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 […]
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 […]
April 21, 2025

Dr Mangi Lal Jat Assumes Charge as Secretary of DARE and DG of ICAR

New Delhi, 21 April 2025 (ANN): Dr. Mangi Lal Jat, a renowned agronomist with over 25 years of experience in agricultural research and innovation, officially took […]
April 10, 2025

India and Nepal Sign Pact to Boost Agricultural Cooperation

Kathmandu, April 9 (ANN): India and Nepal on Wednesday signed an agreement aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of agriculture. The MoU was signed […]