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India will host the 3rd International Sunflower Seed and Oil Conference (ISSOC) 2019 on 19th–20th July in Mumbai. Organized by the...
04 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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The officials from India and Pakistan are closely working together to prevent the movement of locusts and save crops in bordering districts. Both...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Recently the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying announced the extension of the facility of Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Why In News? With farm distress making headlines, the state government of Tamil Nadu unveiled its own food processing policy keeping an eye on...
03 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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India International Cooperatives Trade Fair
First ever India International Cooperatives Trade Fair (IICTF) to be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. IICTF is a unique initiative for taking...
02 Jul 2019 Agriculture
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Beekeeping Development Committee
Bibek Debroy led beekeeping development committee under the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister has made recommendations to enhance the...
27 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Agricultural Distress in India
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26 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Agricultural Distress in India
Last Updated: December 2022 For Prelims: National Commission on Farmers (NCF), Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), Palm Oil...
26 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Technology and Doubling Farmers’ Income
The Government has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee to examine issues relating to doubling of farmers’ income and recommend adoption...
22 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Government has sanctioned funds under Rashtriya Gokul Mission for setting up of 21 Gokul Grams as Integrated Cattle Development Centres. As of...
22 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Climate Change and Crop Production
According to a recent study, India’s grain production is vulnerable to climate change, primarily because of the decline in yield of rice crop...
19 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Concerns over Genetically Modified Brinjal
This article is based on the editorial “Serious concerns over Bt brinjal” which appeared in The Hindu on 18th June 2019. It talks about...
18 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Sheath blight is a fungal disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Rice sheath blight is an increasing concern for rice production, especially in...
15 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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This article is based on PepsiCo case, and needs of seed research, that appeared in The Hindu Business Line on 13th June 2019. It talks about the...
14 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Unapproved Sowing of Genetically Modified Crops
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has sought a detailed report on the sowing of unapproved Genetically Modified (GM)...
14 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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Administration of Agriculture Sector
Agricultural distress in the country and the inability of the State to deal with the problem is raising the demand of shifting agriculture from State...
11 Jun 2019 Agriculture
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According to Coffee board estimates, Uneven blossom showers will bring down this years coffee bean output to almost half of a normal year’s...
29 May 2019 Agriculture
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its partners, the Philippines Rice Research Institute and the Bangladesh Rice Research...
23 May 2019 Agriculture
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The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act
The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act (PPVFRA), which introduced intellectual property protection in Indian agriculture,...
10 May 2019 Agriculture
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In Depth: Basmati – Farming for all
The Delhi High Court has set aside the Central Government’s decision to restrict the production of Basmati rice to certain regions in the...
09 May 2019 Agriculture