farmingc

3 PAU vegetable varieties identified for cultivation at national level

2 varieties of brinjal, 1 of tomato identified for cultivation across different zones Three vegetable varieties of Punjab Agricultural University…

Pusa Basmati 1509 rates open higher than 2020

Arrivals of the long-grained rice variety have been reported from Punjab, Haryana, UP, MP Rates of early-maturing basmati variety —…

Wheat MSP for 2022-23 rabi marketing season hiked by Rs 40 per quintal

Rs 400 per quintal increase in support price of lentil, oilseeds The Indian government has announced a hike of Rs…

Sugarcane rates in India: FRP versus SAP

CACP has recommended that states should stop fixing SAP for sugarcane The Indian government’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)…

Looking at recommended wheat varieties of premier research body IIWBR

Wheat sowing usually begins from the fourth week of October in India As wheat sowing will begin from the fourth…

Jaivik Kheti portal connects organic farmers, buyers on single platform

Jaivik Kheti is E-commerce portal as well as knowledge platform Jaivik Kheti portal is an initiative of the Indian government’s…

PAU develops, recommends 3 new varieties of wheat

The Punjab SVAC has approved the new strains The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana has developed and recommended three new…

Accelerator to promote, facilitate investments in Indian dairy sector

Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) offers financial support to entrepreneurs, private companies, MSME, FPOs To provide dedicated focus towards…

Horticulture output on upward swing in India since 2012-13

At constant prices (2011-12), horticulture’s share in total value of output of agricultural crops was 34% in 2019-20 For the…

One look at tractor ‘mandis’ of Punjab, Haryana

Weekly markets for resale of tractors, implements offer several options If you are thinking of buying a tractor, and don’t…