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From: Kiran RS <finance.manager@pusakrishi.in> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 at 15:40 Subject: Pusa Krishi IARI Grant in Aid Program – Grants Up to 25 Lakhs Available To: Dear Entrepreneurs, Exciting news awaits! Pusa Krishi IARI is thrilled to announce that we have officially commenced accepting...

Applications for Year 6 of the Grow-NY International Business Competition are open through May 15. Media interviews are available with Program Director Jenn Smith to explore how the Grow-NY international competition can be the catalyst for growth for food and ag startups around the globe...

Wastewater treatment is a process which removes and eliminates contaminants from wastewater and converts this into an effluent that can be returned to the water cycle. Once returned to the water cycle, the effluent creates an acceptable impact on the environment or is reused for various purposes...

Introduction: Neem pesticides play vital role in pest management and have been widely used in agriculture. Neem seed kernel extracts control many insect pests. These include stalk borers, beetle larvae, butterfly and moth caterpillars. Also, true bugs, plant and leaf-hoppers, adult beetles...

A refrigerator substitute is a zero-energy cool chamber (ZECC). It can be employed as a storage area on farms for cut and standard flowers, leafy and tuber vegetables, and fruits to increase their shelf life. One of India's biggest difficulties is how to store fresh horticulture produce after...

Now a days, Insect pest control has become serious issue for the farmers because of resistance to chemicals and lack of knowledge regarding which chemical to be used for particular pests. Irrespective use of chemicals also causing irreversible effects to living beings. In this way, pheromone...

Millet in general contains many essential vitamins and micronutrients. They support the nutrition of dryland dwellers, especially women and children. Other crops give poor yields. Millets have additional advantages as subsistence crops due to their unique ability to grow under harsh/...

AZOLLA : Azolla (Azolla sp.) is an aquatic fern consisting of a short, branched, floating stem, bearing roots which hang down in the water. The leaves are alternately arranged, each consisting of a thick aerial dorsal lobe containing green chlorophyll and a slightly larger thin...

AIR LAYERING Air layering is a method of propagating new trees and shrubs from stems still attached to the parent plant. The stem is wrapped with damp moss to encourage roots to form.Because it is an asexual process, the genetic material is directly transferred to the newly rooted stem, which...

The year 2023 has been declared by the United Nations as the International Year of the Millet, following a proposal by India, which wants to position itself as a global hub for millets. It's interesting how millets can help the world face the challenges confronting it. India Millets...

GROWMORE BIOTECH LTD 41-B, Sipcot, Phase II, Hosur-635 130, Tamilnadu Ph: 04344 260564, 260565 E-mail: barathigrowmore@yahoo.com Growmore Biotech Ltd. is a biotechnology based company located at 41-B, Sipcot Phase-II, HOSUR – 635130. The company is 28 years old and it is promoted by...

Introduction: Seed treatment is a term that describes both products and processes. The usages of specific products and specific techniques can improve the growth environment for the seed, seedlings and young plants. Seed treatment complexity ranges from a basic dressing to coating and pel...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Nearly three-quarters of Tamil Nadu families depend on rural incomes. The majority of Tamil Nadu poor ( about 51.6%percent) are found in rural areas. Tamil Nadu food security depends on producing cereal crops, as well as increasing its production of fruits, vegetables and...

PhD scholarship is available for agriculture research at The University of Queensland, Australia. Please refer below link for more details...

Dr. Ambika, D. S. is the Scientist (Plant Protection) at ICAR-KVK in Kolar. She says safe use of pesticides is most important now a days. Dr. Ambika is interested in creating awareness to farming community on safe use of pesticides , disadvantages of non-safe handling of pesticides and also...

Dr. Pratap Singh Panwar is the Professor (LPM) of CCSHAU, College of Agriculture in Kaul, Kaithal has More than two decades of experience as teaching faculty for Livestock Production & Management; Law & IPRs; Consumer Protection Rights. Dr. Pratap Singh Panwar possess an expertise in domestic...

Dr P. K. Agarwal is the Vice-Chancellor, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar. During his research career of more than 26 years, Dr P. K. Agrawal has many scientific contributions. He has developed more than 25 crop varieties in maize, rice and other crops. Vivek QPM 9 is...

Mr. Gowthaman S.K. is the CEO of Bio Garddener in Pollachi, Coimbatore,Tamilnadu who are into manufacturing 100% natural Organic Coco / Coir products to agriculture, Horticulture and Floriculture Industry. Bio Garddener coir products are used worldwide as growing medium in Horti, Flori &...

Mr. Santhosh Kumar is the Manager - Operations of Modern Distropolis Ltd., in Tuvvur, Kerala. They are authorized distributors of TATA Wiron Fencing Wires for the state of Kerala and their major customers are Farmers. Mr. Santhosh Kumar says, Farmers use their product fencing wires like barbed...

Dr. Narendra Kumar Gontia is the Principal & Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Junagadh Agricultural University, in Junagadh, Gujarat. His area of interest in agriculture is Agricultural Engineering Technological Intervention in enhancing crop production and farm profit...