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Indian Institute of Horticultural Research identifies third unique farmer’s jackfruit variety for promotion
July 11, 2024
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research identifies third unique farmer’s jackfruit variety for promotion
The unique characteristic of the new variety is that it is not only tasty and nutritious but also suitable for…
Rain, pests drain mangoes of colour, flavour in north India
July 11, 2024
Rain, pests drain mangoes of colour, flavour in north India
It’s peak mango season in north India, but varieties of the fruit arriving in the market lack taste, odour and…
IoTechWorld bags order from IFFCO for supply of 500 agri-drones
July 11, 2024
IoTechWorld bags order from IFFCO for supply of 500 agri-drones
Experts say while drone applications occupy an important place in the Agriculture 4.0 vision, the innovations work best when allied…
Food Ministry indicates willingness to tweak OMSS after lukewarm response
July 11, 2024
Food Ministry indicates willingness to tweak OMSS after lukewarm response
The Union Food Ministry indicated that it is willing to make changes to the Open Market Sales Scheme after the…
Explained | What is the legal row between farmers and PepsiCo?
July 11, 2024
Explained | What is the legal row between farmers and PepsiCo?
Farmers harvesting potatoes of the Atlanta variety in contract farming arrangement with PepsiCo India limited at Abhirampur village in Hooghly…
Centre to buy tomatoes from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra to sell in northern cities
July 11, 2024
Centre to buy tomatoes from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra to sell in northern cities
Southern and western regions contribute 56% to 58% of tomato production. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu After tomato prices…
The government reduces the price of subsidized tomatoes to ₹80 a kg
July 11, 2024
The government reduces the price of subsidized tomatoes to ₹80 a kg
The Centre started to sell tomatoes at a discounted rate of ₹90 per kg in Delhi-NCR through mobile vans. ,…
Centre bans export of non-basmati white rice to check price rise
July 11, 2024
Centre bans export of non-basmati white rice to check price rise
The domestic prices of rice are on an increasing trend. , Photo Credit: The Hindu The Centre banned the export…
The happy apple growers of Himachal
July 11, 2024
The happy apple growers of Himachal
An apple orchard at Fagu village in Shimla. , Photo Credit: PTI Tthe apple season has started in Himachal Pradesh.…
Bitter truths in Maharashtra’s sugar fields
July 11, 2024
Bitter truths in Maharashtra’s sugar fields
The High Court of Bombay has recently taken suo motu cognisance of the exploitation of the intra-State workforce that migrates…