Agritech
Adoption of drip irrigation for rice cultivation: Why the delay?
The drip-irrigation system is being adopted with the awareness created by corporate...
AgNext digitizing Food Quality using AI
Contaminants, differences in nutritional content and even colour can change how...
Agritech platform Gramophone raises funding of 25 crores
Indore based Agriculture Technology platform Gramophone today announced that it...
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Sugar Crisis: Policy Failures, Faulty Estimates and the Cost of Ignoring Research
Sugar prices in India are reaching record levels, but the crisis is not solely the result of depleted stocks. Flawed production estimates,...
Govt Acknowledges Sugar Production Significantly Below Initial Estimate
The government has acknowledged that India’s current-season sugar production is estimated to be around 306 LMT from the initial 343...
India’s Kharif Sowing Trails Last Year by 1.50% as Rainfall Deficit Persists
India’s kharif sowing stood at 1,056.70 lakh hectares as of 21 August 2026, down 1.50 percent from a year earlier, with lower acreage...
ICAR Registers 16 New Indigenous Livestock and Dog Breeds, Total Count Reaches 262
ICAR has recognised 16 new indigenous livestock and dog breeds across nine species, taking India’s registered breed count to 262....
Soybean Oil Imports May Hit Record 6.2 Lakh Tonnes in August as Festive Demand Builds
India’s soybean oil imports may hit a record 6.20 lakh tonnes in August as festive demand rises and sunflower supplies remain disrupted....
India Allows 10 Lakh Tonnes of Duty-Free Raw Sugar Imports to Curb Record Prices
India has allowed duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar until October 31, 2026, as the government moves to boost...
