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India and Malaysia to Strengthen Agricultural Cooperation with Focus on Oil Palm
India and Malaysia have decided to enhance cooperation in the agriculture sector,...
Russia Tightens Grip on Grain Industry Amid US Crop Surplus
The Russian government has tightened its control over grain exports in a bid to...
Cereal prices decrease in global market in June, but vegetable oils, sugar and daily products become costlier
The benchmark for world food commodity prices was unchanged in June, as increases...
FAO Food Price Index stable in June, Global cereal output to reach an all-time high in 2024
FAO updated its forecast for global cereal production in 2024, now pegging it at...
Amid dispute between India and Pakistan over Basmati GI tag, New Zealand rejects India’s application
India is facing increasing difficulties in securing Geographical Indication (GI)...
India Poised to Drive Global Agricultural Market Growth, FAO-OECD Report Reveals
Over the coming decade, China’s role in global food and agricultural consumption...
Only 17% SDGs are on track, food security in danger as 122 mn more people suffered from hunger
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024 by the UN says that Only 17 percent...
IDF First Regional Conference in Kochi from 26th June
The 3-day conference, themed “Farmer Centric Innovations in Dairying” will feature...
Global Cereal Prices Surge in May Amid Crop Concerns and Supply Chain Disruptions
In many countries monitored by FAO, domestic staple food prices remained at high...
FAO Food Price Index inched up in May for third consecutive month
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices...
FAO Forecasts Decline in Global Maize and Wheat Outputs in 2024-25 season, Production of Rice to Increase
Among the major cereals, global maize and wheat outputs are forecast to decline....
Agriculture food system causes 31% emissions, it is necessary to reduce it for net zero target: World Bank report
The agri-food system has not yet been targeted for limiting greenhouse gas emissions,...
Fertilising Bilateral Relations between India and Morocco
The current world scenario demands India to engage intensively in bilateral relations...
India gaining on foreign investments at China’s loss: UN DESA
The 6.9 per cent economic growth projections for India in the mid-year update is...
Centre allows export of 14,000 tonnes of non-Basmati rice to Mauritius
The Central Government has approved the export of 14,000 tonnes of non-Basmati rice...
Sustainable food system requires innovation, investment and right policies: WRI
The World Resources Institute has said in a report that all countries need to take...
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Animal Husbandry and Dairy Secretary urged Food Secretary for duty free import of maize
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Agro industry applauds union budget for boosting productivity, resilience, and digital infrastructure
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