Farmers are the Maharajas of the Land,” Says Punjab Farmer Amrit Singh Chahal and More Exciting Updates!
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Launch of Seed Sale of RobiNOweed Basmati Rice Varieties for Direct Seeded Rice Cultivation. Pusa Institute launched the herbicide-tolerant RobiNOweed Basmati rice varieties Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985 for Direct Seeded Rice cultivation to address major agricultural concerns. Read More
Krishi Jagran’s ‘MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra’ Drives Gujarat Farmers Towards MFOI Awards Recognition. Currently touring Gujarat, the Yatra has been on the road for over 40 days, covering various districts and spreading awareness about the initiative. Read More
ICAR AIEEA PG & AICE PhD 2024 Application Window Re-opens; Here’s Apply Link. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has reopened the application window for ICAR AIEEA (PG) and AICE JRF/SRF (Ph.D) 2024 exams, allowing eligible candidates to apply until May 23, 2024. Read More
Success Story
“Farmers are the Maharajas of the Land,” Says Punjab Farmer Amrit Singh Chahal. Cultivating multiple crops on a 32-acre land, the farmer is also the President of the PAU Organic Farmers’ Club in the state of Punjab. Read on to know his story!
Agripedia
Regional and Improved Varieties of Ber in India. India's diverse ber cultivars offer high yields, excellent taste, pest resistance, and climate adaptability, helping farmers achieve optimal growth and quality produce. Read More
Agriculture World
IRRI and GNI Join Forces to Enhance Rice Farming in the Philippines. The collaboration aims to empower farmers with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in evolving agricultural environment. Read More
Agriculture on Mars Takes a 'Giant Leap' with Game-Changing Intercropping Method. Scientists from Wageningen University & Research have shown that intercropping, an ancient agricultural practice, can significantly enhance plant growth on Martian soil, offering a sustainable solution for future Mars colonies. Read More
Industry News
Growing the Future- PBFIA's 3rd Plant-Based Food Summit Focuses on Connecting for Change. The 3rd Plant-Based Foods Summit in New Delhi featured key industry leaders and fostered innovation with a Pitch Perfect Session for startups and investors. Read More
AVPL International and IFFCO Forge Pathbreaking Partnership for Spraying Agri Products on 50 lakhs acre of Farmland. AVPL International partners with IFFCO to deploy state-of-the-art drone spray technology across 50 lakh acres in eight Indian states, enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Read More
Health & Lifestyle
Refreshing Chickpea Salad Recipes. Seasons come with their pros and cons; therefore, mindful consumption is important. Read More
5 Oil-Free Breakfast Ideas for a Healthy Start. As the temperature soars, it is a great time to rethink our breakfast choices and go for healthier oil-free recipes. Read More
Blog
Be Part of the Plan: International Day for Biological Diversity 2024 Calls for Collective Action. The International Day for Biological Diversity 2024 urges everyone to "Be part of the plan" by uniting efforts to support the Kunming-Montreal Global Framework for Biodiversity and combat biodiversity loss. Read More
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