Union Agriculture Minister Engages with Farmers in Uttarakhand

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a Kisan Chaupal in Pawwala Sauda village, Uttarakhand, addressing farmers' concerns on various agricultural issues. He emphasized the government's commitment to doubling farmers' income and developing Uttarakhand as a horticulture hub. The minister engaged directly with farmers, discussing challenges related to seeds, irrigation, and fair pricing, while promoting natural farming and technological innovation for sustainable agriculture.

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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