agriculture

Hyderabad: Rythu Bharosa assistance for the upcoming Kharif season will be credited to farmers from June 30 after the Telangana government approved the programme during an informal Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.…

New Delhi: Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra, a WhatsApp-based AI advisory service developed by ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR-IIOR), is helping farmers access free, research-based guidance on oilseed cultivation in their preferred…

New Delhi: APEDA has facilitated the first-ever sea shipment of botanical-infused millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand, opening a new export market for India's value-added millet products. The consignment left India on…

New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Centre has intensified El Niño preparedness measures to protect farmers and minimise the impact of any adverse weather conditions during the 2026 monsoon season. Chairing…

New Delhi: India has the potential to emerge as a global leader in the bio-based agri-input sector, driven by its strong scientific capabilities, rich biodiversity and expanding start-up ecosystem, Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals…

New Delhi: Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured that there would be no shortage of funds or resources for Assam rural development during a high-level meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa…

Tripura: Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the ₹236 crore Queen Pineapple Mission in Tripura to strengthen pineapple cultivation, processing and exports through a convergence-based development plan. The three-year initiative…

New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural Research said the Khet Bachao Abhiyan reached 2.71 crore citizens across the country through campaigns promoting soil health and balanced fertiliser use. The nationwide campaign, conducted under…

Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Thursday urged the Centre to increase Telangana farmers support through higher procurement, storage assistance and better price mechanisms for key crops. The minister met Union…

New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed the Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s activities and directed officials to promote sustainable farming and low-cost agriculture across the country. He chaired a…