Lockdown brings new business prospects for millet farmers in Idukki

For Ramakrishnan, a tribal farmer carrying out millet farming at Soosanikkudy in Marayur in Kerala’s Idukki…

ICICI Bank to use satellite data to assess credit worthiness of farmers

Private sector lender ICICI Lender will use satellite data—imagery from Earth observation satellites—to evaluate credit rating…

Self-reliant farmers key to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ mission: PM

Highlighting critical agricultural reforms, Key Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mentioned farm trade has been freed…

PM launches Rs 1 trn Agri-Infra Fund, sends Rs 17,100 cr to 85 mn farmers

Primary Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released a funding facility of Rs one trillion underneath the…

Piperine content: Indian pepper farmers seek clarity on Vietnam imports

The increase in Vietnam pepper imports has prompted the Indian farming neighborhood to reiterate its objection…

Farmers expect the better price for onion

Lasalgaon, Asia’s major onion market place exported about 480 tonnes onion to Bangladesh this week as…

Chhattisgarh to procure cow dung from farmers for vermicompost

The Chhattisgarh federal government is setting up to procure cow dung at ₹1.50 per kilogram from…

Maharashtra farmers begin pro-GM crop agitation

HTBT cotton sowed in Wardha district The Shetkari Sanghatana (SS), the apex overall body of farmers…

CSIR’s Kisan Sabha App to connect farmers to supply chain

India’s ongoing lockdown has threatened the agriculture sector as it overlaps with the time of harvest.…

Veggies can turn around farmers’ fortunes: Experts

If there is a person sector that shows promise amidst the economic crisis article Covid-19, it…