June 4, 2019

Agriculture Industry

PM’s income support scheme will benefit over 8 lakh large farmersedit

The Times of India

Extending the assured income support (PM-Kisan) scheme for farmers, approved by the new government in its first Cabinet meeting last Friday, will also benefit over eight lakh big landholders — having landholding size of 10 hectares (nearly 25 acres) and more — across the country. Though such big landholders account for merely 0.6% of total farmers in India, their numbers in some states, such as Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Haryana and Gujarat, are high.

Green revolution good model for countries in fight against poverty, says UNFOA DG candidateedit

The Hindu

Development of rural areas is key to fighting global poverty and hunger, according to a former Georgian agriculture minister who is pitted in a four-cornered contest including one from India for UN Food and Agriculture Organising Director General.

Late monsoon may cripple agriculture in southern statesedit

Business Standard

New Delhi, In a latest advisory issued on Monday, private weather forecaster Skymet has said that this year the country’s southern and central states might witness late and weak

Note to NaMo: innovations and startups will lead revival of India’s agricultural industryedit

Yourstory

Around 44 percent of the Indian workforce is engaged in agriculture and allied activities. Hence, it is not surprising that, during the recent general elections, political parties committed their highest priority towards farmers’ welfare and agricultural productivity.

Importance of Technology in Sustainable Farmingedit

Entrepreneur

There’s little doubt that sustainable agriculture is the only way forward if we are to continue to produce food for generations to come.  Over the past several decades, digital technologies have had a profound impact on our daily lives and businesses. These technologies also have enormous potential to impact agriculture in several aspects.  When applied to agriculture, it does have the capacity to enhance global food security and improve farmer livelihoods, particularly in a context where the global population is estimated to reach 9 billion by 2050.  While on the one hand, farmers must produce more, they must also reduce the environmental impact of agriculture. Digital technology, while enabling both these, can add one more significant benefit to ...

UP farmers agricultural scientists to interact through govt’s video conference programmeedit

The Week

As part of government’s endeavour to double farmers’ income in the state, the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Department has organised a video conference programme where farmers will interact with scientists. “Named as ‘Kisaano ki baat, vyagyaniko ke saath’ (farmers’ conversation with scientists), the programme will be held on Tuesday in the form of a video conference from Lucknow,” UP Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi told PTI on Monday. “Agricultural scientists will be interacting with farmers at the NIC (National Informatics Centre) room in each of the 75 districts,” the minister said.

First Review Meeting of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry Heldedit

Krishijagran.com

After taking charge of the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry, Union Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar held a review/presentation meeting with senior officers of Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare at Krishi Bhawan. Ministers of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala and Shri Kailash Choudhary were also present. 

Farm distress: Three big ideas to revitalise agricultureedit

Financial Express

The national elections are over. It’s time to return to governance. If there’s one sector that demands action from the new government from day one, it is agriculture. Here are three big ideas that can unleash a multi-year cycle of growth and prosperity in this sector.

CLAAS Mentions

Combine Harvester Market 2019 Research Analysis – AGCO, KUHN, John Deere, Case IH, CLAASedit

Wolf Chronicle

The research report with title World Combine Harvester Market Research Report 2024 announced by Courant.Biz proposes an analysis of the Combine Harvester Industry comprising of significant information related to different product definitions, market classifications, geographical presence, and players in the industry chain structure. The report answers various questions related current market and forecasts and is crucial from the perspective of global economy as well. The study covers various indicators like key market drivers, growth trends, competitive environment to offer authentic quantitative and qualitative analysis for the Combine Harvester Market

Technology in Agriculture

John Deere Catalyzes Indian Agriculture with Power and Technologyedit

Udaipur Kiran

John Deere, a pioneer agriculture equipmentmanufacturer has been at the forefront of bringing innovative products and new technologies to tractor and farm equipment.John Deere, a leader in the farm equipment sector known for innovative products and services, launched a new range of technology and power-driven tractor, harvester and implements. These new tractor and harvester models with superior technology, further improve farm efficiency, cater to a variety of agro climatic conditions, crop types and complement the heavy-duty precision implements.

Forage Harvester Market Report by Material, Application and Geography – Global Forecast To 2024edit

Micro Finance Post

Forage Harvester Market report aims to analyze market opportunities and risks in global Forage Harvester industry. This report offers a detailed view of market opportunity by end user segments, product segments, sales channels, key countries, and import / export dynamics. It details market size & forecast, growth drivers, emerging trends, market opportunities, and investment risks in over various segments in Forage Harvester industry. It provides a comprehensive understanding of Forage Harvester market dynamics in both value and volume terms.

Manual-Tie Balers Market (2018-2024): Market Forecast By Technology, Components, Type And Competitive Landscapeedit

Top 360 news

This Manual-Tie Balers market report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Manual-Tie Balers industry by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries. . Manual-Tie Balers market research report likewise canters on to potential chances of market, showcase patterns, benchmarking of products and vital examination. In a word, this report will help you with setting up new business trends in Manual-Tie Balers Market. Manual-Tie Balers market research report 2015-2024 report portrays definition, an investigation of significant improvements in the market, profound aggressive examination and budgetary investigation

Global & Regional Forecast of Agricultural Balers Market from 2019 To 2024edit

Speaking Times

A comprehensive analysis of the Agricultural Balers Market including market sizing, market share by competitor, market share by distribution channel, drivers, restraints, product pricing trends, industry quotations, company profiles and market forecasts to 2024 for global market. Agricultural Balers market report provides investors, analysts, researchers, business executives and others with analyses and forecasts for the Agricultural Balers market, including keyword production, revenues, competitor’s marketing strategy and global product selling prices up to 2022.

Stubble Burning

National Green Tribunal Expresses Surprise Over Stubble Burning At A Government Institute In Jaipur, Issues Noticeedit

NDTV

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday (May 31) expressed surprise over stubble burning at a government institute in Jaipur despite its order prohibiting such activities and issued notice to the Centre and Rajasthan government as to why action should not be taken against them over the incident. Observing that stubble burning has become a menace; a bench headed by Justice Raghuvendra S Rathore also issued notices to Bikaner Agriculture University, Director Agricultural Research Institute, Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board (RSCB) and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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