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 ...

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 ...

A new variety of groundnut seed is likely to offer some encouragement to farmers even as acreage of the groundnut crop has witnessed a drastic decline in the country, leading to a severe scarcity of ...

The Federal Government says it will increase groundnut production, processing and value addition to address food and nutrition challenges in Nigeria. Mrs Omolara Oguntuyi-Abimbola, the South-West ...

Groundnut butter, which is produced from ground nut is a highly lucrative business globally, due to its nutritive values. Groundnut butter is cultivated largely in the Northern parts of Nigeria in ...

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 ...

The Government of the Gambia through the Ministry of Agriculture, has received 50 Metric tons of shell groundnuts as seeds for vulnerable farmers. The groundnut seeds are part of the Japanese grant to ...

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded that the State government must announce a subsidy of 90% on groundnut seeds to be distributed among the farmers in Anantapur district. Having ...

According to the SECCO Disbursement Report, a total of GMD 672. 8 million has been disbursed to 105 SECCOs across the country to finance the purchase of groundnuts from farmers.