The income of farmers will not just double but increase further provided they adopt technologies and add value to produce and export them, said Union minister of state for agriculture and farmers welfare Kailash Choudhary.

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) has also been formulated and issued by the Department in March 2022 to ensure the smooth implementation of the entire program/to maintain the desired quality standards under the domestic supply chain.

Madhya Pradesh government is providing subsidies to farmers rearing cows. This initiative was taken by the government to promote natural farming.

To improve the quality of domestic honey and attract the global market, the Government of India and state governments are collaborating and focusing on bee keeper capacity building through the use of scientific techniques.

PM Kisan 11th Installment date 2022: The direct cash transfer of Rs 2000 to all landholding farmers` families, which have cultivable landholding in their names is expected to be done soon.

The move to ban the export of wheat was prompted by rising inflation. Retail inflation hit an eight-year high of 7.79 per cent in April, driven by rising food and fuel prices.

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, while speaking at an Agri-conclave stated that India's agricultural exports have surpassed Rs 4 lakh crore, which is a positive development.

Drones could prove transformative, making farming smart and efficient, although experts say the costs involved are still high and prohibitive for smallholders.

SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) Shirpur, is a Deemed-to-be University with an academic legacy of 41 years. It commenced admission on 16 May 2022, for four years B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) undergraduate degree program to impart education in agriculture and allied sectors from a wider perspective.

"The Centre has asked wheat producing states and UTs with procurement closing dates expiring early to continue procurement till 31st May, 2022," the Food Ministry said in a statement.

Stating that the maize crop has multiple benefits as it is used as foodgrain, and animal feed, besides making ethanol, the minister said the government has increased the minimum support price (MSP) for maize significantly to augment production of ...

Tomar, who was in Israel on a four-day official visit from May 8, met his Israeli counterpart Oded Forer at the Knesset (Israel's Parliament). They discussed various issues related to modern agro techniques, capacity building, transfer of knowledg...

The non-availability of genuine and disease-free planting material at the local level has led the farmers to travel long distances to get quality planting materials. To solve the problem, the ICAR-Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, Rajasthan developed a Model Nursery in an area of 0.02 Hectare at the Village Paldi Ranawatan, Bhopalgarh Tehsil, 80 km from the main City.

According to Agriculture Department officials, many farmers who were not eligible for PM Kisan scheme were taking benefit from it.

A delegation under the leadership of Tomar is going to visit Israel from May 8-11, 2022, on the invitation from Oded Forer, Minister of Agriculture of Israel, for bilateral meetings to discuss various issues related to agriculture between two coun...