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October 31, 2022

11th Agriculture Census to start by mid-Nov in Kerala

The census is likely to be completed by January 2023 ANN| New Delhi, 31st Oct 2022 The 11th Agriculture Census, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

February 23, 2022

Significance of Precision Agricultural Technologies discussed at Punjab Agriculture University

ANN | Ludhiana, 23 Feb 2022 The Department of Soil Science, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organized an international meeting on “Precision Agricultural Technologies (IPAT) – 2022” […]

February 17, 2022

Record production of food grains estimated for 2021-22: Centre

ANN | New Delhi, 17 Feb 2022 The Second Advance Estimates of production of major crops for the year 2021-22 have been released by the Ministry […]

April 9, 2019

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Manifestos: Both BJP and Congress silent on guaranteeing a minimum monthly income for farmers

Nirmesh Singh New Delhi. 09 April 2019 No party wants to address the core issue of farmers, that is guaranteeing them the minimum monthly income. Neither Congress […]

January 27, 2019

India needs a National Soil Protection Policy urgently: Dr Rattan Lal

Soil degradation causes severe reduction in crop yield 27 Jan 2019 Dr Rattan Lal, Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State University in […]

February 5, 2017

Need for a Separate Agri Budget

Feb 2017 The great R. K. Laxman, in one of his cartoons, communicated the plight of Indian farmers very strongly and showed where farmer was standing […]

September 25, 2025

State to Chart Long-Term Plan for Climate-Resilient Agriculture: CM Fadnavis

Mumbai, 25 Sept 2025, ANN: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday announced that the Maharashtra government will formulate a comprehensive long-term plan to make agriculture climate […]

September 21, 2025

India to Host World’s Largest Rice Event: Bharat International Rice Conference 2025

New Delhi, September 21, ANI: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday announced that New Delhi will host the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) […]

May 7, 2025

India Unveils World’s First Genome-Edited Rice Varieties, Promising Higher Yields and Faster Maturity

The new rice strains could increase per hectare yields by up to 30% and mature 15 to 20 days earlier than existing varieties New Delhi, 07 […]

April 21, 2025

ISRO Estimates Wheat Production at 122.7 million tonnes Using Satellite Data

Bengaluru, 21 April 2025 (ANN): The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has estimated wheat production in eight major wheat-growing states of India to be 122.724 million […]