Tue, May 14, 2019
'The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has come up with an initiative to make the mango sellers in the APMC market aware of the ill effects of using toxic chemicals for ripening mangoes rather than inspecting and collecting samples.
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Wed, Mar 27, 2019
And, that is what Indian agricultural cooperative movement requires -- better technology, better marketing, better seeds, better fertiliser and with that, I have no doubt in my mind that the returns to Indian farmers will not only double but triple. Challenge is to get professional management and better technology," he said.
Sat, Apr 21, 2018
The amendment allows private players and others to set up wholesale markets. For the purpose, the agriculture ministry has unveiled the State/UT Agricultural Produce and Livestock Marketing (promotion and facilitation) Act, 2017, that defines each state/Union Territory as a single unified market area
Sun, Sep 17, 2017
After the Income Tax department raided 25 premises of seven major onion traders in Lasalgaon, many of the onion traders have stopped the onion auction in a mark of protest.
Fri, Jul 15, 2016
Your daily vegetables could be up to five times cheaper. From Rs 4/kg for onions that Lasalgaon farmers charge as cost price, it jumps to Rs 18-20/kg in the local markets in Mumbai, a report by Times of India stated.
Wed, Jul 13, 2016
Jignesh Shah in ED custody for five days. Watch this bulletin and catch all the latest news and updates here.
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