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Monday, November 16, 2020
India earmarks US$8.71 billion in fertiliser subsidies
Nirmala Sitharaman, India's Finance Minister said the government has allocated an additional US$8.71 billion in subsidies for fertiliser for the current fiscal year that started in April, Reuters reported.
Friday, November 13, 2020
New brackish water aquaculture production in Kerala, India
Indian aquaculture companies have announced their plans to establish a hatchery to produce brackish water finfish species.
Friday, October 30, 2020
SIS launches improved shrimp broodstock in India
Shrimp Improvement Systems (SIS), a US based shrimp breeding company, has introduced the hardy line vannamei shrimp broodstock in India to foster fast growth of shrimps.
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Indian, Brazilian beef held back by politics, poor food safety record
Brazil (374%, 2.43 million tonnes in 2019), India (334%, 1.49 million tonnes), and Paraguay (484%, 0.39 million tonnes) enjoyed the fastest 2000-19 cumulative export growth.
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
India's soy production expected to drop nearly 15%
Excessive rain during harvesting and pest diseases have hampered India's soy production and its output is expected to be close to 15% lesser than a previous estimate, Reuters reported.
Sunday, October 11, 2020
Pandemic takes heavy toll on India's poultry sector
The lockdowns brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected India's poultry industry, which has incurred losses of aroundUS$4 billion, Poultry Times reports.
Friday, October 9, 2020
India's ITC to strengthen dairy business vertical in eastern region
Diversified conglomerate ITC will focus on the eastern regional markets of the country for its dairy business vertical set up in 2018, Indian media reported this week.
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Protein-rich diet boost sales of eggs in Pune, India
According to a poultry farmers' collective, the daily consumption of eggs in Pune, India and Pimpri Chinchwad, India, has gone up by 10 lakh units (1,000,000) in the month since the Ganeshotsav festival.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
India grains output projected at 144.52 million tonnes for 2020 / 2021 season
India's government said its farmers are projected to harvest 144.52 million tonnes of grains in the crop year to June 2021, a record high compared to 143.38 million tonnes harvested in the same period last year, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Indian dairy company Kwality under investigation for suspected US$190 million fraud
India's federal police said Kwality Ltd, a India-based dairy company, is under investigation for allegedly cheating a consortium of banks of about US$190 million, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
India to commercialise bacteriophage therapy for aquaculture
A bacteriophage-based product that is effective in controlling the bacterial diseases in shrimp hatchery settings, developed by the ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), is targeted for commercial production, following ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
India braces for potential soy crop losses due to possible heavy rains
Farm experts and industry officials are concerned over potential crop losses after heavy rains were forecasted for the second half of this month in key central and western crop growing regions in the country, Reuters reported.
Thursday, September 3, 2020
India poultry demand to reach 70% of pre-Covid level in Q3: Industry
India's chicken and egg consumption has started rising significantly, and is likely to reach 70% of pre-Covid levels in the current quarter, companies and trade bodies said, The Economic Times reported.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
India's fast growing and highly diverse feed and livestock sector
Lacto-ovo vegetarianism and diverse demography make for regional feed and livestock disparities. Southern India's meat and fish consumption resembles that of Indonesia. Red meat consuming northern India is an agribusiness extension of neigh ...
Monday, August 31, 2020
19 villages in Meghalaya, India, declared ASF epicentres
19 villages in Meghalaya, India, have been declared epicentres of African swine fever (ASF) following a large number of pig deaths in the state.

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