FSSAI notifies quality standards for basmati rice
In a bid to ensure fair trade practices and to check adulteration, India's food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)...
Tilapia fish consumption to hit US$ 22.3 billion by 2033
The global tilapia fish industry, which currently enjoys a value of US$ 14.1 billion, is estimated to reach a size of US$ 22.3 billion...
Dharti Agro launches GMS-based cowpea (Lobia) hybrids
The present conditions are severe for agriculture. Rising human population, fluctuating climates, and depleting arable land, coupled with lower productivity and post-harvest losses are...
Kings Infra launches King Fresh Seafood Retailing
Kings Infra Ventures, which has more than four decades of presence in seafood processing, exports, and aquaculture, has made a foray into the retail...
Zetta Farms bags McCain Foods’ potato cultivation orders
FinTech and agritech startup Growpital has put Rajasthan’s small TaraTara Math village of Barmer on the national map by bagging a big farming project...
Game app to sensitize farmers on soil carbon sequestration
Taking a cue from the way chess was played to make strategic decisions in early centuries, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid...
Food crises may increase without systemic change: FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that the world’s ability to nourish its burgeoning population is under threat...
DCX and Shree Shubham join hands for agri commodities trading
DCX, a global agri fintech operator of platforms for agri products, and Shree Shubham Logistics (SSL), a warehousing company in India for commodities, have...
High-resolution spatial maps to assess climate-related shocks
Scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), have developed high-resolution spatial...
Nasik to get a modern private agriculture mandi
A private agricultural mandi (wholesale market) with modern facilities, said to be India’s first, is coming up at Dindori, in Maharashtra’s Nashik district.
The Sahyadri...