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Honey Farmer Producer Organisations: TRIFED
For Prelims: Sweet Revolution, Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), TRIFED. For Mains: Beekeeping in India and...
29 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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State of India’s Livelihood (SOIL) Report 2021: FPOs
For Prelims: Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), Benefits Emanating from FPOs, Small Farmers’ Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC), National Bank...
28 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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Soya Meal as an Essential Commodity
For Prelims: Essential Commodity, Essential Commodities Act For Mains: Issues Related to Essential Commodities Act 1955 Why in News Recently, the...
27 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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Use of Drone in Pesticide Application
For Prelims: Drones, Draft Drone Rules, 2021. For Mains: Doubling farmer’s income by 2022, Uses of drone technology in agriculture &...
22 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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Understanding and Extending MSP
This editorial is based on “The Effective Support Price” which was published in Indian Express on 12/12/2021. It talks about the issues...
14 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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White Model For Green Revolution
This article is based on “A white touch to a refreshed green revolution” which was published in The Hindu on 03/12/2021. It talks about...
04 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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Why in News Recently, NITI Aayog has conducted a national workshop on Natural Farming. There are many working models of natural farming all over...
02 Dec 2021 Agriculture
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New MSP — Maximum Support Policy
This editorial is based on the article The MSP that rural India needs: Maximum support policy which was published in The Indian Express on...
24 Nov 2021 Agriculture
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Why in News Recently, Padma Shri award was given to Rahibai Popere, popularly known as Seedmother, from Akole taluka of Ahmednagar,...
13 Nov 2021 Agriculture
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This editorial is based on the article Need to boost rainfed farming which was published in The Hindu BusinessLine on 02/11/2021. It talks about...
05 Nov 2021 Agriculture
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Learning Farming Practices from World
Why in News According to the recently appeared paper titled: “Integrated farming with intercropping increases food production while reducing...
01 Nov 2021 Agriculture
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Genetically Modified (GM) Crops
Why in News According to the Coalition for GM Free India, the discovery of 500 tonnes of Genetically Modified (GM) rice in a consignment that India...
25 Oct 2021 Agriculture
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Global Agricultural Productivity Report (GAP Report)
Why in News According to a new report, Global agricultural productivity is not growing as fast as the demand for food, amid the impact of climate...
23 Oct 2021 Agriculture
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Digital Revolution in Indian Agriculture
This editorial is based on the article Seeding a data revolution in Indian agriculture which was published in The Hindu on 08/10/2021. It discusses...
09 Oct 2021 Agriculture
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Genes to Increase Grain Size of Sorghum
Why in News Recently, as per a report from the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia, genes that can increase the grain size of sorghum have been...
30 Sep 2021 Agriculture
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Herbicide-Tolerant Rice Varieties
Why in News Recently, the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) has developed the country’s first-ever non-GM (genetically modified)...
28 Sep 2021 Agriculture
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Why in News Recently, a high-yielding curcuminoid-rich variety of turmeric named CIM-Pitamber and the NBRI’s (National Botanical Research...
23 Sep 2021 Agriculture
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Aroma Mission & Floriculture Mission
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of State Science & Technology has proposed Integrated Aroma Dairy Entrepreneurship for Jammu &...
22 Sep 2021 Agriculture
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare signed 5 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with private companies for taking...
15 Sep 2021 Agriculture
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Alternative to Crop Stubble Burning
This article is based on the article From Waste To Wealth: An alternative to Punjab’s crop stubble burning which was published in The Hindu...
09 Sep 2021 Agriculture