National FPO Conclave 2025 Inaugurated by Union Minister

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the National FPO Conclave 2025 in Delhi, attended by over 500 farmers and organizations from 24 states. The Minister emphasized the need for integrated farming, quality seeds, and farmer entrepreneurship, announcing a forthcoming Seed Act to ensure high-quality seeds and strict laws against counterfeit products. The event included exhibitions and discussions aimed at empowering farmers and enhancing market linkages.

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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