Carbon markets and agriculture: A new frontier for farmers in climate change mitigation
As global efforts to address climate change intensify, agriculture is emerging as a crucial player in the solution. Farmers, long
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A greener tomorrow: How nanoparticles are helping plants fight environmental stress
The agricultural sector faces major challenges from climate change, such as increasing temperatures, unpredictable rainfall and soil degradation, all of
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Basmati rice export to South-East Asia: Challenge or opportunity for Indian exporters?
Rice is one of the major staple foods in Asia, particularly in the South-East Asian nations. ASEAN (Association of Southeast
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Wavar aims to cover 1 million acres with its IPM practices
Wavar, an agri community platform that focuses on integrated pest management (IPM) to boost farmer profitability and produce low residue
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International Technical Committee meet on rubber disease control inaugurated
M. Vasanthagesan, Executive Director, Rubber Board, has inaugurated the 5th Technical Committee on Plant Protection in Rubber of Association of
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India asks private sector to explore growing hybrid maize in the North
The Indian government wants the private sector to explore the possibilities of growing maize hybrid seeds in the northern region
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IMD Says: Heavy rain warning for Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat today
Isolated extremely heavy rain has been forecast over Konkan & Goa, Madhya Maharashtra and Gujarat Region (North Gujarat, Gandhinagar and
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Pest detection in tea gardens to get an AI touch soon
Artificial intelligence (AI) based aerial imaging solution for detecting pest attacks on tea crop is in the offing. Entities such
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Nidhi Bhasin appointed CEO of Digital Green Trust
Digital Green Trust (DGT), which has been empowering small and marginal farmers in the country over the past 17 years,
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Growers see a 20-30% drop in India’s 2024-25 coffee output on bad weather
India’s coffee output for the 2024-25 may shrink by about 20 per cent with growers in Karnataka, which accounts for
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