Agribusiness
Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol
In a relief to sugar distilleries for ethanol production, the Union Food Ministry...
AIKS, Karshaka Sangham, rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application in SC
The All India Kisan Sabha and Kerala Karshaka Sangham, representing the largest...
Hatsun Agro zooms as Q4 net profit doubles at Rs 52cr
Hatsun Agro Product reported a net profit of Rs 52.16 crore in Q4 FY24 compared...
Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance
For the import of pulses, the government has waived import duty on arhar, urad and...
IBISA's innovative climate insurance solution shields dairy industry from heat wave
IBISA, a leading Insurtech pioneer headquartered in Luxembourg, has launched its...
Govt starts procurement of gram, may pay farmers more than MSP
The Central Government has started purchasing gram from farmers at Minimum Support...
India's coffee exports up 13.35 pc to 1.25 LT in Jan-Mar
Italy, Russia, the UAE, Germany and Turkey are the major coffee export destinations...
Gujarat edible oils Industry demands urgent measures to curb edible oil imports
Gujarat Edible Oils and Oilseed Association has demanded urgent measures to curb...
Uttar Pradesh ranks second in sugar output, production expected to increase in Maharashtra
Sugar production in Uttar Pradesh this year is likely to be around 105 lakh tonnes...
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds opens new state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in India
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds inaugurated a new Seed Health Lab in Hyderabad, further...
Due to non-availability of sugarcane, sugar mills start closing early in UP, Uttarakhand
According to information received from the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA),...
India imports 57pc edible oil, still soybean growers don't get fair prices
India fulfills about 57 percent of its edible oil needs through imports. Every year...
Higher soyameal shipments pushes up India's oilmeals export by 9pc to 5.16 LT in Feb
India's Oilmeals export rose 9 per cent year-on-year in February to nearly 5.16...
ISMA revises sugar output estimate to 340 LT from 330.5 LT; 255.5 LT produced till Feb
Sugar production in the country till February 29, 2024, was around 255.5 lakh tonnes...
Deepak Ballani appointed ISMA Director General
The Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) Tuesday announced...
Dairy industry needs to focus on farmers along with consumers: Dr. RS Sodhi
The importance of Dairy and Animal Husbandry in the overall contribution to the...
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