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Milma’s Tvm, Malabar Unions initiate recruitment to boost dairy workforce
06-Nov-2025 - 0 Comments.
Milma launches major recruitment for Thiruvananthapuram and Malabar regional unions to expand human resources, with reservation for farmers and focus on youth.
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PM Modi inaugurates Mahindra Tractors Skill Development Centre in Gadchiroli
11-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
PM Shri Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Mahindra Tractor’s Skill Development Centre in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, empowering rural youth with industry-ready skills and employment opportunities.
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Kapas crop damaged due to rains: New ginning season begins, cotton seed cake will be delayed
06-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
Excess of anything causes problems in society. If the excess of Ravana's pride caused the destruction of Lanka, this time the excess of rain has caused the loss of cotton farmers.
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Cumin Range-bound: Mkt Waiting for new sowing start
15-Sep-2025 - 0 Comments.
The clock runs according to its own rules and within a fixed range. That is why people trust it for time. And those who do not value the clock, i.e. time, society shows them an exit route. In the commodity business, those who work within the range of their own decided commodity and their own decided investment capacity can enjoy reasonable profit.
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Chouhan distributes job letters at Rozgar Mela in Bhopal
13-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over job appointment letters to youth in Bhopal during PM Rozgar Mela; 51,000 jobs allotted nationwide.
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Wangsu seeks kiwi institute, ITI-model agri-schools at ICAR meet
08-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
At ICAR’s 96th AGM, Arunachal’s Agri Minister Wangsu proposes kiwi research centre, agri-tech schools, and organic university to boost rural youth skills.
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Youth must lead J&K’s green revolution, says Omar Abdullah
05-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah urges young scientists and agri-graduates to drive a green revolution, highlighting agriculture as the backbone of the region’s economy.
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Agriculture can boost youth jobs, global GDP: FAO
05-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
FAO says boosting youth employment in agrifood systems could add 1.4% to global GDP, transform food security, and tackle climate risks.
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XAG targets SEA drone market driven by fruit
02-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
China’s XAG eyes SEA agri-drone surge, tapping fruit farms and tech-savvy youth to expand smart agriculture solutions across Vietnam, Thailand, and beyond.
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Milma receives Poovachal Khader award for best brand advertising
23-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Milma was presented the best Brand Advertisement award instituted by the Poovachal Khader Cultural Forum.
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Renewable energy empowers Nepal’s farming, cuts emissions
17-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Nepal’s agriculture, which supports 62% of the population and contributes nearly a quarter of the country’s GDP, faces significant challenges from climate change, youth migration, and limited energy access.
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Strengthening academia-industry linkages key to agricultural transformation in India
14-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
As India grapples with the twin challenges of agricultural sustainability and youth employment, experts are calling for stronger linkages between academia and industry to accelerate innovation, enhance productivity, and generate new opportunities across the agri-value chain.
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MP minister urges climate action in agriculture at Bhopal Policy Dialogue
14-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Framing climate change as an urgent and immediate threat to Indian agriculture, Madhya Pradesh’s Minister for Cooperation, Sports & Youth Welfare, Shri Vishvas Kailash Sarang, on Wednesday made a clarion call for intensified awareness and collective action.
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Sikkim pushes microgreens farming for urban income, youth startups
04-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a strategic effort to boost urban agriculture and create new livelihood opportunities, the Sikkim agriculture department has launched an initiative to promote the cultivation of microgreens across the state, especially in urban regions like Gangtok where land availability is limited.
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Top 10 Indian Chicken Breeds Shaping the Poultry Sector
08-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
India's rich tapestry of indigenous chicken breeds reflects its diverse cultural and ecological landscapes. These breeds are integral to rural livelihoods, traditional cuisines, and hold significant economic potential.
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Meghalaya recognizes best performing young farmers with awards, seed-money
23-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of Meghalaya, through the office of the Principal, Basic Agriculture Training Centre, awarded the achievements of 8 Best Performing candidates from different districts a cash prize of INR 50000 each to support their venture under the visionary programme titled, ‘The Training of Rural Educated Youth for Self-Employment on Farm-Based Activities’ (TREYSEFA)’.
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Global CEO Conclave on wheat, wheat products in Delhi from 27-28 June
23-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.
Established 36 years ago in 1988, the Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) is delighted to announce the Global CEO Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products, scheduled to take place at the Hyatt Regency, New Delhi, on June 27 and June 28, 2024.
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The Grafted Greatness: Top 10 Mango Trees for Hyper-Production in India
01-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.
India, the cradle of mangoes, is not just about indulging in the juicy sweetness of the fruit; it's a cultural and economic powerhouse. To cater to the ever-increasing domestic and global demand, innovative techniques like grafting have come to the forefront.
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NACOF OORJA launches SPV to promote sustainable farming in India
29-May-2024 - 0 Comments.
NACOF Oorja, one of India's leading Renewable Energy developers and operators, supported by NACOF, a multi-state Cooperative Society registered under the Ministry of Agriculture, today announced the launch of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), E ASTRA NACOF OORJA Pvt Ltd to promote sustainable farming and make cultivation a profitable affair.
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Rice Varieties Empowering Indian Farmers
18-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
Rice, the lifeblood of India, transcends a mere dietary staple. It's a cultural cornerstone, a symbol of prosperity, and a source of livelihood for millions of farmers.
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African Development Bank empowers agri youth programs for greater impact
15-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) successfully concluded a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at enhancing its Empowering Novel Agri-Business-Led Employment (ENABLE) Youth Program in preparation for its next phase.
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Amul launches Sagar skimmed milk across India
17-Jan-2024 - 0 Comments.
Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF), the largest food products organization responsible for marketing of Amul and Sagar brand, announced the launch of Sagar Skimmed Milk across India.
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Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation collaborate for sustainable crop residue management in Haryana
09-Aug-2023 - 0 Comments.
In a joint effort to combat the environmental challenges posed by crop residue burning and to cultivate eco-consciousness among youth, S M Sehgal Foundation has partnered with Walmart Foundation and Flipkart Foundation.
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Assam signs MoU with Caspian Impact Investment Adviser to launch an SME Investment Fund for agricultural growth
27-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.
The Government of Assam, through the Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services (ARIAS) Society, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Caspian Impact Investment Adviser (Caspian Equity) to establish an investment fund aimed at enhancing agricultural growth and employment opportunities in the state.
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One Week One Lab: CSIR-NIIST plans series of high-profile seminars on live topics
09-Mar-2023 - 0 Comments.
Top scientists, technocrats and administrators from major institutions across the country will attend a series of seminars during March 13-18 at the CSIR-National Institute of Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) here in a bid to explore ways of effectively leveraging the fruits of scientific and technological research yielded by the national institution for the wellbeing of the society.
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SIAM, US Grains Council sign MoU on technology transfer on ethanol adoption
29-Jan-2023 - 0 Comments.
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers and the U.S. Grains Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding today for support for higher ethanol blending in India at the Auto Expo 2023.
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Innovative Technology Accelerating Agriculture Advancement
23-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.
Science led innovations have revolutionised the development agenda globally across sectors. The impact of science and new technologies on society has been experienced by humanity in the recent pandemic. Technology is also a key driver for meeting our SDGs. It is imperative that we keep pace with the fast-moving technology advancements for accelerating our economic and social progress.
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Promote crop diversification to save water, says Indian NGO at UN Conference
15-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.
Established in 2005 with an objective to Incubate Civil Society, CNRI, India's leading non-governmental organisation has made a strong case for promoting crop diversification to save water and address issues concerning climate change at the UN Conference on Water in New York.
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Bayer to scale up its Sahbhaagi program in 24 states
03-Sep-2022 - 0 Comments.
Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and agriculture, announced its plan to scale up its Sahbhaagi program to empower rural women and youth with an aim to develop a comprehensive agricultural ecosystem.
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Bayer honors three young agricultural leaders with an award supporting the projects they designed to help feed the world
12-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.
Three young leaders, each with a passion for sustainable global agriculture, have been named winners of Bayer’s Youth Ag Summit Thrive for Change Awards. Bruno Ferreira from Bolivia, Chidinma Ezeh from Nigeria and Emiliano Barbero from Argentina will each receive a €5,000 bursary award to help put their winning Thrive for Change project ideas into action.
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Provisions in the budget for the holistic development of the agriculture sector, says Tomar
04-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.
Welcoming the Union Budget presented recently ,Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that it is the budget for the villages, poor people, farmers, women and youth.
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Director-General of United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization to share his vision at Bayer’s Youth Ag Summit
17-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.
Dr QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, will be this year’s keynote speaker at Bayer’s 2021 Youth Ag Summit.
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Agri minister addresses sixth meeting with SCO member states to empower farmers
16-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.
The Government of India has been taking several steps to develop innovative technologies and their dissemination from Lab to Land to empower rural youth, farmers, and farm women, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar said in the 6th meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the member countries of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
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Maha's Palghar university DBSKKV signs MoU with ISKCON to revolutionize farming
26-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) and Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Kokan Krishi Vidhyapeeth (DBSKKV) of Dapoli in Ratnagiri district have joined hands to bring about Agricultural reforms and change patterns of farming in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, considered to be a backward area of the state in Agricultural farming.
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CIFA partners with WWF to develop farmers’ group with fish farming entrepreneurship
30-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar, Odisha joins hands with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and a local NGO i.e., Bali Nature Life Society as technical partner for the novel initiative for developing livelihood through farmers’ collective initiated at Kumirmari, Gosaba, South 24 Pargana, Sundarbans, West Bengal recently.
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Government encouraging start-ups in agriculture for enhancing income of farmers; invest INR 11.85 Cr, says Tomar
04-Aug-2020 - 0 Comments.
The Indian government accords very high priority to the agriculture sector. In order to contribute directly and indirectly to enhancing the income of farmers by providing opportunities to them and to provide employment to youth, start-ups are being encouraged, Indian agriculture and farmers' welfare minister Narendra Singh Tomar said.
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IIT Mandi sings tripartite deal for setting up three FPOs in Himachal Pradesh
07-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi & Enabling Women of Kamand (EWOK) Society has inked a tripartite deal with the National Bank For Agriculture and Rural Development for setting up three Farmer Producer Organization in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
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11th Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum to kick off from Nov 21 - 24, 2017
10-Nov-2017 - 0 Comments.
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT) in collaboration with Asian Fisheries Society Indian Brach (AFSIB) is hosting the 11th Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (11th IFAF) at Cochin, Kerala during 21-24 November, 2017
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Huge opportunities generated for skilled youth in agriculture, allied sectors, says Singh
06-Jan-2017 - 0 Comments.
Indian minister of agriculture and farmers welfare has said that due to the sophisticated development in agriculture sector, employment opportunities have been generated for the skilled youth in the fields of agri-warehousing in agriculture, cold chains, supply chains, dairy, poultry, meat, fisheries, horticulture, agricultural mechanization as well as micro-irrigation.
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Freshman Valley initiate CSR in Bahjoi
14-Oct-2016 - 0 Comments.
Understanding its responsibility towards the society, Uttar Pradesh based dairy plant, Freshmen Valley has organized CSR activity near its plant in Bahjoi, Sambhal district.
