Agribusiness

ISMA seeks 2 MT exports as India's sugar output as per estimates

ISMA seeks 2 MT exports as India's sugar output as per estimates

Sugar production in India has reached approximately 314 lac tons as of the end of...

Onion entangled in politics of Gujarat, Maharashtra; doubt over announcement of export exemption

Onion entangled in politics of Gujarat, Maharashtra; doubt over announcement of export exemption

With this announcement by the Central Government, it seemed that the farmers of...

Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol

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

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 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

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'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

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

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 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

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 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

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 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

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

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...

Paddy procurement begins in Odisha at Rs 3,100 per quintal

The Odisha government has begun paddy procurement for the 2024-25 Kharif season, offering Rs 3,100 per quintal, including an Rs 800...

States

BKS condemns bar association for not defending farmers in stubble-burning cases

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) has condemned the Madhya Pradesh High Court Bar Association's decision not to represent farmers in...

States

Global soil conference 2024 highlights need to boost soil fertility for food security

The Global Soil Conference 2024, held in Delhi from November 19-22, focuses on soil health amidst food security, climate change, and...

National

ICRA Projects Agricultural GVA Growth at 3.5 percent in Q2 FY2025

ICRA projects India's GDP growth to dip to 6.5 percent in Q2 FY2025 from 6.7 percent, with GVA growth easing to 6.6 percent. Agriculture...

National

ISB launches centre of excellence for aerial and water robotics 

The Indian School of Business (ISB), IIIT-Delhi, and DRIIV have launched the Centre of Excellence for Aerial and Water Robotics (CoE-AWRDS)....

Agritech

National spice conference explores opportunities for FPOs in global markets

The World Spice Organisation (WSO) concluded the 3rd National Spice Conference (NSC) 2024 in Ahmedabad, focusing on the "Sustainable...

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