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Keeping in view the needs of research support and continuous innovations to bring about transformational change in the Indian tea industry, TRA is integrating it’s Good Agricultural Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices in the form of TRA-TOCKLAI GAP-GMP Standard, aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/dol0swN

The gross value output (GVO) of cereals, at ₹336,400 crore, was highest among all the crop-groups in 2011-12. However, in 2019-20, GVO of 'fruits and vegetables' was ₹383,300 crore, about ₹6,000 crore higher than that of cereals, according to the report. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/xZH1qUL

The gross value output (GVO) of cereals, at Rs 336.4 thousand crore, was highest among all the crop-groups in 2011-12. However, in 2019-20, GVO of ‘fruits and vegetables’ was Rs 383.3 thousand crore, about Rs 6,000 crore higher than that of cereals, according to the report. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/EJChbTk

In a trade notice on Wednesday, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said that representations have been received from trade and industry seeking attention towards the problems being faced by exporters in clearing the consignments of other categories of rice due to presence of certain content of broken rice in the said consignments. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/DStOV51

"The acreage of kharif crops is unlikely to meet last year’s level. The erratic rainfall will have an impact on the final yield and harvest. The heavy rains we are seeing in some states are also not good for harvest. Overall, we could expect a slower fall in food inflation, " said Aditi Nayar, chief economist, ICRA. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/k83Km2w

The team involved in this landmark research comprised Dr. N.V. Singh, Dr. P. Roopa Sowjanya, Dr. Shilpa Parashuram, Dr. P.G. Patil and Dr. R.A. Marathe, all at ICAR-NRCP, Solapur. It has taken the team six years in accomplishing full genomic sequencing of this Indian pomegranate. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/eYsEbV8

The minerals, used in EVs and medical devices, are an area of key interest for India as the country has launched production-linked incentive schemes for these sectors. "Australia is excellent in exploration, extraction, production and processing of critical minerals... and India is strengthening its manufacturing capability. So, we can together improve that supply chain resilience," Eaton said. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nUmvHgq

Earlier this week, the agriculture ministry released the first advance estimates for kharif season of 2022-23 crop year (July-June). As per the government data, rice production is likely to decline by 6 per cent to 104.99 million tonnes in the kharif season this year as against 111.76 million tonnes in kharif season of last year. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/qun7xid

Besides paddy, there is marginal lag in sowing of pulses, oilseeds and jute/mesta. Consequently, the total sown area under kharif crops declined 1.24 per cent to 1,097.57 lakh hectares so far this kharif season, as against 1,111.36 lakh hectares in the year-ago period, it said. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ri18Fau

The ministry had earlier informed that domestic rice production is estimated to declined by 6 per cent to 104.99 million tonnes in the 2002-23 kharif season. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/IljqhcV

Higher volume-driven growth and stabilising input prices will lead to operating margins rising up to 100 basis points to 11-12% this fiscal, and improve cash accruals. That, along with steady working capital levels and moderate capex spending needs will ensure debt remains at levels similar to last fiscal, supporting stable credit profiles. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/17U6k8n

Announcement of the policy will help sugar mills in enter into forward export contracts. Indian Sugar Mills Association (Isma) president Aditya Jhunjhunwala said the association has urged the government to allow exports of 8 million tonnes of the sweetener in 2022-23 in view of a surplus production. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/YbU3QXR

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojna is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries for creation of modern infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farm gate to retail outlet. Under the scheme, there is a provision of 35 per cent grant of Eligible Project Cost for General and 50 per cent for SC/ST/Difficult Areas, subject to a maximum of Rs 5 crore to Rs 15 crore in terms of respective sub-scheme guidelines. from Agriculture-Economy-News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wAJKhPV