Report on Fish Farmers’ Meet organized under SAP at Okkal Seed Farm
ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), Cochin, and the State Seed Farm, Okkal, jointly organized a Farmers’ Meet at Okkal Farm Fest 2024 under the Swachhta Action Plan (SAP) on 31st August 2024. The event aimed to bring together farmers, scientists, and agricultural experts to discuss sustainable practices and innovative solutions in agriculture. The Farmers’ […]
Junagadh Agricultural University JAU has proudly achieved a significant milestone in the India Today Rankings 2025, securing the 30th position at the national level and ranking 1st within the state among government universities across India.
Junagadh Agricultural University (JAU) has proudly achieved a significant milestone in the India Today Rankings 2025, securing the 30th position at the national level and ranking 1st within the state among government universities across India. This recognition is based on a comprehensive evaluation of various parameters, including institutional reputation and governance, academic and research excellence, […]
LAUNCH OF “RURAL GRIST” – A UNIQUE BRAND BY NIDHI-TBI PROGRESSIVE INCUBATE
Mr. Karan Bir Singh Gill, a progressive incubate of NIDHI-TBI, hailing from the village of Saffuwala, District Moga, marked a significant milestone by launching his new brand Rural Grist. The brand features a distinctive product – packaged flour made from PAU developed wheat variety PBW 1 Chapati. The official release of this innovative product took […]
PADDY DWARFING VIRUS DETECTED IN PUNJAB; PAU ISSUES MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
Paddy dwarfing disease caused by Southern Rice Black Streaked Dwarf Virus (SRBSDV) has surfaced in Punjab, with confirmed cases in multiple districts and growing concern among farmers. Surveys by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) across 20 districts in July and August 2025 found the disease in sub-mountainous areas including Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Ropar, Fatehgarh Sahib and Patiala. […]
Vet Varsity and Nestle R&D Centre India Collaborate on Sustainable Dairy Nutrition Research
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nestlé R&D Centre India Private Limited, IMT Manesar, for a collaborative research project titled “Optimizing Animal Diets to Reduce Milk Carbon Footprint and Enhance Farm Profitability in Dairy Cows.” The MoU was signed by Dr. P.S. Brar, […]
KVK Tarn Taran organizes Farmer-Scientist interface on Nili Ravi Breed Improvement
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Booh, Tarn Taran organized a Farmer-Scientist Interface on the improvement of the Nili Ravi buffalo breed under the guidance of Dr. R.S. Grewal, Director of Extension Education, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana. The event attended by around 35 farmers of the region aimed to bridge the gap […]
INTERACTION MEETING OF DIRECTOR WITH ELEPHANT FOOT YAM FARMERS IN KOVVUR, ANDHRA PRADESH
Harvest festival and interaction meeting with elephant foot yam (ചേന) farmers of Utchili village, Kovvur near Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh was inaugurated by Director Dr. G. Byju. Dr. D.V. Swami, Dr. K. Mamata and Dr. Sivakumar of RHRS, DrYSRHU, Kovvur and Dr. Koteswara Rao, Hort. Officer participated besides the farmers. Director also attended an interaction meeting […]
Organised District-Level Inauguration of Seedgram 2025–30 In Palakkad
The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI) organized the district-level inauguration of the Seedgram 2025–30 programme in Palakkad on 19th July 2025. The event was held in collaboration with the State Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers’ Welfare, the Local Self Government Department (LSGD), and the Susthira Thrithala Programme. Shri M. B. Rajesh, Hon’ble Minister […]
