Tag: Farmers
Budget 2017: Govt must provide incentives for agri research, demands ABLE-AG
The Association of Biotech Led Enterprises - Agriculture Focus Group (ABLE-AG) has sought an agriculture budget focused on research and innovation....
BASF enters Indian crop protection market for rice
Company offers range of new solutions to boost yields in India by managing rice diseases, weeds and pests.....
Farmers get relief as govt waives off interest on loans for...
The decision intends to ensure availability of resources with Cooperative Banks to help farmers in easily accessing crop loans to overcome the difficulties in view of the reduction in the availability of cash for carrying out Rabi operations....
A productive seed means everything to farmer: Dr Usha Zehr
Dr Usha Barwale Zehr, chief technical officer, Mahyco in a Facebook Live programme talked about various initiative of the company as well as responded to the questions on latest trends in agri-biotech techniques.....
Indian delegation led by RM Singh to attend G-20 agriculture ministers...
During the visit, the union agriculture minister, Mr Radha Mohan Singh will highlight India’s initiatives in the areas of agriculture and water including many flagship programmes....
Agricultural mechanization: A necessity, not an option!
The penetration of modernized techniques of farming and mechanization can help in improving the agriculture practices, writes Jay Singh, Managing Director, CLAAS Agricultural Machinery......
BioVoice eMag December 2016 – January 2017 Issue-8 Volume-1
BioVoice eMag December 2016 - January 2017 Issue-8 Volume-1:
This edition of BioVoice features detailed cover story on demonetization move and the immediate steps taken...
India to work closely with Portugal & Kenya in agriculture, its...
India has recently entered into the agreements with Portugal and Kenya in for exchange of expertise and knowledge in agriculture and allied sectors....
Cashless Milk: Amul to ensure 100% milk producer bank accounts by...
While the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) has been asked to open 100 percent accounts of milk farmers by this year end, other Co-operatives have been directed to ensure the same by 30th January, 2017.......
Govt extends loan repayment deadline for farmers
Government has decided to provide the additional grace period of 60 days to farmers, whose crop loan dues fall due between 1st November, 2016 and 31st December, 2016....