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WMO Warns of Record-Strength El Niño, Global Heat and Shifting Rainfall Patterns
The World Meteorological Organization says El Niño is strengthening rapidly and...
USDA Targets Global Markets Including India to Expand US Ethanol Exports
The USDA has launched the American Biofuels Trade Outlook to expand US ethanol exports...
Urgent Need for Forest Restoration to Safeguard Global Agrifood Systems: FAO Report
The FAO’s State of the World's Forests 2026 report warns that global land degradation...
GI-Tagged Gulbarga Tur Dal Heads to Maldives, Farmers Get Over 30 pc Higher Realisation
APEDA has facilitated the export of 1 MT of GI-tagged Gulbarga Tur Dal from Karnataka...
More than 451,000 Heat Deaths Projected from Super El Niño; India Fourth Among Countries Worst Hit
The Climate Impact Lab projects more than 451,000 additional heat-related deaths...
Trump Signs Russia-Iran Sanctions Law, Gives US Power to Impose up to 100% Tariff on India
US President Donald Trump has signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and...
India’s Lower Kharif Crop to Drive First Global Rice Production Decline in Over a Decade: IGC
India’s lower kharif rice crop is a key factor behind the IGC’s forecast of the...
US Ethanol Exports Hit Record Highs, India Among Key Markets
U.S. ethanol exports remained on record pace in 2026, with shipments through June...
Global Development Banks Push Joint Action to Build Resilient Fertilizer Supply Chains
Six major development institutions have called for coordinated global action to...
African Development Bank launches $5.1 billion plan to tackle energy and fertiliser crisis in Africa
The African Development Bank has approved a $5.1 billion framework to help African...
China Unveils 2030 Financing Push to Strengthen Food Security and Modernise Rural Economy
China has unveiled a 2030 agricultural financing framework combining fiscal support,...
FAO Cuts 2026 Global Cereal Output Forecast by 3.4 MT; Production to Fall 2 Percent From Last Year
FAO has cut its 2026 global cereal production forecast by 3.4 million tonnes to...
High Sugar Prices in India Echo Global Surge as FAO Sugar Index Jumps 11.9% in August
Sugar prices are facing renewed pressure in India and global markets after FAO’s...
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,...
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...
Iran War Spurs US Fertilizer Push, Two Major Domestic Projects Announced
The U.S. is accelerating domestic fertilizer production through two Louisiana projects...
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