The Ludhiana-based organization, which played a vital part in making India surplus in foodgrains during the Green Revolution by producing high-yielding strains, has produced a…
View More Punjab Agricultural University creates a novel wheat type to help control blood sugar and obesityAuthor: agronfood
Coca-Cola India Faces Challenges from Unseasonal Rains and Focuses on Rural Expansion
Coca-Cola India has described the recent summer season as “challenging” due to unseasonal rains in certain parts of the country. Sundeep Bajoria, Vice President of…
View More Coca-Cola India Faces Challenges from Unseasonal Rains and Focuses on Rural ExpansionKashmir Saffron Regains Prominence with Geographical Indication Tag, Fetching High Prices
Kashmiri saffron, renowned for its quality and distinct flavour, has witnessed a remarkable revival in the market. With the acquisition of the Geographical Indication (GI)…
View More Kashmir Saffron Regains Prominence with Geographical Indication Tag, Fetching High Prices
“Rice Price Surge: No Respite for 3 billion Consumers of the Staple Grain”
The prices of rice, a staple food grain consumed by over 3 billion people, are currently at an 11-year high, despite the forecast of a…
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CRISPR rice is Resistant to ‘BLAST’-A Deadly Fungus Disease
“Genetic scissors” have the potential to provide food security for millions of people. For billions of people, rice is a basic food. It is without…
View More CRISPR rice is Resistant to ‘BLAST’-A Deadly Fungus DiseaseFCI hopes to sell 1 MT of rice and 1.5 MT of wheat on the open market
The government has agreed to sell 1.5 million tons of wheat from the central pool to flour millers, independent merchants, large purchasers, and producers of…
View More FCI hopes to sell 1 MT of rice and 1.5 MT of wheat on the open market
S. Koreans stockpile salt & seafood as Japan plans to release treated radioactive water
South Koreans have been hoarding sea salt and other seafood supplies in response to Japan’s intention to discharge treated radioactive water from the Fukushima power…
View More S. Koreans stockpile salt & seafood as Japan plans to release treated radioactive waterGram Unnati signs MoU with Bayer to boost growth of spring maize in UP
Gram Unnati, an agricultural value chain services company, has recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bayer to promote the cultivation of spring…
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Growth of saffron in India is thriving, even in regions miles away from Kashmir
Indians have a deep affection for saffron. Whether it’s in our pulaos or curries, a touch of saffron enhances everything. However, saffron has transcended its…
View More Growth of saffron in India is thriving, even in regions miles away from KashmirFSSAI examines WHO report on the possibility of Aspartame being a carcinogen
The Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) will examine the World Health Organization’s (WHO) report, which raises concerns about the potential carcinogenic effects of…
View More FSSAI examines WHO report on the possibility of Aspartame being a carcinogen