by Scalion Admin | Jul 18, 2025 | Agriculture
What Is the Seed Lifecycle? The seed lifecycle is the complete journey of a seed from genetic development to sowing in the field. It includes critical phases like germplasm collection, breeding, field evaluation, seed multiplication (breeder, foundation, and certified...
by Scalion Admin | Jul 17, 2025 | Agriculture, Supply Chain
In today’s fast-evolving agricultural landscape, trust, transparency, and traceability have become non-negotiable. From counterfeit seeds and unverified agri-inputs to food safety concerns and export rejections, the agri supply chain faces rising challenges that...
by Scalion Admin | Jul 14, 2025 | Agriculture, Compliance
In a move to safeguard farmer interests and agricultural productivity, the central government is in the process of drafting a new law focused on curbing the spread of counterfeit farm inputs. These include spurious seeds, unapproved pesticides, and adulterated...
by Scalion Admin | Jun 28, 2025 | Agriculture
Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges for Indian agriculture. Unpredictable weather, frequent droughts, floods, and heatwaves are disrupting traditional farming cycles. As a result, the need for climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is not just...
by Scalion Admin | Jun 27, 2025 | Compliance, Counterfeiting
In June 2025, India’s Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare introduced the Insecticides (First Amendment) Rules, 2025. These changes overhaul how insecticides are packaged and labelled, aiming to increase safety, transparency, and traceability across the...
