Why do Indian Onion growing farmers want to get rid of Asia’s largest Onion market? Aside from a drop in Onion prices, recent income tax (I-T) raids on Onion traders in Nashik are likely to unintentionally change the equation in Onion farming and trading. Despite the fact that the...
A series of Income Tax (IT) raids on Onion traders in Nashik district of Maharashtra has resulted in bulk prices dropping down by about ₹1,000 per quintal in the area’s agricultural produce marketing committee (APMC) yards over the past two weeks. Prices have fallen by at least ₹200...
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country on Monday, making it the seventh-most delayed retreat since 1975. ‘The southwest monsoon has withdrawn from the entire country today due to a significant decrease in...
What exactly is genetically modified rice? Is GM rice grown in India? Was it really exported from India? genetically modified (GM) foods are derived from plants whose genes have been artificially modified, typically by inserting genetic material from another organism, to give it a new...
BIPA that supports organic farming bats for the combination of bio-pesticides The Bio-Agri Input Producers Association (BIPA), which represents a small but growing number of small and medium-sized businesses that support the growing organic farming industry, believes that the country...
