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    Centre asks onion producing states to ensure uninterrupted supply of Onion

    The Centre has asked onion producing states like Maharashtra to ensure uninterrupted supply of the kitchen staple to keep prices under check. Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the second day on Thursday reviewed the price situation with senior Cabinet colleagues Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh and Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari […]

    Agriculture

    Increasing rice production on acidic soils in Malaysia

    Selangor, Malaysia : Adding lime is a cost-effective means of increasing rice production on marginal acidic soils, according to a study published in the Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science. The study examined the effects of applying lime from various sources on an acid sulphate soil in Merbok, Malaysia. Rice is a staple food for […]

    Agriculture

    Delhi LG asks NAFED to purchase onions

      Amid apprehension of hike in onion prices, Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Wednesday instructed the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) to purchase onions on behalf of Delhi government to create a stock of the vegetable. The Managing Director of NAFED assured Jung that they have the infrastructure to store, transport and […]

    Agriculture

    Wheat procurement up 10 pc at 27.6 MT so far in 2014-15

    Wheat procurement during 2014-15 marketing year (April-March) has increased by 10 percent to 27.6 million tonnes (MT) so far, on account of higher lifting from Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh. According to latest official data, total wheat arrival in grain markets as on date is about 34 million tonnes (MT). Of this, 27.6 MT have […]

    Agriculture

    Govt mulls extra Rs 4,400cr interest-free loans to sugar mills

    Govt mulls extra Rs 4,400cr interest-free loans to sugar mills It is also looking at hiking sugar import duty from 15 percent to 40 percent to curb cheap imports and increase ethanol blending in petrol to 10 per cent as an effort to improve the liquidity of mills. “The main concern raised was how to […]

    Agriculture

    Mango import ban: EU to send high-powered delegation to India

    A high-powered team of scientific experts from the European Commission will visit India in September to check measures put in place by the country in order to help lift the EU ban on the import of Indian mangoes. This was confirmed to Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz, who visited Brussels on Wednesday and met Dacian […]

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    Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation Systems JV to scale up Rs 50 crore “Unnati” mango farming project

    Mumbai:  Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation are to scale up their joint initiative `Project Unnati’ with investments of Rs 50 crore over a period of 10 years. After achieving the desired results in Phase 1, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages and Jain Irrigation Systems have decided to scale up five-fold the mango farming project for the […]

    Agriculture

    The “Washington Apples Variety Promotion” highlights nine flavorful varieties of Apples from Washington

    Mumbai : The Washington Apple Commission in association with Star Bazaar is conducting a month long promotion in 15 Star Bazaar stores in Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Aurangabad & Kolhapur. The “Washington Apples Variety Promotion” highlights nine flavorful varieties of Apples from Washington – Red Delicious, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, Fuji, Gala, Braeburn, Cameo, Jonagold & […]

    Agriculture

    The Fertiliser Association of India cautions the Government

    New Delhi : The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) – a non-profit, non-trading company mainly representing fertiliser manufacturers, distributors, importers, equipment manufacturers, research institutes and suppliers of inputs – has submitted its views on Domestic Natural Gas Pricing Guidelines, 2014 and Delay in payment of Fertiliser Subsidy to the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers. The […]

    Agriculture

    Insecticides (India) offer XPLODE & HAKAMA to Mentha-growing farmers of Eastern Uttar Pradesh

    New Delhi: Insecticides (India) Ltd. (IIL), a leading agrochemical company which manufactures and markets several popular and international brands, has launched its landmark broad spectrum insecticide XPLODE & leading international selective herbicide HAKAMA in eastern Uttar Pradesh to help farmers get the best yield of this cash crop. IIL, listed on both Bombay Stock Exchange […]

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