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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...

Cooperatives
National Cooperative Policy 2025: Driving Prosperity, Powering a Developed India

National Cooperative Policy 2025: Driving Prosperity, Powering a Developed India

The National Cooperative Policy 2025, launched by the Ministry of Cooperation, aims...

National
2025 Southwest Monsoon Most Spatially Skewed in 14 Years, CRISIL Report

2025 Southwest Monsoon Most Spatially Skewed in 14 Years, CRISIL Report

The Rainfall Distortion Index (RDI), which evaluates the spatial distribution and...

National
Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan: A Milestone in Agricultural Extension

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan: A Milestone in Agricultural Extension

The nationwide Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, led by the Ministry of Agriculture...

States
Haryana Government Announces Country’s Highest Sugarcane Price at ₹415 per Quintal

Haryana Government Announces Country’s Highest Sugarcane Price at ₹415 per Quintal

The Haryana government has raised the State Advised Price (SAP) for sugarcane to...

National
Maize Farmers Face Heavy Losses as Market Prices Fall Far Below MSP Despite Ethanol Push

Maize Farmers Face Heavy Losses as Market Prices Fall Far Below MSP Despite Ethanol Push

In the current Kharif season, maize acreage has increased by nearly 12% to over...

National
Soybean Production Drops 16 pc, Yet Farmers Struggle to Get MSP

Soybean Production Drops 16 pc, Yet Farmers Struggle to Get MSP

Despite the fall in production, soybean prices remain much below the Minimum Support...

National
APEDA Suspends Accreditation and Imposes Penalties on 6 Organic Certification Bodies

APEDA Suspends Accreditation and Imposes Penalties on 6 Organic Certification Bodies

Earlier, in March 2025, penalties and restrictions were imposed on 12 certification...

States
Irregularities in Organic Certification! Penalty of ₹10 Lakh Imposed on Uttarakhand Agency

Irregularities in Organic Certification! Penalty of ₹10 Lakh Imposed on Uttarakhand Agency

Scope of Accreditation Restricted to Uttarakhand only; Major Non-compliances Found...

National
ICRISAT’s Groundnut Breeding Program Delivers Strong Yield Gains, Study Confirms

ICRISAT’s Groundnut Breeding Program Delivers Strong Yield Gains, Study Confirms

ICRISAT has set a new benchmark in crop improvement by measuring Realized Genetic...

National
IARI Charts Roadmap to Transform into World-Class Higher Education Institution

IARI Charts Roadmap to Transform into World-Class Higher Education Institution

The seminar brought together around 100 distinguished scientists, policymakers,...

International
Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russia’s grain industry faces a deepening crisis as wheat production declines and...

National
Are Small Farms More Productive? A New Study Challenges the Long-Held Belief

Are Small Farms More Productive? A New Study Challenges the Long-Held Belief

A new study by IIT Bombay and the University of Hyderabad challenges the long-held...

Latest News
10 Eminent Agricultural Scientists Urge PM Modi to Expedite Clearance for GM Mustard

10 Eminent Agricultural Scientists Urge PM Modi to Expedite Clearance for GM Mustard

Prominent agricultural scientists, including Dr R.S. Paroda, Dr G. Padmanaban, Prof...