New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) ICAR–Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR‑IIOR) in Hyderabad developed and demonstrated a biopolymer‑based Smart Seed Coating Technology to improve seed quality, crop establishment and yields, an official statement said on Thursday.According to a statement from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, demonstrations conducted in Telangana recorded nearly 30 per cent yield improvements in groundnut and soybean when compared to conventional farmer p…
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Nashik, March 13 (IANS) Farmers attending the Krishi Kumbh 2026 in Maharashtra’s Nashik are gaining access to modern agricultural knowledge, new technologies and government-backed digital tools aimed at improving productivity and boosting farm incomes.The large-scale agricultural event has brought together farmers, agricultural officers, experts and technology providers on a single platform where information related to modern farming techniques, improved seeds, irrigation methods and advanced …
Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) The Maharashtra Economic Survey for 2025-26 has presented a mixed outlook for the state’s economy. While the agriculture and allied sectors are expected to record a sharp slowdown compared to the previous year, the industrial and services sectors are projected to maintain an upward trajectory.According to the Economic Survey (ES), the growth rate for agriculture and allied activities is expected to drop to 3.4 per cent in the 2025-26 fiscal year from a robust 9.1 per cen…