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The latest Cabinet decision to raise the MSP for the 2021-22 Kharif season crops raises question What is the purpose of MSP for crops? and confirms that the...
In the forthcoming Kharif season, India’s agriculture industry is expecting record production volumes. Despite a spike in Covid-19 numbers, agricultural...
The Union Govt announced a rise in the minimum support price (MSP) of key kharif crops by 4-5 percent on Wednesday, as part of the Centre’s attempt to...
While the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a normal monsoon this year, the farming community is worried due to prolonged lockdowns in many...
Karnataka Vegetables and flowers farmers cite a drop in demand and interruption in transportation networks. When the lockdown was imposed in the last week of...
This year, AgriBazaar, an online marketplace for agricultural products, will expand its physical presence in roughly 75 villages throughout Madhya Pradesh...
A final government approval is needed before commercialising a vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in cattle and buffalos. Hester Biosciences Limited, the...
Tobacco growing farmers are anxious and crossing their fingers as the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a correction in the prices of...
The government has included biostimulants in the rules that regulate fertiliser and other crop nutrients used to boost soil productivity. This will aid in the...
A Bengaluru-based farm robotics start-up, Green Robot Machinery Pvt Ltd (GRoboMac), plans to pilot its battery-operated cotton picking robot called ‘Pragati’...