England’s move to ban peat moss is likely to help Indian exports of coir pith. England wants to ban the sale of peat moss, which is a key ingredient in seed-starting and potting mixes, effective from 2024. This is likely to help Indian exports of coir pith even more. The member of...
Cotton Textile Export Promotion Council of India, hopes for a ₹470 crore export order. The Cotton Textile Export Promotion Council of India, also known as Texprocil, hopes to get an export order worth about 470 crores ($59 million) at the recent three-day reverse buyer-seller meet in...
ICAR-IISR, Bayer Crop Science signed MoU to train people in controlling nematodes. The ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research in Kozhikode and Bayer Crop Science Limited in Thane have signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding building up people’s skills, making a plant protection...
Opposition slams ‘One Nation One Fertilizer’ calling it a ‘self-promotional’ policy On Wednesday, August 24, the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers issued a memo announcing the implementation of the ‘One Nation One Fertiliser’ scheme. Under...
What are the criticisms of the single fertilizer ‘Bharat’ brand? Critics argue that completely commoditizing fertilizers will reduce their quality, discourage manufacturers from bringing newer and more efficient products to market because there will be less opportunity to build a...
