To prevent a significant increase in retail onion prices, the Centre said on Friday that it has begun dumping buffer stock in a calibrated and targeted manner to states where prices have increased in recent months. The buffer stock is being released even in the Lasalgaon and Pimpalgaon...
Farmers in India have started to switch to online platforms, and their transition to technology is accelerating, according to Pankajj Ghode, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Agri10x. ‘Farmers’ beliefs are changing, and internet platforms are becoming more popular. It is...
Sugar cane farmer uses IoT-tech to automate drip irrigation and monitor soil condition & nutrient deficit: IFFCO Kalyan Singh, 40 years, a manager at a 4.5-acre farm in Sikandari village in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, turned off the electricity and wondered how the water...
GST on Agriculture: seeds are not “agricultural produce”, should be subject to GST-AAR In two rulings, the Telangana state Authority of Advance Ruling (AAR) claimed that seeds are not ‘agricultural produce’ and must be subject to GST (goods and services tax), a...
Hatsun Agro Product stops its ready-to-eat business due to Covid pandemic hit. Hatsun Agro Product (HAP), located in Chennai, would stop its ready-to-eat (RTE) operation, which included pizzas and pasta under the Oyalo brand, with immediate effect. ‘The Covid pandemic caused a...
