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Gujarat CM announces joint working group for agri, horticulture with Israel | Agriculture commodities are looking good on charts, says Choice Broking | PM Modi meets business leaders: ‘Industry should invest more across sectors’ | In the next two years, ICRISAT will work in the state's dryland farming areas with 6,100 smallholder farmers, 2,000 of whom are women. | Walmart Foundation grants $2 mn to agriculture project in Andhra Pradesh | Gujarat delegation in Israel to identify agriculture opportunities | Mangaluru-based CBSE school makes farm science a part of curriculum | || Agriculture Budget Increased to Help Double Farm Income by 2022, Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Students demand closure of private varsities offering agri courses | Naidu finds place on CMs’ panel on agriculture, rural job scheme | PM constitutes sub-group of CMs on agriculture | With Growing IoT Systems in Agriculture, Farmers & Businesses Want To Resolve Security Concern as Primary Challenge | Punjab moots 3 new open air agriculture jails | || Cabinet approves continuation of agriculture education development plan | As govt decision on GM foods yet on back burner, illegal GMOs enter Indian market | India sells new season cotton crop to China in rare advance deals | Agriculture income support: Telangana walks the talk on new per-acre subsidy scheme | The Supreme Court has a chance to save tens of thousands of Indian lives by banning and removing highly hazardous pesticides from agricultural practice through legislation || Climate change behind 59,000 farmer suicides in India: study:As Modi govt ponders GM mustard crop rollout, scientists warn India could lose her agricultural independence: Foodgrain output up 5-fold in 60 Years, hides farm distress || Agriculture Dept negligence delays Central aid to drought-hit farmers:Andhra Pradesh agriculture project wins international information prize:Farmers earn lesser than industrial, services sector workers: Agriculture minister || 9 hour power supply to agriculture sector by March:Nation News Stronger ties needed between agriculture and tourism: UpNorthLive.com Farmers, vendors meet to talk improvement in agriculture industry || Technological Progress in Agriculture is Crucial for the Overall Economic Development of the Country- Radha Mohan Singh :Climate change: States must focus on risk management in agriculture:Standing committee on agriculture invites suggestions || Government to consider giving more opium poppy cultivation licences: Cotton output in Punjab, Haryana to dip 40% due to pest attack: Government seeks bids to hire partner to set up online agriculture market:Pest blights GM cotton crop, fuelling debate over risks || Government proposes direct subsidy transfer on fertilizers to farmer's bank account || Agriculture facilitators seek reinstatement: Agriculture Ministry launches 3 portals: Agriculture Ministry to provide subsidy on solar pumps: Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation announces recruitment process for various vacant posts: PM Narendra Modi to address agriculture scientists at ICAR Foundation Day in Patna || Farm activists to protest move to launch GM crops : Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh launches insurance portal for farmers: Agri is no More Aggrieved: Agri Dept Doda organizes awareness, training camp for farmers || BJP promises interest-free agriculture loans to farmers in Bihar: Agriculture will drive Africa's rise to economic power: Few farmers aware of central govt subsidy to buy farm machines; Agriculture dept unprepared for Kharif? || BASF's fifth global agricultural research station opened in Pune: Food Minister Paswan says no plans to create sugar buffer: German Group To Acquire Indian Agri Company: IFFCO hails National Agriculture Market: Modi Government @ 365 Days: Progress Made, Results Awaited || Modi govt's one year: Much left to do to revamp agriculture: Agriculture continues to be a huge draw among students: Government to Soon Introduce Agriculture-Specific Mobile Apps || Crop insurance policy to assure farmers minimum income: Shivraj Singh Chouhan: Bengal begins process of providing relief to farmers: IIM Ahmedabad’s CIIE launches food and agri-business accelerator program: IIM Ahmedabad’s CIIE launches food and agri-business accelerator program || ICAR sets up Central Institute for Women in Agriculture: Agriculture sector: Dar stresses on food security || Andhra Pradesh, Walmart form task force for sourcing agri-commodities; Fertiliser firms resisting potash price hike || Poultry Sector Shows Increase by 12.39% at more than 729 Million New crop insurance policy soon: Ag Min || Average growth in Fish Production during 2013-14 Stands at 5.9% || India has produced 264.77 million tonnes of foodgrains during 2013-14 as compared to 257.13 million tonnes last year. || India's organic trade is predicted to touch RS 6,000 crore ($1 billion) by 2015 || According to Agriculture Ministry, the total area under all kharif crops stands at 96.62 million hectare, as compared to 99.9 million hectare last year || Rice procurement could fall well below 34 million ton target: FCI ||

