‘Agri biotech can help unleash second Green Revolution’
“The new technologies have opened up doors and we should use these to be able to produce food needed by 8.2 billion people in future,”...
Continue Reading‘Give states the power to fix seed prices, royalties’
The seeds regime should protect farmers’ interests, says Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture The Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) has called for...
Continue ReadingSTEERING THE SEED REVOLVING FUND INITIATIVE TO MEET GROWING FARMERS’ DEMAND FOR CERTIFIED SEED
Adoption of new varieties can never be successful until efficient seed delivery systems are in place. To increase the efficacy and impact of the existing...
Continue ReadingHeirloom crops, indigenous varieties are making a comeback
Among the comforting certainties that make life navigable are things we take for granted — okra is green, corn is yellow and sweet potato has...
Continue ReadingInfographic: USDA bioengineered food label makes grocery store debut on GMO Impossible Burger
after years of intense debate over GMO labeling, the “Bioengineered” (or BE) labels developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are starting to appear...
Continue ReadingKARNATAKA AGRI- PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION HYDERABAD DASHAMANOSTAVA (10th year) AT MRUGAVANI RESORT IN HYDERABD ON 15TH Sept 2019.
Karnataka Agri Professionals Association (KAPA) Hyderabad proudly celebrated “DASHAMANOTSAVA”, to mark its 10 years journey on 15th September 2019 at Mrugavani resorts, Hyderabad amidst the...
Continue ReadingThe National Seed Association of India (NSAI) held its 13th Annual General Meeting at National Academy of Agricultural Science in New Delhi.
On Friday September 27th 2019, the National Seed Association of India (NSAI) held its 13th Annual General Meeting at National Academy of Agricultural Science in...
Continue ReadingFirst ever Fall Army Worm infestation reported in cotton
Entomologists from the Cotton Improvement Center (CIC) have reported the first-ever case of Fall Army Worm (FAW) infestation on the cotton crop. Dr NK Bhute,...
Continue ReadingKarnataka: ‘Seed World 2019’ delegation meets CM to discuss agricultural issues
A delegation of Seed World 2019 event met the Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa here to discuss various issues concerning agriculture. “The 14-member delegation of...
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