T.Nand Kumar
Global Fertilizer Use Rebounds but Prices Remain Volatile, FAO Warns
FAO reports a strong rebound in global fertilizer use in 2024–25, led by record...
Civil Society Groups Warn Government Against Treaty Amendments That Could ‘Internationalise’ India’s Agricultural Genetic Resources
Civil society groups have urged the Indian government to reject proposed amendments...
African Development Bank approves $310 million financial package for MSMEs, women entrepreneurs and agribusinesses in South Africa
The African Development Bank has approved a $310 million financial package for South...
Escorts Kubota Introduces Third-Generation Ride-On Rice Transplanters in India
Escorts Kubota Limited has launched its third-generation KA6 and KA8 ride-on rice...
India Achieves Highest-Ever Foodgrain Output, Sets New Records in Rice and Wheat Production
India has achieved its highest-ever foodgrain production at 357.73 million tonnes...
NZ, Kenya Courts Reject India’s Plea for Exclusive Basmati Rights Under TRIPS
New Zealand and Kenyan courts have dismissed India’s attempts to claim exclusive...
PM Modi Releases 21st PM-KISAN Instalment; Rs 18,000 Crore to Reach Nearly 9 Crore Farmers
Nearly 9 crore farmers will collectively receive Rs 18,000 crore through Direct...
Wild Animal Attacks and Paddy Inundation Covered Under Fasal Bima Yojana
Crop loss caused by wild animal attacks will now be recognized as the fifth Add-on...
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...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Urges Private Seed Industry to Spend at Least 10 pc of Funds on Seed Research
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the government will introduce...
Steady Start to Sugar Season 2025-26 Despite Delays from ‘Retreat Rains’
The first fortnightly report reveals that 325 mills have started crushing operation...
India’s Spice Industry Charts a Safer, Sustainable and Scalable Future at National Spice Conference 2025
In the 4th National Spice Conference in Guntur, industry leaders emphasized food...
India May Gain a Small Edge as U.S. Exempts Agricultural Products from Reciprocal Tariffs
The U.S. has exempted several farm products—including spices, tea, coffee, tropical...
Corteva Agriscience Launches Pixxaro — New Generation Broadleaf Weed Control for Wheat
Pixxaro® redefines BLW management with one shot, broad spectrum efficacy on problematic...
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,...
Centre Considers Allowing Wheat Product Exports With 1 MT Cap
India’s wheat production has remained robust for two consecutive years, providing...
