As many as eight MoUs were signed in the agro and food processing sector, in the presence of Gujarat's Agriculture Minister Raghavji Patel, on the second day of the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
The dairy farms in that area were either located in places overrun during the October 7 massacre or that were evacuated due to security concerns and, as such, have taken a hit financially.
Assam Gana Parishad (AGP) president and Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora on Sunday said that the recent agreement signed between the Government of India, Assam and representatives of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) will boost the all-round development of the state.
"Assam had exported agricultural products worth Rs 4000 crore in 2022-23. Tea is a major exported product, but there are many other agricultural, and horticulture products. The farmers of the state now realise that there is a big market for their produced products," Atul Bora said.
Day after the Haryana government ignored the ultimatum from the farmers, who had threatened protests if the state Agriculture Minister JP Dalal was not removed from the Cabinet over his alleged offensive remarks against them, the general secretary of 24 Khap panchayats in the state on Thursd
After a row erupted over Haryana Agriculture Minister JP Dalal's alleged remarks against those who took part in the farmers' protest in 2020-21 against three now-repealed farm laws, the farmers on Wednesday sought his removal from the cabinet.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar highlighting the urgent need for financial assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to address the severe drought conditions in the state.
"As of today 24 thousand hectares of land are organic certified as even farmers are now understanding the value of organic farming," said Lyngdoh while attending a Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on 'Unlocking Opportunities in Meghalaya.'
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's jibe, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Saturday said that the PM should give statements keeping his constitutional stature in mind.
Apparently targeting Sharad Pawar, who was the Agriculture Minister in the UPA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that while the BJP-led government was actively empowering farmers, some individuals in Maharashtra were engaged in political activities under the guise of represent
Himachal BJP State President Dr. Rajiv Bindal slammed the recent statement of the Himachal agriculture minister about switching back to the old farming method. He said that the Congress is taking such a step just because the concept of natural farming was started by Jairam Thakur in Himachal