This is the first large contiguous territory to be conferred with organic certification under the Govt’s Large Area Certification scheme.
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/04/2021Farmers march towards Delhi to join protestors sitting at borders. April 24 will mark 150 days of the sit-in demonstration which began late November.
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/04/2021Punjab had set a target for procurement of 130 LMT of wheat in the ongoing Rabi Marketing Season. It has already procured 29.65 LMT in a week.
By Outlook Planet Desk 17/04/2021The minister assured for minimum support price (MSP) in maize and said that it is a cereal crop of versatile use and must be promoted as intercrop
By Outlook Planet Desk 18/04/2021Seeds market is expected to reach USD 86.8 billion by 2026 from an estimated USD 63.0 billion in 2021, growing at a CAGR of 6.6%, the study says.
By Outlook Planet Desk 08/04/2021Brazil, China, India, Southeast Asian countries are the fastest-growing markets owing to rise in demand for healthier and sustainable food.
By Outlook Planet Desk 31/03/2021Many farmer leaders consider transgenic crops to be an environmental hazard and a threat to biodiversity. There have been public campaigns as well.
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/03/2021For decades, cooperatives proved to be instruments of change, and it is imperative to impress upon the youth to come up with the idea of a new India, especially in agriculture
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/03/2021Cold chain for fresh fruits and vegetables is an environment-controlled logistics that does not alter essential characteristics of produce and ensures uninterrupted care from source to use.
By Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi 24/03/2021Point of View provides a 360-degree perspective on crucial farm issues. Here, what women’s rights activist Jagmati Sangwan writes on the new agri laws.
By Jagmati Sangwan 19/03/2021