Parrikar reaffirms 6% agro growth
27 July 2012 22:29 IST
Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has reaffirmed that the state would achieve six per cent growth in agriculture, come what may. READ
Banning Agro land conversion to be Act
27 July 2012 21:57 IST
Goa government is planning to bring a legislation banning conversion of agricultural land for non-agricultural purpose. READ
Incentives assured for sugarcane growers
27 July 2012 17:29 IST
Amidst declining sugarcane production in the state, Goa government has decided to provide incentives to the cane farmers if they increase the production by 15 per cent in next two years. READ
Bill prohibiting outsiders buying Agro land
23 July 2012 13:21 IST The Goa government is bringing legislation in the ongoing Assembly session, prohibiting non-agriculturists to buy agricultural land in Goa. READ
CM assures to control rising Veg prices
20 July 2012 13:50 IST
Goa government today assured to monitor the rising prices of the vegetables and provide relief in the form of subsidy. READ
Rains to boost paddy production
04 July 2012 23:29 IST Goa’s Agriculture Department is predicting good paddy production this season as the state has been receiving the continuous rainfall required for its cultivation. READ
Govt announces dynamic I card for Goan farmers
12 June 2012 12:45 IST
Farmers in Goa will soon get Identity Cards (IDs) with electronic chips which will contain all details about their crops, land holdings, borrowing and farming history. READ
Goa's mango production reduces this year
26 April 2012 18:38 IST
Mango production in Goa is expected to decline by up to 65 per cent this year READ
Parrikar to make Goa self-sufficient in Veg & Milk
26 March 2012 23:18 IST Chief minister Manohar Parrikar has set a target of achieving ambitious six per cent growth rate in agriculture while making Goa self-sufficient in vegetable and milk production. READ
Scientists to register Goan Brinjal
15 April 2011 18:35 IST
Two of Goa’s most savoured variety of Brinjals will now be able to protect its identity in the world of vegetables following initiative by group of scientists to register them under central agricultural law. READ
