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Global Grain Shipping Faces Low Freight Rates but High Uncertainty
Low freight rates are helping global grain exporters in 2025, but the shipping market...
Amid Trump Tariffs Mexico Decides to Cut U.S. Milk Powder Imports, Can India Fill the Gap?
Amid tariff war, Mexico has decided to cut milk powder imports from the U.S. and...
Droughts Devastate Crops Across China and Europe as Extreme Heat and Rainfall Variability Threaten Global Food Security
Severe droughts and heatwaves are crippling crops across China and Europe, threatening...
Global Data Centres at Growing Risk from Climate Change, Warns New Report
A new report by climate risk analytics firm XDI shows how data centres are already...
Global Cereal Output Set to Hit Record in 2025, But Risks Remain: FAO
Global cereal production is projected to reach a record 2,925 million tonnes in...
Global Food Price Index Rises Slightly in June Amid Surge in Dairy, Meat, and Vegetable Oil Prices
Global food prices rose slightly in June 2025, driven by higher meat, dairy, and...
South Africa Launches Major Campaign to Boost Citrus Exports to India
Spearheaded by the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA-SA), the...
Mango Mania 2025: APEDA Promotes GI-Tagged Mangoes in Abu Dhabi to Boost Exports
Timed with the peak of the mango season, the promotion aims to showcase India’s...
Global Drought Hotspots Report Reveals Alarming Scale of Human and Ecological Crises in 2023–25
A joint UNCCD-NDMC report warns that 2023-25 marked one of history’s worst global...
Global Grain Output to Rise for Third Straight Year: IGC
Global grain production is set to rise for the third consecutive year in 2025-26,...
Can India Safeguard Farmers While Striking a Trade Deal With the U.S.?
Under the proposed agreement, the United States is aggressively pushing for enhanced...
ICRISAT, CIMMYT to Strengthen Scientific Alliance to Combat Climate Challenges
ICRISAT and CIMMYT have reaffirmed their scientific alliance to combat climate challenges...
Asia Faces Climate Crisis as Warming Doubles Global Average: WMO Report
Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, says the WMO's 2024...
Asia Fuelling Global Milk Production Growth: FAO
The report identifies Asia as the primary driver of this growth, with India, Bangladesh...
Iran-Israel conflict impacts India's agricultural exports, Basmati exporters worry about losses
The Iran-Israel conflict is disrupting India's agricultural exports, especially...
Opening India’s Farm Market to U.S. May Trigger Rural Distress, Says Trade Think Tank
According to GTRI, the idea of using tariff reductions to bridge short-term supply...
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Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon has urged Union Minister J.P. Nadda to ensure additional DAP allocation and uninterrupted...
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Government Removes Excise Duty on Higher Ethanol-Blended Petrol, but Best-Selling E20 Excluded from Relief
The government has removed excise duty on higher ethanol-blended petrol grades E22, E25, E27 and E30 to promote ethanol use and reduce...
Nepal Has Not Banned Indian Mango Imports, Exports Continue Under Revised Rules: Agriculture Ministry
Recent media reports claimed that Nepal had banned the import of mangoes from India. However, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers...
