May 05, 2020 says Mr Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India) Limited * Agriculture contributes about 17% of our GDP and employees 60% of the…
View More Farmers to be educated to fight of COVID-19,Category: Agro
Betel Leaves of Bengal lose their crunch
May 1, 2020 Helpless betel leaf farmers accounting to more than 1.5 million stare at rotting produce in the state West Bengal’s betel leaf farmers…
View More Betel Leaves of Bengal lose their crunchAgri urges govt to let them work at 1/4 capacity; promises not spread virus
Apr 20, 2020 Agriculture, food processing industry, spices, cashew nuts and machine & equipment (M&E) sectors have requested government to grant them permission to open…
View More Agri urges govt to let them work at 1/4 capacity; promises not spread virusIn Karnataka 5,000 tons of agri-produce procured daily
April 18, 2020 The Karnataka state government has been procuring about 5,000 tons of agri-produce every day from farmers from different districts of the state.…
View More In Karnataka 5,000 tons of agri-produce procured dailyA target of 298.3 million tons set for food grains
April 18, 2020 Agriculture Ministry focuses on driving growth in coarse cereals, pulses and oilseeds. With a prediction of favourable monsoon this season, the Agriculture…
View More A target of 298.3 million tons set for food grainsFruit farmers despair at a loss of Rs. 7,000 cr in the midst of lockdown
April 6, 2020 Whenever there is uncertainty about income and situations unforeseen, the first reaction of the people about stocking up on provisions and…
View More Fruit farmers despair at a loss of Rs. 7,000 cr in the midst of lockdownAmid COVID-19, Kerala start-up waive off interest on agro loans
April 2, 2020 As the coronavirus continues to affect various industries infinitely, a city-based fintech startup set a remarkable standard by waiving off interests and…
View More Amid COVID-19, Kerala start-up waive off interest on agro loansThe world struggles for every morsel of food: Covid -19
Mar 29, 2020 In wake of the pandemic disease outbreak, Indian government has declared Rs 1.7-lakh crore package for the people living below poverty line. The…
View More The world struggles for every morsel of food: Covid -19With edible coatings, Sufresca eyes to commercialize agro produce
Mar 20, 2020 An Israeli company Sufresca, has developed an edible coatings for agro products that will eradicate plastic packaging completely and reduce food loss…
View More With edible coatings, Sufresca eyes to commercialize agro produceNo storage facilities but Paravai and Mattuthavani vegetable markets will not shutdown
Mar 20, 2020 Sources said that the mega vegetable and fruits markets at Paravai and Mattuthavani have decided that they shall not shutdown the markets…
View More No storage facilities but Paravai and Mattuthavani vegetable markets will not shutdown