Tag: integrated farming
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If countries without GM seeds can get better yields in pulses, why can’t India: Chouhan to ICAR scientists
New Delhi: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday asked the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to intensify efforts to raise productivity in pulses…
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Kisan Credit Card alone is insufficient for modern, high-value agriculture: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday called for overhauling agricultural finance to make it simpler, more practical and farmer-friendly, reducing…
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Govt eyes integrated farming to lift rural incomes: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
New Delhi: The government is working on an integrated farming model including creation of IDs for farmers and the use of advanced technology to steer…
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Govt to introduce stringent seed law in Budget session, says Agriculture Minister
The government plans to introduce legislation with stringent provisions to regulate seed quality during the budget session of Parliament early next year, Agriculture Minister Shivraj…