Top 5 agritech startup that helps you set up soil-less indoor farming.

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12 Feb 2020

Only an expert gardener knows how tough it can be to grow plants and how much extra care it takes with special attention to soil, fertilizer, and light. One can’t get the process right and expect good yields without getting his/her hands dirty. But, to make their work a lot easy and convenient, many start-ups in India are working on hydroponics farming.

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Strengthening agricultural extension for rural prosperity.
It has been observed that In India, above 70 per cent of the farmers are resource poor, comprising marginal and small farmers. They do not fully adopt the technologies recommended by extension workers because of numerous reasons. It has been observed that many of these recommendations are not compatible with the farming system of the farmers and this leads to the failure of adoption of these technologies
12 Feb 2020

Goa Govt To Set Up FPOs To Boost Agriculture Produce.
The Goa government intends to set up Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to make agriculture more viable for sustainable development of the sector, says the Economic Survey Report 2019-20 tabled in the state Assembly.
11 Feb 2020

Agri varsity holds a training workshop on farm machinery.
College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), organised a two-day capacity building program on “Tractors and farm machinery” for field engineers and managers of service, strategy and warranty departments of Mahindra and Mahindra (Swaraj).
11 Feb 2020

Puducherry welcomes the announcement of protected agricultural zone.
Agriculture Minister of Puducherry R Kamalakannan on Sunday said the announcement by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami that the districts in the delta region in the state would be designated as 'protected agricultural zone' should be followed up with measures to practically implement the announcement.
10 Feb 2020

Syngenta Partners with Fair Labor Association to Raise Wages in India's Agri Industry.
Syngenta underscores the release of a report called 'Seeds of Change' from the Fair Labor Association, which marks the completion of a three-year pilot project commissioned by Syngenta with a view to increasing the wages in India's agricultural industry.
10 Feb 2020

Over 1.5L farmers qualify for the state’s crop loan waiver.
The district administration has prepared a list of over 1.5 lakh farmers who would get benefits of the crop loan waiver scheme announced by the state government. The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government has announced Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Farmers Loan Waiver scheme in which farmers whose total loan outstanding is less than Rs 2 lakh will get benefitted.
07 Feb 2020

Making agriculture future-ready: How Modi’s ‘Gram Sadak’ scheme is helping.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s road building scheme for rural India could also hold a key towards uplifting farm economy. Under the third phase of PMGSY (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana), the government has made it conditional for the release of funds that the state governments first undertake reforms to their respective Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) laws.
07 Feb 2020

Locusts enter Punjab farms, eliminated in 13-hour nightlong operation.
BATHINDA: A swarm of locusts, measuring 3km in width and 1km in length, entered Punjab through Fazilka district on Sunday night, prompting the state government to carry out a nighlong, multi-department, 13-hour-long operation to control the pest.
04 Feb 2020

New low-cost vaccine against swine fever to help farmers, says ICAR.
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research on Monday released a new indigenous vaccine for the pigs that can not only help Indian farmers save money but may also lead to earning of foreign exchanges.
04 Feb 2020

New low-cost vaccine against swine fever to help farmers, says ICAR.
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research on Monday released a new indigenous vaccine for the pigs that can not only help Indian farmers save money but may also lead to earning of foreign exchanges.
04 Feb 2020

