Formulate a modern seed policy to increase per-hectare productivity: UP CM
''As landholdings are continuously shrinking, the focus should not be only on acreage but on increasing 'per-hectare productivity,'" he pointed out.
''As landholdings are continuously shrinking, the focus should not be only on acreage but on increasing 'per-hectare productivity,'" he pointed out.
Laying emphasis on proactive drought management, Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo stated that building resilience is essential for protecting livelihoods and strengthening the rural economy.
He also announced that the recommendations emerging from the Congress will be incorporated into national policies and regional action plans.
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday announced that a dedicated team will be set up within the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for sugarcane research in India, and this team will also work on the sugarcane policy.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday stated that, for the first time, the double-engine government has sent scientists from Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) labs, agricultural university professors, and Krishi Vigyan Kendras (Agricultural Science Centers) directly to the farmers’ fields.
Dr A Gopalakrishnan, Director of CMFRI, inaugurated the counter which runs under the Agricultural Technology Information Centre (ATIC) of the institute, said a press release.
The demand for nutraceutical products has increased in recent years, resulting in a remarkable compound annual growth of 20 percent over the past three years, experts working in the area of natural biopolymers said on Friday.
Though the GEAC had opened the proposal in 2017, the Ministry had rejected it reasoning that the GEAC hold more studies on the GM crop.
The Global Okra Round Table (GORT) was organized by Advanced Training in Plant Breeding & Research (ATPBR), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), at AP Sinde Auditorium, at NASC Complex on October 10.
Commercial production Dr Vijayan said that industrial partnership is crucial in promoting the technology among the shrimp farming community.
