The Andhra Pradesh government imposed a ban on the entry of Totapuri mangoes from Karnataka into Chittoor district. This decision has led to tensions between the two states,...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare in India is set to launch CROPIC, an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing crop monitoring and loss assessment. CROPIC stands for...
India is currently navigating a complex landscape in its agricultural trade relations with the United States. A recent working paper by NITI Aayog marks the need for India...
Recent research marks the role of stingless bees in agriculture. Conducted by Nagaland University, the study reveals how these bees can improve crop yields and quality. The research...
India’s agricultural trade has witnessed developments in recent years. In the fiscal year 2024-25, agricultural exports rose by 6.4% to reach $51.9 billion. This increase contrasts sharply with...
The recent designation of new Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) marks the importance of traditional farming practices. These systems are recognised for their role in preserving biodiversity...
Punjab’s agricultural landscape faces uncertainty regarding hybrid paddy seeds. The state government has set June 1 for paddy transplantation. However, a court ruling on seed usage is pending,...
India’s agricultural landscape has seen shift towards rice and wheat cultivation. This trend has been driven by various factors, including government support, irrigation availability, and advancements in crop...
The Government of India’s recent agricultural strategy aims to reduce paddy cultivation by 5 million hectares to promote pulses and oilseeds. This initiative is driven by the need...
The ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ is agricultural campaign set to run from May 29 to June 12, 2025. The initiative aims to educate and assist 1 to 1.5...
