Hi, NewsWrap for March 16, 2024

16-March-2024: ICAR-CCRI , Rajasthan Govt Offers Free Seed, FPO Inspection App, VST Tillers Tractors, Protect Your Mango

16 March 2024

  • ICAR-CCRI Pioneers Collaborative Platform CCRi-AiM 1.0 for Catalyzing Institute-Industry Connection in Nagpur

    The CCRI-AiM 1.0 (ICAR-CCRI Agro-Industry Meet) marked a significant milestone in the synergy between research institute and industry, fostering a collaborative ecosystem aimed at propelling the Indian citrus industry forward. Held on March 11-12, 2024, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, this pioneering event was orchestrated by the ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute (ICAR-CCRI) in collaboration with the IP&TM Unit, ICAR, New Delhi.

  • Rajasthan Government Offers Free Seed Kits to Boost Millet Production Among Farmers

    The Rajasthan government has announced plans to provide farmers throughout the state with free millets and coarse grain seeds, marking a significant step towards increasing millet production. This initiative underscores the state's commitment to boosting agricultural output and supporting the livelihoods of its farming community.

  • Agriculture Minister Integrates e-NAM with ONDC and Launches FPO Inspection App to Empower Farmers Digitally

    Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda recently launched two significant initiatives aimed at empowering farmers and boosting the agricultural sector. These initiatives consist of two user-friendly mobile applications for farmers: the e-NAM (National Agriculture Market) mobile app, now integrated with ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce), and the FPO Inspection mobile app.

  • VST Tillers Tractors Wins Best Display Award at 115th All India Farmers Fair by GB Pant University

    VST Tillers Tractors Ltd, one of India’s leading farm equipment manufacturers, won the best display award at the 115th All India Farmers Fair and Agro-Industrial Exhibition 2024 organized by G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology at Pant Nagar, Uttarakhand. VST showcased its range of innovative products including Small Farm Machines and Equipment suitable for the mechanization of farms in hilly areas. The products displayed by VST at the exhibition were appreciated by visiting farmers, scientists, and professors at the University. VST’s farm equipment stood out for its quality and adaptability to taking multiple operations with different attachments.

  • Protect Your Mango Harvest with These Effective Tips Against Menace of Hoppers

    Mango farmers often find themselves battling against the relentless mango hopper, a troublesome pest capable of wreaking havoc on these precious fruits. With its ability to inflict up to a 50 percent loss in yield during severe infestations, the mango hopper poses a formidable challenge. Timely identification and effective management strategies are crucial to mitigate the impact of this pest on mango orchards. Let's delve deeper into how farmers can tackle this pest head-on.

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