Asks Officials To Plan Well Ahead So That Perishable Crop Reaches Timely To Its Markets
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today stressed on the officers of the Agriculture Production Department to plan well ahead of the fruit season for giving unhindered access to the fruit laden trucks on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.
Dr Mehta was speaking in a meeting called
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI/PNN): Dreams Agro International (OPC) Private Limited, a leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment based in Jeypore, Koraput, has seen significant growth in its turnover since its establishment in February 2021 and expecting revenue of Rs 3 Cr by this year. The company specializes in producing a wide range of agricultural equipment, including power weeders, combine harvesters, power sprayers, paper plate-making machines, earth auger machines, rice mill machinery, and brush cutters. The company is also an importer and exporter of agri-equipment and specialized MSME machinery. One key factor that sets Dreams Agro International apart from its competitors is its commitment to solid research and development. The company's R&D team, under the leadership of Yashwanth Sai boppudi, B .tech AG, is responsible for designing products that align with the industry's latest trends and standards. As a result, the entire range of products the company
PNA file photo MALASIQUI, Pangasinan - The provincial government of Pangasinan is implementing a temporary ban on the entry of live swine and pork from the provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, and Tarlac from August 18 to September 17 amid the threat of the African swine fever (ASF) virus. In Executive Order (EO) 0125 posted on Friday, Governor Ramon Guico III said the Department of Agriculture's (DA) updated zoning map and zoning status listed the three provinces as having active cases and under the red zone, or areas infected with ASF. "The DA Ilocos regional office recommended the crafting of executive orders and ordinances to regulate the movement of swine in the provinces," he said. Guico said the provincial veterinary officers have been directed to continue the order to inspect and man the quarantine checkpoints established to monitor the enforcement of the EO. "In addition, in order to ensure the safety of our constituents and our swine industry, all local chief ex
PNA file photo MALASIQUI, Pangasinan - The Department of Agriculture (DA) has distributed over 2,000 sentinel piglets to the backyard hog raisers whose pigs were culled due to the African swine fever (ASF) as part of the recovery program. In a phone interview on Monday, assistant provincial veterinarian Jovito Tabajeros said all the ASF-affected hog raisers in the 36 towns and cities in the province have received sentinel piglets. Tabajeros said the second batch of sentinel piglets will be given to the raisers in Laoac, Mangaldan, Asingan, and Natividad towns next week. "So far, after the ASF test on the sentinel animals, all tested negative for ASF. Hence, this is a good sign that we are on the way to repopulation," he said. Tabajeros said the sentinel animals have undergone a 40-day observation period under their assistance. "The sentinels will again be observed for about 90 to 120 days and then will be tested. If the tests turn negative, then the area will be declared