MANGO AND JACKFRUIT SHOW IN HISTORIC GARDENS IN KARNATAKA
May 26, 2022
After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the long-awaited mango and jackfruit show has returned to historic Lalbagh. Source: The Hindu
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NUTRITIONAL PROFILE OF JACKFRUIT, A “NEW” VEGETARIAN MEAT ALTERNATIVE
May 24, 2022
Due to its meaty texture, jackfruit is increasingly popular in the west as a meat alternative. However, its nutritional value is not commonly known, even in India where it is native and has been consumed for generations. This article presents some easy jackfruit recipes that can be prepared at home. Source: healthline.com
FARMERS IN MADHYA PRADESH LOBBY FOR GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION TAGGING FOR JACKFRUIT
May 26, 2022
After a two-year break due to the pandemic, the long-awaited mango and jackfruit show has returned to historic Lalbagh. Source: The Hindu
FARMERS IN MADHYA PRADESH LOBBY FOR GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION TAGGING FOR JACKFRUIT
May 14, 2022
Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are asking for Geographical Indication (GI) tagging for jackfruits of Narmadapuram belt because of its special taste. While a high demand for these jackfruits in the state capital and other cities of the state is giving a boost to farmers’ incomes, a GI tag can provide a further boost. Source: MSN News
SUPPORT AVAILABLE FROM GOVERNMENT TO FARMERS IN JACKFRUIT BUSINESS IN GOA
April 25, 2022
The article showcases a Goa native who has secured government subsidies for her jackfruit business. With the help of these subsidies, she has set up a Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) that employs 2-5 women. Subsidies are available for machines that dehydrate fruit bulbs, as well as to make a regionally popular chewable snack from ripe jackfruit pulp. Source: Krishi Jagran