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EFTA countries focus on green tech in trade deal with India; dairy, agri out of ambit

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With a historic trade deal signed between India the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), all member countries are looking to deepen trade links and benefits for respective citizens and companies. India is expected to get $100 billion in investment from the EFTA countries in the next 15 years under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement […]

Farmers’ gains hinge on curbing post-harvest losses

Farmers’ gains hinge on curbing post-harvest losses - Dairy News 7X7

HORTIculture has been recognised as a sunrise sector due to its potential as an economically viable and sustainable alternative to agriculture. It not only promotes efficiency in land use but also creates opportunities for employment, particularly for the youth in rural areas. Data published by the National Horticulture Board shows that India produced about 312 […]

What does it take to be seen to be working toward a healthier world?

What does it take to be seen to be working toward a healthier world? - Dairy News 7X7

Agriculture is becoming the target of fringe activist groups. No, let me re-state that. Agriculture is already the target of these groups. The reasons are many and varied but they’re almost always linked to the same basic problem — knee-jerk responses to complex issues — like the feeling that Canada’s high-tech, high-science agriculture has got […]

What does it take to be seen to be working toward a healthier world?

What does it take to be seen to be working toward a healthier world? - Dairy News 7X7

Agriculture is becoming the target of fringe activist groups. No, let me re-state that. Agriculture is already the target of these groups. The reasons are many and varied but they’re almost always linked to the same basic problem — knee-jerk responses to complex issues — like the feeling that Canada’s high-tech, high-science agriculture has got […]

Amul model’ best for farmers, say Agri experts in a National seminar

Amul model’ best for farmers, say Agri experts in a National seminar - Dairy News 7X7

Agronomists have strongly recommended that farmers should be able to make a profit (share) on the commodity produced by their crops even after selling their crops in the market. They cited the sale of Amul milk as an example where farmers are getting a share in the sale of sweets, yoghurt and other beverages, produced by the […]

Agriculture must emulate dairy cooperative model of milk procurement

Agriculture must emulate dairy cooperative model of milk procurement - Dairy News 7X7

Farmers can learn from the successful cooperative model and gain better remuneration for their produce Indian farmers remain gravely concerned and even suspicious about the new farm regulations despite repeated assurances from the government that their interests are fully protected under the proposed regime. The spectre of corporatisation and highly resourceful transnational companies seems to […]

Agriculture must emulate dairy cooperative model of milk procurement

Agriculture must emulate dairy cooperative model of milk procurement - Dairy News 7X7

Farmers can learn from the successful cooperative model and gain better remuneration for their produce Indian farmers remain gravely concerned and even suspicious about the new farm regulations despite repeated assurances from the government that their interests are fully protected under the proposed regime. The spectre of corporatisation and highly resourceful transnational companies seems to […]