Hi, NewsWrap for April 29, 2024

29-April-2024: IFFCO, ICAR AIEEA PG 2024, Food Prices Expected to Drop Post-June, Climate Change, MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra, Uganda's Coffee Exports

29 April 2024

  • IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited Hiring Senior Executive-FPO: Apply Now!

    IFFCO Kisan Suvidha Limited, a subsidiary of the Indian Farmers Fertilizers Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Senior Executive-FPO. This position presents an exciting opportunity for individuals with a background in Agribusiness Management to contribute to the promotion and strengthening of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Gujarat.

  • ICAR AIEEA PG 2024: NTA Allows Candidates Near Completion of Undergraduate Degrees to Apply for PG Programs

    The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the gates for aspiring candidates looking to pursue postgraduate studies in agricultural research. In a recent notification, the NTA announced that candidates nearing completion of their undergraduate degrees can now apply for the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Entrance Examinations for the academic year 2024.

  • Food Prices Expected to Drop Post-June, Says Finance Ministry

    In its recent monthly economic review, the finance ministry of India has highlighted expectations of a drop in food prices following the forecast of above-normal monsoon by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This prediction is anticipated to significantly boost crop production across the country.

  • Climate Change Could Emerge as Primary Driver of Biodiversity Decline by Mid-Century, Study Warns

    The largest modelling study published in Science reveals that global biodiversity has declined between 2% and 11% during the 20th century due to land-use change alone, with projections indicating climate change as the main driver by the mid-21st century.

  • MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra Paves the Way for Gujarat Farmers to Embrace MFOI Awards

    Krishi Jagran's 'MFOI, VVIF Kisan Bharat Yatra', sponsored by Mahindra Tractors continues its unstoppable journey, leaving a profound impact on the lives of progressive farmers across the country. Covering the western and central regions, the roadshow has now reached the state of Gujarat, where it is transforming agricultural landscapes and empowering farmers with knowledge and resources.

  • Uganda's Coffee Exports Experience Sharp Decline in March 2024

    In March 2024, Uganda witnessed a notable decline in coffee exports compared to the previous month, according to the latest report released by the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA). The data revealed 329,686 60-kilo bags of coffee were exported, valued at USD 64.74 million. This marked a substantial decrease from the 434,583 bags exported in February 2024. Accompanying the decrease in export volume was a sharp fall in export value, with March figures showing a decline of USD 17.8 million compared to February's exports. The total export value dropped from USD 82.56 million in February to USD 64.74 million in March 2024.

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