To boost millet’s nutritional value, the state government is contemplating include it in the mid-day meal (MDM) programme. To boost millet intake, RTDC hotels and…
View More Rajasthan intends to include millets in midday meals and on the menus of all RTDC hotelsCategory: Agro
Big Food Companies strategizing ways to introduce Millet-based foods
Going with the Center’s recent announcements on making India a global hub for millets, packaged food companies like Nestle, ITC, Britannia, HUL, and Tata Consumer,…
View More Big Food Companies strategizing ways to introduce Millet-based foodsFood and agribusiness is crucial to India’s growth; here’s what Nirmala Sitharaman offered
In the 75th year of India’s Independence, the world has recognised the Indian economy as a “bright star” as its economic growth is estimated at…
View More Food and agribusiness is crucial to India’s growth; here’s what Nirmala Sitharaman offeredAustralian research project all set to explore new glasshouse pollination method
In protected-cropping conditions, autonomous drones might be an excellent tool for pollination tomatoes and strawberries. A recent research is looking into the approach as a…
View More Australian research project all set to explore new glasshouse pollination methodIndia will probably limit some rice exports at risk to global supply
India accounts for 40% of global rice trade, and restricting exports will deal a further blow to countries grappling with a cost-of-living crisis and worsening…
View More India will probably limit some rice exports at risk to global supplySubstantial rise in potato production in Assam: Agriculture minister
Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora said production of potatoes has increased from seven metric tonnes per hectare to 17 metric tonnes per hectare. Bora said…
View More Substantial rise in potato production in Assam: Agriculture ministerCultivation of mustard, maize, and moong must be promoted to increase farmers’ income
The Union agriculture ministry has stated that the cultivation of maize, mustard and moong should be promoted to boost farmers’ income and attain self-sufficiency in…
View More Cultivation of mustard, maize, and moong must be promoted to increase farmers’ incomeLack of rain in India leads to a threat in World’s food supply
With a shortage of rain in parts of India, rice could surface as the next challenge for global food supply. This is because India is…
View More Lack of rain in India leads to a threat in World’s food supplyChinese lychee farmers accepts latest technology
Alibaba has assisted growers in introducing technology that has improved their output and supply chain. Technology is assisting in the transformation of China’s lychee sector,…
View More Chinese lychee farmers accepts latest technologyIndonesia has lifted the export tax on palm oil until August 31
In a fresh attempt to boost exports and ease high inventories, Indonesia has removed its export levy for all palm oil products until Aug. 31,…
View More Indonesia has lifted the export tax on palm oil until August 31