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  • Centre Cuts Non-urea Fertiliser Subsidy

    Why in News Recently, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has cut the subsidy for non-urea fertilizers. That is about 3% lower than...

    23 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020

    Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare addressed the National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020 through a...

    17 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • India’s Food Processing Industry

    This article is based on “Hungry for more” which was published in Business Standard on 16/04/2020. It talks about challenges and steps...

    16 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • Alternative Market Channel for Farmers

    Why in News In Maharashtra, an alternative market channel aids the impact on production and distribution of agricultural commodities as a result of...

    10 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • Measures for Farmers’ Welfare

    Why in News The Government has taken up measures to protect farmers facing obstacles during the lockdown due to Covid-19. Measures for Fruit and...

    10 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • Armyworm Attack

    Why in News The Directorate of Agriculture has reported an armyworm attack on the standing crops in the northeastern Dhemaji district of...

    09 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • Madhuban Gajar: Biofortified Variety

    Why in News Madhuban Gajar, a biofortified carrot variety, is benefitting more than 150 local farmers in Junagadh, Gujarat. It is being planted...

    09 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • Agriculture Reforms

    This article is based on “Reforming Indian Agriculture” which was published in Economic and Political Weekly on 14/03/2020. It talks...

    04 Apr 2020 Agriculture

  • MACS 4028 Wheat Variety

    Recently, scientists from Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, have developed a biofortified durum wheat variety MACS 4028. ARI Pune is an...

    26 Mar 2020 Agriculture

  • APEDA signs MoU with SFAC

    Why in News Recently, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding...

    19 Mar 2020 Agriculture

  • Sahyadri Megha: New Paddy Variety

    Why in News The University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS), Shivamogga (Karnataka), has developed a new variety of paddy,...

    12 Mar 2020 Agriculture

  • Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference 2020

    Why in News The 11th National Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Conference was held in New Delhi. Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) KVK is an integral part of...

    29 Feb 2020 Agriculture

  • Bringing A Multiplier Effect In Indian Agriculture

    This article is based on “Giving PM-KISAN the multiplier effect” and “Thinking beyond farm sops”. It talks about an array...

    15 Feb 2020 Agriculture

  • Soil Health Card Scheme

    Why in News According to the National Productivity Council (NPC), the Soil Health Card scheme has led to a decline of 8-10% in the use of chemical...

    06 Feb 2020 Agriculture

  • Maharashtra’s
    Agribusiness and Rural Transformation

    Why in News Recently, the Union government, Maharashtra and the World Bank (WB) signed a loan agreement of $210 million to support small farmers...

    25 Jan 2020 Agriculture

  • India’s Cotton Story

    This article is based on “The flawed spin to India’s cotton story” which was published in The Hindu on 23/01/2020. It highlights...

    24 Jan 2020 Agriculture

  • Organic Turmeric to Weed Out Marijuana in Malkangiri

    Why in News Recently, the Malkangiri district administration, Odisha has initiated a project to divert the region’s tribals from illegal...

    14 Jan 2020 Agriculture

  • ICAR to Set up Farmers’ Innovation Fund

    Why in News The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is all set to start a Farmers Innovation Fund. ICAR will bring a system to...

    07 Jan 2020 Agriculture

  • Locust Invasion in Gujarat

    Why in News The migratory insect - locust has swarmed the northern parts of Gujarat, causing significant damage to agriculture. The locusts,...

    26 Dec 2019 Agriculture

  • Agrobiodiversity for India

    This article is based on “India’s food basket must be enlarged” which was published in The Hindu on 29/11/2019. It talks about...

    14 Dec 2019 Agriculture

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