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Brazilian Microbiologist Dr. Mariangela Hungria Named 2025 World Food Prize Laureate
A scientist whose biological seed treatments helped make Brazil a global breadbasket...
Drought Conditions in China Risk Wheat Crops, UK Also to See Crop Failure
With Henan alone accounting for nearly one-third of China's wheat output, any damage...
Scotch, Salmon, and Sweets: UK Agri-Food Set for Indian Expansion Under New FTA
As the final legal details are ironed out and the agreement undergoes ratification...
India’s human development continues to make progress, ranks 130 out of 193 countries
The 2025 HDR, titled “A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of...
WTO Members Push for Permanent Solution on Public Stockholding, Call It Crucial for Global Food Security
As global food security faces mounting challenges, World Trade Organization (WTO)...
Global Wheat Output Steady for 2025 as FAO Forecasts Mixed Cereal Trends
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has projected global...
Global Food Prices Rise in April, Driven by Surge in Cereal, and Dairy Costs: FAO
Global food commodity prices rose in April for the second consecutive month, according...
Fertilizer Prices Surge in 2025, Squeezing Farmers' Purchasing Power: Rabobank Report
The report’s Fertilizer Affordability Index shows a shift from a period of relative...
China Halts U.S. Soybean and Corn Imports Amid Trade Tensions: Report
In a major shift that could escalate ongoing trade tensions, China has suspended...
South Asia’s Agriculture Stalls Growth, Faces Climate Risk, Says World Bank
The World Bank analysis offers a potential pathway forward. Boosting labour productivity...
US Tariffs Targeting Chinese Shipping Could Undercut American Farm Exports
A new move by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to curb China’s dominance in...
Global Grains Output to Hit Record in 2025-26 Amid Bumper Corn Crop, IGC Says
IGC revised its corn forecast upward to a record 1.274 billion tonnes, a 5% increase...
Global Rice Prices Drop Amid Sluggish Demand and Ample Supplies
Global rice prices have declined in recent weeks, driven by weak demand and abundant...
Agri Exports Cushion Trade in FY25; Monsoon May Drive FY26 Gains
The Ministry of Commerce data shows that agri and allied exports — including rice,...
Global Grain Trade to Fall 7% in 2024-25 Amid Shifting Production, Demand Patterns
The global grain trade is forecast to contract by 7 percent in the 2024/25 marketing...
Global Agricultural Outlook: USDA Estimates Record Rice and Wheat Production in India
India is projected to harvest a record 147.0 MMT of milled rice in 2024/25, fueled...
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177 Talukas in Karnataka Drought-Hit, Could Reach 200; Maharashtra May Face 100% Drought by September-End
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Public Sector, Regional Rural Banks to Remain Open on Sunday, September 27 Ahead of Proposed Strike
Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks will remain open on Sunday, September 27, ahead of the proposed three-day nationwide...
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 globally over the next six months due to Super El...
Maharashtra Sets up Cabinet Panel to Fast-Track Drought Relief, Preliminary Notification Expected by Saturday
Maharashtra has formed a cabinet sub-committee headed by Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule to oversee drought relief, assess...
As Sugar Prices Fall, Industry Denies Excessive Profits From Brief Price Peak
Retail sugar prices have fallen 11-12% ahead of the festive season, prompting ISMA and NFCSF to deny that mills made excessive profits...
