India-Russia Strengthen Agricultural Cooperation

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Russian Deputy PM Mr. Dmitry Patrushev met to discuss enhancing bilateral trade and cooperation in agriculture. They emphasized the importance of food security, farmer incomes, and technical partnerships, and expressed interest in formalizing their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding. Both sides agreed to explore joint initiatives in seed traceability and academic exchanges to promote sustainable growth in the agricultural sector.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link