Agriculture News

An employment notification has been released by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) calling out for eligible candidates to apply for the post of Assistant Agricultural Officer (AAO). Vacancy Availability The total number of vacancy available for direct recruitment is ...

Has nature always fascinated you? Is Biology your favorite subject? Are you empathetic towards farmers and do you want to do something to make a difference in their lives? Then agriculture might be your cup of tea. But that is not ...

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) will host a one-day workshop on 'Building Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains in India' on December 16, 2016. The workshop is a part of the Fifth Biennial Supply Chain Management Conference, jointly organized by the Airbus ...

The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has invited applications for Ph.D. programs. The last date of application is 14 October, 2016 which is extended up to 21 October, 2016 with a late fine of Rs. 1000. There are seats for 12 different ...

The results of Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) 2016 are declared on its official website. Students who had written TS EAMCET examination can obtain their results on the official website. How to check the results? ...

Kolkata: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has inked agreements with three universities in Israel for student exchanges, faculty visits and research collaborations in aerospace, agriculture and computer science, a statement said recently. IIT-Kgp director PP Chakrabarti led the academic delegation ...

Agriculture is an ancient practice for human sustenance. The introduction of technology into the field of agriculture has reshaped the industry and has improved with the way we farm around the world. A degree in agricultural science is a career that ...

New Delhi, April 27: Government supported a proposal to introduce agriculture as a subject right from the school level and in science colleges to encourage its promotion among students. "I agree that agriculture should be taught at the school level ...

What is Agribusiness?Agribusiness encompasses all activities from the 'paddock to the consumer', that are relevant to the eventual production, transformation / value adding, distribution and retailing of food, fibre and associated products. It is a business that earns ...

What is Agronomy?'Agronomy' has been derived from the Greek derivatives 'Agros' and 'nomos' which respectively mean 'field' and 'management'. The foundation of the American Society of Agronomy in 1907 led to a vigorous development of the subject; but ...

Bhubaneswar, Aug 18: Odisha will soon get its second Agriculture University in the poverty stricken KBK (Kalahandi- Balangir-Koraput) region of the state. "The state is planning to establish its second Agriculture University in an area under KBK districts ...

What is Plant Physiology?Plant physiology is concerned with the life processes of plants, and has always been focused largely on the higher green terrestrial plants, the autotrophic (self-feeding) plants that feed us animals. In part, plant physiology has roots ...

What is Soil Science?Soil science is the science dealing with soils as a natural resource on the surface of the Earth including soil formation, classification, and mapping; physical, chemical, biological, and fertility properties of soils; and these properties in ...

Undeniably, agriculture stands as the backbone of the Indian economy since the first five-year plan. Special attention will be given to the agricultural sector in every Union Budget. It is even acclaimed for its food security missions. There is a huge ...