Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology started a big project to help tribal communities As part of the government of India’s Science Heritage Research Initiative (SHRI) to preserve the country’s rich tribal heritage and ethnic knowledge, the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for...
Syngenta and Jai Kisan bank sign a deal to give small farmers affordable loans Syngenta India, a branch of the Swiss agriculture company Syngenta, has teamed up with Jai Kisan, a new bank with a focus on rural areas, to give small land-holding farmers quick and affordable loans and help...
Godrej Agrovet, IB Group cut poultry feed prices as govt let more import of soymeal. After the government decided to let more soyabean meal into the country, companies that make chicken feed like Godrej Agrovet and IB Group lowered their prices. Likely, other feed makers will do the same...
The first time, Turkey ordered 50,000 tonnes of wheat from India, and prices up by 15%. Turkey has ordered 50,000 tonnes of wheat for the first time from both India and Egypt. Even though this is good for farmers in India, wheat prices will go up even more. In the last few weeks, they...
The flour industry players will meet the food secretary to discuss their concerns. Because the flour business is on edge, it will be meeting with the food secretary this week to discuss the industry concerns. It is predicted that if the government does not interfere in order to slow the...
