TheDairySite Latest News: India
21 January 2015

INDIA - Looking for opportunities in the dairy sector, a 25-member Australian delegation visited Gujarat's dairy farm, Dudhsagar Dairy in Mehsana district....
19 January 2015

INDIA - The Indian Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is seeking collaboration from Australia for its fisheries, aquaculture, agriculture and food processing sectors....
14 January 2015

INDIA - India's government bank, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), has selected six districts (talukas) in Goa for implementing integrated dairy development....
13 January 2015

INDIA – An Indian health company has released a vaccine for Bluetongue, active against five strains prevalent in the country....

INDIA - India's government is working on a plan to set up a new 1.3 million tonnes urea plant in Karnataka. ...
05 January 2015

INDIA - One of the world's leading dairies is close to shipping Indian dairy foods to Russia. ...
31 December 2014

INDIA - US based global leader in liquid photopurification, SurePure has announced that it has started conducting commercial trials of photopurification technology with key Indian dairies....
19 December 2014

INDIA - In order to cater to cattle feed for farmers in the country, India’s largest milk cooperative, Amul is setting up 720,000 tonne cattle feed plant in Kapadivav village, Kheda district in Gujarat state....

INDIA - Looking at immense bio-diversity and natural resources in the country, India needs to promote organic farming, Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh said recently while underlines the importance of organic farming....
11 December 2014

INDIA - A new dairy will be set up by Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) in Dharwad, in order to tap dairy farming potential of the region....

INDIA - Odisha-based milk producer, Milk Mantra has acquired Sambalpur based Westernland Dairy for $1.61 million....
02 December 2014

INDIA - The real value of agrifood demand in India is set to rise by 136 per cent between 2009 and 2050, reflecting strong income and population growth across the continent....
28 November 2014

INDIA – India’s irrigation capacity will increase 90 per cent after rivers are “inter-linked”....
26 November 2014

INDIA - Fourteen dairy projects worth a combined $4.2 million have been sanctioned for Bihar state by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)....
19 November 2014

INDIA - Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh held a review meeting in Mumbai with state government officials of agriculture and animal husbandry department....
18 November 2014

INDIA - To increase dairy productivity in the country, women involvement needs to be increased, Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh said....
14 November 2014

INDIA - An Indian statesman is championing native cattle as part of the National Dairy Policy due to hardiness....

INDIA - One of the Asia's largest cattle fairs, Sonepur Cattle Mela, opened in Sonepur near capital city of Bihar, Patna from November 6, 2014....
05 November 2014

INDIA - With attaining number one position in eastern region, Bihar state has recorded 30 per cent growth in agricultural production at 15.1 million tonnes....

INDIA - In order to take cooperation between the two countries to the next level, Afghanistan's Ambassador, Shaida Moh. Abdali met Indian Agriculture Minister, Radha Mohan Singh in Delhi last week....
24 October 2014

INDIA - The Compound Feed Manufacturers Association (CLFMA) of India which plays a very important role in Indian feed market has got a new chairman. 5m Publishing spoke to Amit Saraogi (pictured), new chairman about his priorities and challenges facing...

INDIA - India has recorded a 21 per cent increase in vegetable oil imports for September 2014 at 1.04 million tonnes....
21 October 2014

INDIA - A new national welfare code will set a baseline for keeping livestock in India, World Animal Protection told TheCattleSite in an interview. ...
03 October 2014

INDIA - In order to take care of farm sectors in the state, Andhra Pradesh government will set up Farmers Empower Corporation (FEC) in the state....
02 October 2014

INDIA - Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) and Belgium based EcoPhos have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture company for setting up animal feed plant in the Gujarat state....
24 September 2014

INDIA - In order to promote agriculture trade between two countries, Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh has met Gerry Ritz, Canadian Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food in New Delhi recently....
17 September 2014

INDIA - The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, and FAO Director-General, José Graziano da Silva, have agreed on how to strengthen efforts to promote India’s food security and sustainable agricultural development during talks held in New Delhi....
11 September 2014

INDIA - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), director general, Jose Graziano da Silva has met Indian agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh on September 8, 2014. During the meet, Singh apprised FAO of the significant strides...