T.Nand Kumar
No duty import of yellow peas, four big decisions in two days to reduce food inflation
The government has made the import of yellow peas duty free. Besides, Agriculture...
Sugar bodies seek review of plan for ethanol from sugarcane juice; move may delay cane price payment to farmers: ISMA
A day after the Centre stopped the production of ethanol from sugarcane juice, the...
Govt further tightens stock limits on wheat to curb hoarding, check prices
The Centre Friday further tightened stock holding norms for wholesalers, retailers,...
India bans onion exports till Mar '24; Maharashtra farmers launch protest
The Centre notified banned exports of onion till March next year with a view to...
Arjun Munda becomes new Union Agri Min, tribal leader gets key task
Senior BJP leader and Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda has been given the...
Govt allows Rice Exporters Fed to ship 20MT non-basmati rice to quake-hit Nepal
In a goodwill gesture, the government has provided a one-time exemption from the...
KRIBHCO gets three awards at the Annual FAI Awards 2023
Scoring a hat-trick, Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO), the world’s...
Govt bans use of sugarcane juice for ethanol production to check prices
The government on Thursday banned with immediate effect the use of sugarcane juice...
Corteva Agriscience launches product to ensure healthy crop, better yield
Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agriculture announced the launch of Spadin™...
GI tag for Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric
Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric, considered to be one of the world's best varieties...
High DAP cost affecting viability, farmers may need higher subsidy or MRP: FAI
With sharp increase in global prices of Di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) in the recent...
High onion, tomato cost make veg, non-veg meals dearer: Crisil
Soaring onion and tomato prices pushed up the cost of a vegetarian or non-vegetarian...
Decision on MSP only after report of panel set up after farmers' stir on bills
A committee, set up by the Centre following farmers' protest against three farm...
Vulnerable dists under Nat'l Innovations on Climate Resilient Agriculture
As many as 310 districts of the country have been identified as the most vulnerable...
NARS develops high yielding species of seeds of pulses: Minister
The National Agricultural Research System (NARS), under the aegis of Indian...
Agri innovator Corteva helps farmers in maintaining soil health
Maintaining soil health is not a one-time task, but a continuous process where all...
