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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Precision & digital, IndiaNarendra Singh Tomar inaugurated virtual Agri-hackathon Atmanirbhar KrishiNarendra Singh Tomar has launched the two-month virtual Agri India Hackathon with IARI Pusa, offering Rs 1 lakh prizes and incubation support to 24 winning innovations.
- Inputs & crop science, IndiaIndia to launch its first herbicide-tolerant and non-GM rice varietiesIARI's Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985 are India's first non-GM herbicide-tolerant rice varieties, letting farmers spray imazethapyr in direct-seeded rice.
- Inputs & crop science, IndiaPusa tablets, a ‘microbial consortium’ aimed towards sustainable farmingIARI's Pusa Decomposer capsules, a mix of eight micro-organisms, can ready fields for sowing in about 20 days, giving farmers an alternative to burning paddy stubble.