The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
Agricultural scientist and chairman of National Commission on Agriculture MS Swaminathan said that any attempt to promote the cooperative or group farming will succeed only if it is made into win-win situation for all those who join it. Addressing a meeting on
MOUTHWATERING: Collector M. S. Shanmugham inaugurating the first Aavin ice cream sale in Thanjavur on Thursday. THANJAVUR: Thanjavur District Co-operative Milk Producers
Nagpur: A Rs 627-crore project in Vidarbha's six suicide-prone, cotton-producing districts will help farmers in capacity building, increasing the farm produce and marketing. Animal husbandry, dairy farming and pisciculture, too, will be promoted Multiplicity of authorities with almost no coordination, absence of a symbiotic relation among beneficiaries, NGOs and private …
Vadodara: Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers Union Limited (KDCMPUL), popularly known as Amul Dairy, has registered annual turnover of Rs 1,378 crore this year, the highest in the history of the dairy. Beating the recessionary trend, the dairy has registered 28 per cent growth with additional turnover of Rs 301 …
Beneficial and cost effective, says cooperative that introduced feed a milk cooperative in Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, has bagged a patent on one of its products that cuts the cost of calf rearing by half. The cooperative, popularly called Gokul, after its brand of milk products, has launched two calf-rearing products: …
Project implementation to commence in the current fiscal. Sources in the Maharashtra Government said that of the total project cost, 64.05 per cent would be borne by the World Bank. The State Government and local self-government will raise rest of the funds. Rahul Wadke Mumbai, May 17 The Maharashtra Government …
R.K. Pachauri CHENNAI: R.K. Pachauri, chairman, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and director-general, The Energy and Resources Institute, has taken over as chairman, governing council, National Agro Foundation (NAF), a press release issued by the Foundation said. Founded by the late C. Subramaniam, who has been hailed as an …
Federal government is planning to get rid of a two-year ban in August, imposed by European Union on the country's seafood export, as it has decided to send to EU an action plan in mid June to invite its officials for inspection of harbour, processing units and boats in mid …
Integrated farming is emerging as a viable proposition for farmers in Kerala, given its geographical and weather conditions, as can be inferred from the experience of a successful farmer in Wayanad. Dairy farming is vital for integrated farming, says Mr K.V. Divakaran, a farmer in a village near Kalpetta. He …
Chandigarh: Farmers from 110 villages of Samalkha and Gannaur participated in the Dairy Kisan Mela organised by Amrik Singh Cheema Foundation Trust at the Old Grain Market, Gannaur, on Monday. Several scientists and dairy experts also participated in the mela. Addressing the gathering, chief guest Dr A K Srivastava, Director, …
Sri Lanka government is planning to introduce a new loan scheme to the farmers engaged in dairy industry throughout the country. Mervyn Gunasena, the chairman of the Agrarian Insurance Board said the main goal of this decision is to develop the liquid milk industry and to raise the liquid milk …
EU subsidy may hurt the Indian dairy industry to shield its dairy industry from the pinch of global economic meltdown, the European Commission has decided to reinstate export subsidies on dairy products, which it suspended in 2007. The move may adversely impact India
New Delhi: The Delhi Government has extended for three months the ban on sale of Chinese dairy products, which contained high-level of kidney-stone causing chemical, in the national Capital. The products were banned in the country in September last year in the wake of the detection of high level of …
AT A time when Australian commodity exports are collapsing under the impact of the global recession, India has provided some relief by opening up its market for branded dairy products from Down Under. With this, some of the big branded cheese products such as Bega and King Island will be …