PM Interacts with Farmers at South India Natural Farming Summit 2025

During the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore, the Prime Minister engaged with farmers discussing various aspects of natural farming, including banana value addition, export opportunities, and the importance of training young farmers. The farmers showcased their products, including solar-dried bananas, teas, and moringa, highlighting the demand for these items in both local and international markets. The interaction emphasized the significance of farmer producer organizations and the potential for increased income through natural farming practices.

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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