Union Agriculture Minister Engages with Groundnut Farmers in Gujarat

Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited groundnut fields in Gujarat, interacting with farmers and participating in crop maintenance activities. He discussed improved groundnut varieties, seed quality, and production techniques while addressing farmers' concerns about seasonal challenges and market prices. The Minister also inspected modern agricultural equipment, including drones, and emphasized the government's commitment to supporting farmers.

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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