In a step towards promoting crop diversification and conserving groundwater resources in the state, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has introduced a new hybrid maize,
Bengaluru: The Agriculture department has put 13 districts, most of them in north Karnataka, on alert over the circulation of unauthorised genetically modified (GM) cotton
Pest attacks, collapsing Bt-resistance drive 47% decline in cotton acreage, dealing blow to groundwater conservation efforts.Repeated pest attacks, collapsing yields, rising cultivation costs, and recurring
Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao on Sunday stated that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has taken a decision to allot ₹1,800 crore more for
The Indian government is in no hurry to ac-cept the Punjab government’s demand to de-notify hybrid rice varieties seeds for the State. This follows the
Scientists at the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) have developed a new cell-based approach to fine-tune plant genes, potentially revolutionizing how crops capture carbon and produce
India is on track to become self-sufficient in popcorn production by 2030, marking a striking turnaround for a market that depended almost entirely on imports