International

1.7 Billion People Face Falling Crop Yields Due to Land Degradation, FAO Report

1.7 Billion People Face Falling Crop Yields Due to Land Degradation, FAO Report

The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2025 report estimates that around 1.7 billion...

Historic UN Body Formed to Elevate Indigenous Role in Global Biodiversity Governance

Historic UN Body Formed to Elevate Indigenous Role in Global Biodiversity Governance

The first meeting of the UN Subsidiary Body of the Convention on Biological Diversity...

Trump’s Trade Diplomacy Revives U.S. Farm Exports Through Asia Deals

Trump’s Trade Diplomacy Revives U.S. Farm Exports Through Asia Deals

President Trump’s latest trade diplomacy has revived U.S. agricultural exports through...

HortiRoad2India Charts Blueprint to Transform Indian Agriculture Through Indo-Dutch Collaboration

HortiRoad2India Charts Blueprint to Transform Indian Agriculture Through Indo-Dutch Collaboration

A Netherlands-led public-private partnership unveiled a roadmap to transform Indian...

Government Imposes 30 pc Import Duty on Yellow Peas Amid Criticism Over Cheap Imports

Government Imposes 30 pc Import Duty on Yellow Peas Amid Criticism Over Cheap Imports

The decision comes amid rising imports of yellow peas, which were exerting downward...

African Development Bank Group receives $14 million under Global Agriculture and Food Security Program

African Development Bank Group receives $14 million under Global Agriculture and Food Security Program

The financing will help expand access to certified seeds, organic fertilizers, soil...

Agrivoltaics offers dual benefits: Boosting farm income and clean energy generation

Agrivoltaics offers dual benefits: Boosting farm income and clean energy generation

Agrivoltaics, the practice of combining agriculture with solar energy generation,...

Global Oilseed Prices Under Pressure as US, Canada Harvests Rise and China Halts Key Imports

Global Oilseed Prices Under Pressure as US, Canada Harvests Rise and China Halts Key Imports

Global oilseed prices have come under pressure amid large US and Canadian harvests,...

U.S. Farm Sector Faces Mounting Trade Deficit and Data Blackout Amid Renewed Strains with China

U.S. Farm Sector Faces Mounting Trade Deficit and Data Blackout Amid Renewed Strains with China

The U.S. farm economy is facing dual pressures as agricultural imports surpass exports...

Myanmar and Pakistan Undercut India’s Non-Basmati Rice Exports

Myanmar and Pakistan Undercut India’s Non-Basmati Rice Exports

India’s ambitious target of exporting 20 million tonnes of non-basmati rice in 2024–25...

U.S. Pledges Major Support for Soybean Farmers as China Boycott Deepens Trade Crisis

U.S. Pledges Major Support for Soybean Farmers as China Boycott Deepens Trade Crisis

China’s refusal to buy U.S. soybeans amid a trade war has plunged American farmers...

Global Food Prices Ease in September as Cereal Supplies Improve: FAO

Global Food Prices Ease in September as Cereal Supplies Improve: FAO

Comfortable global supply prospects expected for major crops. New forecasts point...

US Announces Suite of Actions to Support American Farmers

US Announces Suite of Actions to Support American Farmers

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has unveiled a sweeping action plan...

FAO Warns World Off Track on Half of Food and Agriculture-Related SDG Targets

FAO Warns World Off Track on Half of Food and Agriculture-Related SDG Targets

A new FAO report on 22 SDG indicators reveals that the world is far behind on many...

India, Brazil Strengthen Partnership in Agri-Innovation

India, Brazil Strengthen Partnership in Agri-Innovation

Bringing together innovators, startups, and institutions from both countries, the...

Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russian Grain Sector Faces Deepening Crisis as Wheat Production and Exports Decline, Farmers Shifting to Sunflower

Russia’s grain industry faces a deepening crisis as wheat production declines and...

Centre Decided to Allow Export of 15 Lakh Tonne Sugar, Removed 50% Duty on Molasses

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, announced the decisions in a letter to Karnataka...

Agribusiness

Gujarat Govt Announces Rs 10,000 Crore Compensation Package for Farmers Hit by Unseasonal Rain

Under the scheme, each affected farmer will receive Rs 22,000 per hectare, capped at two hectares (i.e., a maximum of Rs 44,000 per...

States

Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers End Protest After Siddaramaiah Announces ₹3,300 Per Tonne Price

Following talks with sugar mill owners and farmer representatives on Friday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that farmers will...

States

Govt Clarifies: Monthly Stock Limit Not Applicable To Khandsari Sugar Units

The Centre has clarified that the monthly stock holding limit does not apply to Khandsari sugar units and no restriction has been...

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Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers’ Protest: Highways Blocked Over 3,500 per Ton Price Demand

Sugarcane farmers in North Karnataka have intensified their protest demanding ₹3,500 per ton, blocking highways and forcing 26 sugar...

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