with effect from 27 May 2020...............
Atma Nirbhar Abhiyan: Govt allocates Rs 500 crore towards beekeeping
Being among the world’s top five honey producers, India is promoting beekeeping as part of its aim to double farmers’ income. Government has allocated Rs.500 crore towards Beekeeping under Atma Nirbhar Abhiyan................
Recognise superfoods to shift dietary needs towards sustainable crops
The food space is rapidly changing, and it presents an opportunity for the food industry and researchers to cater to the demand of consumers fitting their changing lifestyles and expectations.....................
How India can become the global fruit bowl!
Revolutionizing horticulture in India to make it a global hub for fruits, writes Pankaj Khandelwal, Chairman and Managing Director, INI Farms....................
Pixxel & SatSure partner to utilize satellite imagery for agriculture in...
The collaboration will improve the crop and water management analytics in India...................