Agriculture

J&K Govt Forms Task Forces to Roll Out Agristack in Union Territory

The Jammu & Kashmir government has set up task forces to oversee the implementation of the Agristack platform across the Union Territory.

28 Sep 2026

Sustainable Practices Boost Pineapple Profits in Nagaland

Adopting eco‑friendly farming methods is helping pineapple growers in Nagaland increase their earnings.

28 Sep 2026

GBPUAT to set up dedicated Cow Dung Conservation Centre in Pantnagar

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology will create a cow‑dung conservation centre on its Pantnagar campus to boost sustainable farming and renewable energy research.

28 Sep 2026

ओतुर मार्केटमध्ये भाजी पाल्याचीचांगली आवक बाजार भावात वाढ

ओतूर मार्केटमध्ये भाजी पाल्याची चांगली झाली बाजारभावत वाढ

28 Sep 2026

Assam Hosts National Summit on Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture

A national summit was convened in Assam to explore plant biotechnology as a driver of next‑generation sustainable farming practices across India.

28 Sep 2026

Farmers Block Boondi Highway Over Urea Shortage, Protest Ends as Officials Promise Supply

Farmers in Boondi, Rajasthan, halted a major highway to demand timely urea fertilizer, later clearing the blockage after officials assured supply.

28 Sep 2026

PM Crop Insurance Scheme to Start in Bihar from Rabi 2026-27, Says Minister Ramkripal Yadav

The Prime Minister's Crop Insurance Scheme will be rolled out in Bihar for the Rabi 2026-27 season, with the state government urging farmers to submit applications as per the timeline announced by Agriculture Minister Ramkripal Yadav.

28 Sep 2026

Bihar Minister Ashok Chaudhary urges Modi govt to raise rice procurement target to 50 lakh tonnes

Minister Ashok Chaudhary wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the current 35‑lakh‑tonne rice procurement ceiling under the National Food Security Act falls short of Bihar’s requirements and urging a raise to 50 lakh tonnes.

28 Sep 2026

Centre Urges Drought-Stricken States to Reassess Rabi Crop Plans

The Union government has requested states hit by severe drought to revisit their rabi crop strategies, citing water scarcity and low soil moisture.

28 Sep 2026

Mizoram Aims to Become Major Silk Producer, CM Lalduhoma Announces

Chief Minister Lalduhoma has declared that Mizoram has the potential to become a leading silk-producing state in India, highlighting the state's natural resources and existing sericulture practices.

28 Sep 2026

Tractor Junction Lists Top 4 Solis E Series Tractors in India

Tractor Junction has published a ranking of the four most popular Solis E Series tractors in India, detailing their price ranges and key specifications.

28 Sep 2026

Swaraj vs Captain Tractors: Which Brand Wins the Buyer's Choice?

Tractor Junction’s latest review pits Swaraj tractors against Captain Tractors, outlining their main differences in performance, pricing and service.

28 Sep 2026