According to Mr. Sameer Goel, Managing Director of Coromandel International Ltd., nano fertilisers improve plant nutrient utilisation. At a meeting called ‘Effective use of nano fertilisers in agriculture,’ which was put on by an agri-solutions company, Coromandel...
Scientists question ‘Nano Urea’ technology’s effectiveness on crop benefits. The Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) has patented and sold a fertiliser called ‘Nano Urea.’ The government has approved it for commercial use because it has the...
Horticulture crops area in Gujarat increased by three times in the last 20 years. In the last 20 years, the area of horticulture crops in Gujarat has increased by almost three times. This has put the state on the national map of fruit crops, according to the state government. From 6.92...
CIMMYT scientists warned that scarcity of fertilizers could hamper the next crop cycle. Bram Govaerts, Director General of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) and the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), warned that the conflict between Ukraine and Russia...
Karnataka coffee growers lost 35% of their crop due to heavy rain seek for relief. The biggest group of plantation crop growers, the Karnataka Planters Association (KPA), says that they lost 35% of their crops because of the heavy rains in July and August. They have asked the Central and...
