Agriculture

Moily, Pawar to jointly file affidavit in SC seeking nod for GM trials

Moily, Pawar to jointly file affidavit in SC seeking nod for GM trials

04 Jan 2014

The ministry of environment and forests under petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily is set to reverse a series of decisions taken by previous environment ministers

Cong-ruled states to exempt fruits, vegetables from APMC Act

28 Dec 2013

Onion export prices slashed to $150/tonne; domestic prices likely to firm up

27 Dec 2013

MoEF allays fears of farming curbs in Western Ghats

21 Dec 2013

Government lowers minimum export price of onion to $350 per tonne

19 Dec 2013

Dairy entrepreneurship development scheme to cover entire 12th Plan

14 Dec 2013

Govt earmarks Rs16,840-crore for horticulture development in 12th Plan

13 Dec 2013

Support price for copra retained at current levels

13 Dec 2013

India refuses to budge on farm issues at Bali WTO meet

06 Dec 2013

India may seek four-year waiver to save its food security scheme at WTO

29 Nov 2013

India may seek four-year waiver to save its food security scheme at WTO

29 Nov 2013

India’s cotton exports to drop 9 per cent to 9 million bales: USDA

12 Nov 2013

USAID grant for 3 Indian companies for sharing low-cost innovations with African countries

01 Nov 2013

Maize production expected to touch record 25 mn tonnes

07 Oct 2013

India's fifth spice park opened in Tamil Nadu's Mattupetty

07 Oct 2013

Nabard to lend to public, private and PPP warehousing projects

01 Oct 2013

Climate change aiding spread of crop attacking pests and diseases: study

04 Sep 2013

Government raises onion export price to $650 per tonne; authorises imports

16 Aug 2013

ICT could become key influencer across agri value chain: Nasscom

ICT could become key influencer across agri value chain: Nasscom

13 Aug 2013

The adoption of mobile internet is set to accelerate in rural areas due to a combination of affordable handsets, optic fibre backbone and local language content

ICT could become key influencer across agri value chain: Nasscom

ICT could become key influencer across agri value chain: Nasscom

13 Aug 2013

The adoption of mobile internet is set to accelerate in rural areas due to a combination of affordable handsets, optic fibre backbone and local language content

Onion prices in India hit the roof again

12 Aug 2013

Gujarat protestors against GM crops present non-Bt flag to PM

12 Aug 2013

India’s AEZs now cover 40 agricultural products

05 Aug 2013

Government hikes support prices of kharif crops for 2013-14 season

28 Jun 2013

Global warming to induce extreme drought across India: report

Global warming to induce extreme drought across India: report

20 Jun 2013

A new World Bank report warns that global warming could lead to more extreme droughts across large parts of India, causing widespread food shortages over the next few decades