Agri Nation

August 14, 2016

Centre wants states to allow contract farming but no assurance or guarantee of price to Farmers, benefits doubtful for consumers too.

Centre wants states to allow ‪#‎contractfarming‬ so that ‪#‎farmers‬ can directly sell produce to ‘end users’. Question remains on the definition of end users – does […]
August 14, 2016

Government to give all possible help for ‪#‎Mithun‬ conservation, says Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister

The Government will give all possible help for conservation of mithun, the only animal that is recognized as the State Animal of ‪#‎ArunachalPradesh‬ and ‪#‎Nagaland‬, said […]
August 14, 2016

Rajasthan to identify potential areas of investments in Agriculture

All districts of Rajasthan asked to identify potential areas for investment in ‪#‎Agriculture‬ and allied sectors in the run-up to the Global Rajasthan Agritech Meet (GRAM)-2016. […]
August 7, 2016

New Faba Beans Offer Multiple Benefits

Four cold-tolerant faba bean germplasm lines are now available for developing pulse or cover crops that can be rotated with wheat and other cereal grains grown […]