Dr Bishwajit Dhar
Govt cuts down 2022-23 wheat output estimate by 2.19 mn ton to record 110.55 mn ton
The government has revised downwards the wheat production by 2.19 million tonnes...
Ahead of elections, govt raises MSP for Rabi crops, MSP of wheat raised by Rs 150 a quintal to Rs 2,275
The absolute highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil (masur) at Rs.425...
Transition to sustainable agriculture vital for water, food security: UN Agencies
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International...
Marcha paddy of West Champaran gets GI tag, becomes 6th agricultural product of Bihar to get the recognition
Marcha paddy of West Champaran district of Bihar has got GI tag. Chidwa of this...
MP Cong manifesto vows farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh; Rs 2,600 a quintal MSP for wheat, Rs 2,500 a quintal for paddy
The Congress has promised farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh, free power for 5 HP...
SC directs Centre to apprise it of action taken for rice fortification labelling norms
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to apprise it of the steps taken to comply...
NDDB Dairy Services' semen station in Maharashtra emerges top in quality parameters
NDDB Dairy Services-owned Rahuri Semen Station in Maharashtra has got highest marks...
India takes stage at Int’l Plant-Based Foods Summit in Brussels
The global plant-based foods industry united on October 12-13 in Brussels, Belgium,...
Leveraging agri innovations for farmers' welfare
The agricultural sector in India is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven...
Centre's last warning to sugar sector stakeholders to disclose stocks by Oct 17
The government has given the last call to all legal entities engaged in sugar trade...
International Day of Rural Women: Success stories of Pramila Devi, Rani Devi highly inspiring
Pramila Devi and Rani Devi are no high profile names. They come from non-descript...
Bumper paddy crop in Kashmir, even as land under paddy cultivation falls
Kashmir has witnessed a bumper rice crop this year even after the land under paddy...
Govt extends 20pc export duty on parboiled rice till Mar 31 next year
To maintain adequate local stock and keep domestic prices under check, the government...
Agri Fintech KiVi closes seed round, positions to serve Farmgate Ecosystem with credit, commerce and distribution
Agri-fintech startup KiVi, operated by Agrosperity Tech Solutions Private Limited,...
Tea industry passing through acute financial crisis
The country's tea industry is passing through a phase of acute financial crisis...
Disasters cause crop loss totalling $3.8 tn in over 30 years: FAO
Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock loses...