Over 1 Million Farmer Households to Benefit from New Agri-Business Project in Maharashtra.
The Government of India, the Government of Maharashtra and the World Bank today signed a loan agreement of $210 million to support smallholder farmers participate in competitive agriculture value chains
30 Jan 2020

Women farmers demand recognition from govt at the 2-day meet.
Women farmers from six states demanded a comprehensive agriculture policy that would recognise them and offer relief and compensation to the kin of male farmers who had commit suicide, at a recent event in the national capital.
30 Jan 2020

Artificial Intelligence, blockchain to help address agriculture issues: PM Modi
As a result of several steps taken to double the income of farmers over the past few years, India has emerged as one of the top three nations in production of certain food grains and food products, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his video conferencing address at Global Potato Conclave 2020 held at Gandhinagar.
29 Jan 2020

India for the elimination of trade-distorting subsidies on agriculture in WTO.
India has pitched for elimination of trade-distorting subsidies on agriculture and ensuring differential treatment to developing countries by the WTO members, the commerce ministry said on Tuesday.
29 Jan 2020

Agriculture Dept. wants farmers to get a smartphone to receive benefits of support price for ragi, paddy.
Farmer Radhika Anishetty, 32, of Narsingana village in Jaishankar Bhupalapally district (erstwhile Warangal district) of Telangana, used to stock at least five cans of harmful pesticides at home for up to three months, to be sprayed periodically on her cotton crops during the sowing season.
28 Jan 2020

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- GRAM KOTA 2017
  The Government is committed to develop agriculture and allied ecosystem to increase farm i...
  Venue: Rac Ground, Shivpuri, Kota, Rajasthan
  Date: 24 May 2017
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- CII’s 4th KRISHI VIKAS 2017
  Confederation of Indian Industry in partnership with Government of Madhya Pradesh is organ...
  Venue: BHEL Dussehra Maidan, India
  Date: 19 May 2017
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- Agri India Expo 2017
  Agri India Expo is scheduled for 3 days from 12th to 14th May 2017.This expo will have ov...
  Venue: Ramanagar Stadium, Ramanagar, Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka
  Date: 12 May 2017
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- KISAN 2016
  Kisan agriculture expo...
  Venue: Pune, Maharashtra
  Date: 14 Dec 2016
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- International Agriculture Technology Exhibition and Conference
  International Agriculture Technology Exhibition and Conference...
  Venue: Gujarat, India
  Date: 04 Sep 2016

Top 5 agritech startup that helps you set up soil-less indoor farming.

Only an expert gardener knows how tough it can be to grow plants and how much ex...

Strengthening agricultural extension for rural prosperity.

Goa Govt To Set Up FPOs To Boost Agriculture Produce.

Agri varsity holds a training workshop on farm machinery.

Puducherry welcomes the announcement of protected agricultural zone.

Syngenta Partners with Fair Labor Association to Raise Wages in India's Agri Industry.

Over 1.5L farmers qualify for the state’s crop loan waiver.

Making agriculture future-ready: How Modi’s ‘Gram Sadak’ scheme is helping.

Locusts enter Punjab farms, eliminated in 13-hour nightlong operation.

New low-cost vaccine against swine fever to help farmers, says ICAR.

New low-cost vaccine against swine fever to help farmers, says ICAR.

Over 1 Million Farmer Households to Benefit from New Agri-Business Project in Maharashtra.

Women farmers demand recognition from govt at the 2-day meet.

Artificial Intelligence, blockchain to help address agriculture issues: PM Modi

India for the elimination of trade-distorting subsidies on agriculture in WTO.

Agriculture Dept. wants farmers to get a smartphone to receive benefits of support price for ragi, paddy.

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Vermicomposting brings better yields and returns - A small farmer shows the way

GRAM KOTA 2017

CII’s 4th KRISHI VIKAS 2017

Agri India Expo 2017

KISAN 2016

International Agriculture Technology Exhibition and Conference

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