T.Nand Kumar
Government Cuts Sugar Stock Limit for Dealers to 2,000 Quintals From September 15
The government has reduced the sugar stock holding limit for dealers from 4,000...
Farm Peace Launches Rs 32 Crore IPO on BSE SME to Scale Potato Contract Farming
Farm Peace Limited has launched its Rs 32 crore IPO on the BSE SME platform to fund...
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Raises Milk Procurement Price to Rs 44/Litre, Giving Dairy Farmers Second Hike in Two Weeks
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has announced a second hike in Aavin’s...
India’s Q1 GDP Growth Accelerates to 7.8%, But Agriculture Slows Down
India’s Q1 FY2026-27 GDP growth accelerated to 7.8% from 6.9% a year earlier, driven...
Lumpy Skin Disease Spreads Across Several Districts in Uttar Pradesh, Livestock Farmers Worried
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is spreading across several districts of Uttar Pradesh,...
As India’s Fodder Area Shrinks 23% in Six Years, ICAR Report Suggests Better Utilisation of Crop Residues
India’s livestock sector is expanding rapidly even as land dedicated to fodder cultivation...
Monsoon Deficit Reaches 14 pc by August End; Nearly Half of India’s Districts See Below-Normal Rainfall
With El Niño adding to monsoon concerns and subdued rainfall forecast over Peninsular...
No New Ethanol Plants in Himachal Pradesh Amid Water and Pollution Concerns
Himachal Pradesh has decided not to permit new ethanol plants amid concerns over...
Kharif Sowing Momentum Weakens; Acreage Gap Widens to 1.73 Percent, Paddy Down by 3.35 Percent
As of August 28, kharif crops had been sown across 1,071.10 lakh hectares, 18.91...
Rs 23,731 Crore GOBARdhan Scheme to Take Effect from September 1, Consumer Impact Expected to be Minimal
The Centre has approved the Rs 23,731 crore GOBARdhan scheme for 2026-27 to 2035-36...
Maharashtra Sugarcane Farmers Demand Rs 7,000/Tonne as Sugar Prices Surge Over 40%
Maharashtra sugarcane farmers are demanding Rs 7,000 per tonne for the 2025-26 season,...
India to Replace Monthly Sugar Quotas with Fortnightly Allocation System; Mills Required to Sell 40% in First Week
Government of India has decided to introduce a fortnightly sugar allocation system...
FAO Report Warns Global Soil Management Remains Unsustainable, Erosion and Other Threats Worsening
FAO’s 2026 soil report warns that soil erosion, organic carbon loss, nutrient mismanagement,...
NABARD, NaBFID Join Hands to Fund Rural Infrastructure Projects
NABARD and NaBFID have signed an MoU to jointly explore long-term financing and...
India’s Tractor Industry Faces Demand Moderation in FY27 After Strong FY26 Growth
After a robust 23.5% YoY growth in FY2026, India’s tractor wholesale volume growth...
El Niño Impact on Global Summer Crops So Far Limited, Supply Outlook Holds Steady
El Niño has so far had a weaker-than-feared impact on global summer crops. Favourable...
