Hi, NewsWrap for July 17, 2023

17-July-2023: ICAR-CTCRI's Smart Farming Technology, Apple Farmer’s First National Conference, Krishi Jagran Team Visits AARDO, Stihl India Announces 'Parivartan Yatra'

17 July 2023

  • ICAR-CTCRI's Smart Farming Technology Earns Recognition at National Level

    The ICAR-Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (CTCRI) in Thiruvananthapuram has achieved a remarkable milestone with its e-crop based smart farming technology (e-CBSF). Recently, the technology was honoured at the 95th Foundation Day Ceremony of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) in New Delhi, where it was recognized as one of the top five technologies developed for the horticultural sector in 2022-23.

  • Apple Farmer’s First National Conference Commences in Shopian

    The Apple Farmers' Federation of India (AFFI) organized the first two-day national conference for apple farmers in Shopian district, south Kashmir. Approximately 200 delegates from various apple-rich regions participated in the conference. The first two-day national conference of apple farmers organized by the Apple Farmers’ Federation of India (AFFI) began in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, aiming to address the challenges faced by apple farmers and create a united movement to fight for their genuine demands.

  • Maha Agriculture Minister Dhananjay Munde’s Absurd Statement Against Actors Eating Tomatoes

    Tomato prices have soared nationwide, causing widespread discussions and concerns. In North India, tomatoes are being sold at a staggering price of approximately Rs 150 per kg, while in Chandigarh, the retail price has risen from Rs 300 to Rs 350 per kg says media reports.

  • Krishi Jagran Team Visits AARDO, Discusses MFOI Awards 2023

    The Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Krishi Jagran, MC Dominic, along with Director Shiny Dominic and his team met the Secretary General of African-Asian Rural Development Organization (AARDO), Manoj Nardeosingh to discuss the idea behind the concept of the Millionaire Farmer of India Awards (MFOI).

  • Stihl India Announces 'Parivartan Yatra' in Andhra Pradesh to Promote Farm Mechanization

    Stihl India has recently launched the ‘Parivartan Yatra’ – a campaign to initiate a positive dialogue of transformation through farm mechanization. This month-long campaign aims to drive the right technology adoption to the farmers of Andhra Pradesh. The yatra will pass through the key agricultural districts of Andhra Pradesh, including Tirupati, Annamaya, Chittor, Nellore, Guntur, Palanadu, Krishna, East Godavari, and Machalipatnam.

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