The top groundnut producer of the country - Gujarat, is all set to raise the bar.A new groundnut seed GJG-31 especially for the summer crop has been developed by Junagadh Agriculture University (JAU).

Gilbert Owori, a businessman in Tororo District in eastern Uganda uses the machine to process groundnuts mixed with simsim for different customers. Courtesy photo “The groundnut paste machine is more ...

The Agriculture Department has taken initiative for popularising mechanical planting of seeds in groundnut cultivation in the district. A target of 1,000 hectares had been fixed during the current ...

High seed cost, low level of adoption of mechanisation in most states other than Gujarat are some of the key factors identified by Junagadh-based Indian Institute of Groundnut Research (IIGR) as ...

Farmers in Gujarat are seen rushing for groundnut seeds as the monsoon rains inch closer with the approaching cyclonic storm next week. Groundnut cultivation in the State is expected to jump by at ...

Anantapur: Due to shortage of groundnut seeds, there has been immense pressure on officials concerned to get it from other districts. Even as Anantapur district administration has planned to procure 3 ...

Anantapur: Groundnut farmers in the district are facing a tough time due to poor germination of seeds that were not certified, coupled with deficit rainfall and lack of proper monitoring. Scientists ...