Agriculture

Centre signs agreement with 6 states to start digital crop survey Synopsis The workshop deliberated on the implementation plan of the digital crop survey, advantages for various stakeholders, responsibilities of...

Bunge, Viterra merger to create agriculture trading giant Synopsis The deal brings Bunge closer in global scale to leading rivals Archer-Daniels-Midland and Cargill and will be examined closely by antitrust...

Cotton prices take a knock as farmers offload stocks Synopsis The daily arrival of cotton in the markets has increased fivefold to 100,000 bales (each weighing 170 kg) from the...

AIC to launch insurance products for livestock, aquaculture and sericulture: CMD Synopsis Agriculture Insurance Company of India (AIC) has obtained a licence from IRDAI and will introduce products for the...

National vows to keep agriculture out of Emissions Trading Scheme Keep farming king while achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 — that's the goal of National's agricultural emissions...

Coordinated push needed to spur maize farming The creation of demand for maize merits attention, for which the industry should play a key role. Maize production in Punjab is far...

Vacancy: Agricultural Policy Support Officer, Embassy in Hanoi The Embassy of The Kingdom of The Netherlands in Hanoi is looking for an enthusiastic Agricultural Policy Support Officer for the Agricultural...

Top 10 Companies Using Blockchain Technology in Agriculture in 2023 The top companies using Blockchain technology in agriculture in 2023 improves and transform the agricultural industry Blockchain technology can be...

Flying tractors a window into future of farming Synopsis Farmers have been using drones over the past 20 years mainly for aerial imaging - scanning farms from the sky with...

Union Budget 2023-24: Digital push, supply-side incentives for agriculture Budget 2023: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will set up agriculture accelerator fund to nurture start-ups in rural areas...