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National
Livestock Sector Reports Robust Growth; Jump in Milk, Meat and Egg Production

Livestock Sector Reports Robust Growth; Jump in Milk, Meat and Egg Production

According to the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics (BAHS) 2025, India continues...

International
Senegal Halts Rice Imports to Ease Pressure on Local Stocks; India Suspends issuance of Export Certification

Senegal Halts Rice Imports to Ease Pressure on Local Stocks; India Suspends issuance of Export Certification

APEDA has suspended the issuance of Registration-Cum-Allocation Certificates (RCAC) for...

Agribusiness
India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s oilseed production has touched a record high in 2024–25, with major gains...

States
Jharkhand Govt Announces Rs 100/Quintal Bonus on Paddy Amid Crop Loss Concerns

Jharkhand Govt Announces Rs 100/Quintal Bonus on Paddy Amid Crop Loss Concerns

Jharkhand has announced a Rs 100-per-quintal bonus on paddy along with a one-time...

Agribusiness
India Allocates 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar Export Quota for 2025–26; Issues Modalities for Mills

India Allocates 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar Export Quota for 2025–26; Issues Modalities for Mills

The Centre has allocated 15 lakh tonnes of sugar for export in the 2025–26 season,...

Agribusiness
Centre Decided to Allow Export of 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar, Remove 50% Duty on Molasses

Centre Decided to Allow Export of 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar, Remove 50% Duty on Molasses

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi,...

States
Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers End Protest After Siddaramaiah Announces ₹3,300 Per Tonne Price

Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers End Protest After Siddaramaiah Announces ₹3,300 Per Tonne Price

Following talks with sugar mill owners and farmer representatives on Friday, Chief...

Latest News
Govt Clarifies: Monthly Stock Limit Not Applicable To Khandsari Sugar Units

Govt Clarifies: Monthly Stock Limit Not Applicable To Khandsari Sugar Units

The Centre has clarified that the monthly stock holding limit does not apply to...

States
Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers’ Protest: Highways Blocked Over 3,500 per Ton Price Demand

Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers’ Protest: Highways Blocked Over 3,500 per Ton Price Demand

Sugarcane farmers in North Karnataka have intensified their protest demanding ₹3,500...

International
1.7 Billion People Face Falling Crop Yields Due to Land Degradation, FAO Report

1.7 Billion People Face Falling Crop Yields Due to Land Degradation, FAO Report

The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2025 report estimates that around 1.7 billion...

States
Maharashtra moves to regulate jaggery sector; producers split between welcome and worry

Maharashtra moves to regulate jaggery sector; producers split between welcome and worry

A committee of senior officials and technical experts under the Sugar Commissionerate...

States
NDA Releases Manifesto for Bihar Polls: Promises Jobs to One Crore Youth, MSP Guarantee to Farmers

NDA Releases Manifesto for Bihar Polls: Promises Jobs to One Crore Youth, MSP Guarantee to Farmers

The manifesto outlines a ₹1 lakh crore investment plan to develop agricultural infrastructure....

Latest News
ICAR Rejects Allegations of Rigging Gene-Edited Rice Trials, Calls Claims Baseless and Motivated

ICAR Rejects Allegations of Rigging Gene-Edited Rice Trials, Calls Claims Baseless and Motivated

In a statement, ICAR clarified that there was neither premature release of either...

International
Government Imposes 30 pc Import Duty on Yellow Peas Amid Criticism Over Cheap Imports

Government Imposes 30 pc Import Duty on Yellow Peas Amid Criticism Over Cheap Imports

The decision comes amid rising imports of yellow peas, which were exerting downward...

States
UP government increased sugarcane price by Rs 30 to Rs 400 per quintal

UP government increased sugarcane price by Rs 30 to Rs 400 per quintal

According to the decision, for the 2025-26 crushing season, the price of early-ripening...

National
Up to 85 pc Faculty Posts Vacant in Agri Universities, Chouhan Calls for Grading and Filling Posts

Up to 85 pc Faculty Posts Vacant in Agri Universities, Chouhan Calls for Grading and Filling Posts

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed concern that many positions related...