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National
Tractor Sales Fall 36.5% in July Compared to June, But Rise 18.5% Year-on-Year

Tractor Sales Fall 36.5% in July Compared to June, But Rise 18.5% Year-on-Year

Total tractor sales in July 2026 fell 36.5% from June to 86,262 units, the lowest...

Rural Connect
Rural Kangra Women Assert Voice at Home, but Financial, Mobility and Digital Gaps Persist: Survey

Rural Kangra Women Assert Voice at Home, but Financial, Mobility and Digital Gaps Persist: Survey

A survey of 402 rural women across 21 Kangra villages found strong household voice...

States
Tamil Nadu Announces Major Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up To Rs. 75,000

Tamil Nadu Announces Major Farm Loan Relief, Waives Cooperative Crop Loans Up To Rs. 75,000

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Monday announced an expansion of the...

Agribusiness
Parijat Industries, HELM Announce Strategic Collaboration to Expand Crop Protection and Agri-Input Offerings

Parijat Industries, HELM Announce Strategic Collaboration to Expand Crop Protection and Agri-Input Offerings

As part of the partnership, Parijat will acquire a retailer-focused digital commerce...

International
Global Wheat, Rice and Coarse Grain Output Under Pressure; India’s Wheat and Rice Production Remains Strong

Global Wheat, Rice and Coarse Grain Output Under Pressure; India’s Wheat and Rice Production Remains Strong

USDA’s August 2026 outlook projects global wheat, rice and coarse grain production...

Agribusiness
Escorts Kubota Launches MU4502, MU5002 Tractors with Industry-First 8-Year Transferable Warranty

Escorts Kubota Launches MU4502, MU5002 Tractors with Industry-First 8-Year Transferable Warranty

Escorts Kubota has launched the 45 HP MU4502 and 50 HP MU5002 premium utility tractors...

Latest News
India Has 1.2 MT Untapped Rice Bran Oil Potential, SEA Calls for Policy Push

India Has 1.2 MT Untapped Rice Bran Oil Potential, SEA Calls for Policy Push

India has an estimated 1.20 million tonnes of untapped rice bran oil potential,...

National
Urea Prices Fall to $390 per Tonne in India’s New Tender, Below Pre-Iran War Levels

Urea Prices Fall to $390 per Tonne in India’s New Tender, Below Pre-Iran War Levels

India’s latest urea import tender has attracted a lowest bid of $390.25 per tonne,...

National
India’s Vegetable Oil Imports Fall 7% in July, but Nine-Month Imports Rise 5%

India’s Vegetable Oil Imports Fall 7% in July, but Nine-Month Imports Rise 5%

India’s vegetable oil imports fell 7% year-on-year to 15.25 lakh tonnes in July...

Latest News
Wholesale Inflation Eases Marginally to 9.78% in July, But Food Index Goes UP

Wholesale Inflation Eases Marginally to 9.78% in July, But Food Index Goes UP

India’s wholesale inflation eased marginally to 9.78% in July 2026 from 9.87% in...

Latest News
ISMA, ICAR-ISRI Join Hands to Establish Advanced Centre for Quality Sugarcane Seed Production

ISMA, ICAR-ISRI Join Hands to Establish Advanced Centre for Quality Sugarcane Seed Production

ISMA and ICAR-ISRI have signed an MoU to establish an Advanced Centre for Quality...

National
Farmer Participation Vital from Farm to CBG Plant, Experts Stress at Bioenergy Programme

Farmer Participation Vital from Farm to CBG Plant, Experts Stress at Bioenergy Programme

The programme concluded that increasing farmers’ participation in the bioenergy...

National
IBET 2026 Draws 15,000 Crore Investment Commitments, Uttar Pradesh Emerges as Green Energy Hub

IBET 2026 Draws 15,000 Crore Investment Commitments, Uttar Pradesh Emerges as Green Energy Hub

IBET Expo 2026 concluded in Greater Noida with estimated investment commitments...

National
Immense potential in the CBG industry to enrich farmers and provide rural employment: A.K. Sharma

Immense potential in the CBG industry to enrich farmers and provide rural employment: A.K. Sharma

At the India Bioenergy and Tech Expo 2026 in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh ministers...

International
Heatwave Hits Crops Across Europe, Grain Industry Faces Rs 22,000 Crore Revenue Loss

Heatwave Hits Crops Across Europe, Grain Industry Faces Rs 22,000 Crore Revenue Loss

Europe’s 2026 heatwave has inflicted major damage on grain production, with the...

Latest News
Retail Inflation Hits 4.45% in July, Highest Since December 2024; Food Inflation Rises to 5.52%

Retail Inflation Hits 4.45% in July, Highest Since December 2024; Food Inflation Rises to 5.52%

India’s retail inflation rose to 4.45% in July 2026, the highest level since December...