International
US–Bangladesh Trade Deal Opens a Side Door? Why India’s Farm Sector Is Watching Closely
The new U.S.–Bangladesh trade agreement may appear bilateral, but its ripple effects...
White House ‘Quietly’ Revises Fact Sheet On India–US Trade Deal, Removes ‘Pulses’ And Softens Language
The White House has revised its fact sheet on India–US trade deal, removing the...
India–US Trade Deal: White House Fact Sheet Includes 'Certain Pulses,' Raises Farmer Concerns
The White House has, for the first time, explicitly mentioned “certain pulses” among...
Two-day Congress TREESCAPES 2026 Reimagined Agroforestry in South Asia
The regional congress aims to emerge as a landmark platform for collective deliberation...
India–US Interim Trade Pact Opens Farm Gates as Tariff Relief for Exports Comes at a Rural Cost
India has agreed to address long-standing U.S. concerns over food and agricultural...
US–India Unveil Interim Trade Framework; India to Cut Tariffs on US Food and Agri Products
The United States and India have unveiled an interim trade framework aimed at lowering...
India-US Trade Deal: Trump Cuts Tariffs on Indian Products to 18 pc, India to Buy More American Goods
The agreement slashes US tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18%, while India commits...
China’s Dairy Pivot: How the World’s Biggest Importer Turned into an Export Challenger
China’s rapid dairy expansion has turned it from the world’s largest importer into...
Big Wins for European Farmers, Calibrated Gains for Indian Agriculture in EU Trade Deal
Under the pact, India will reduce or eliminate tariffs on a broad basket of EU agricultural...
Rising South American Supplies, Weak Demand Drag Global Oilseed Prices Into Early 2026
Global oilseed prices softened toward late 2025 and early 2026 as improved South...
USDA Lifts US, Global Wheat Stock Estimates, Signals Bearish Outlook for Markets
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised its projections for US and global...
Australia Rolls Out Overhauled National Breeding Objective for Dairy Genetics
Australia updated its National Breeding Objective for dairy genetics introducing...
EU clears path for landmark Mercosur trade deal amid mounting farmer protests across Europe
The European Union has provisionally approved the EU–Mercosur free trade agreement,...
FAO Food Price Index slips in December, but 2025 average remains above 2024
The FAO Food Price Index eased in December 2025 due to falling dairy, meat and vegetable...
US Rice and Cotton Farmers to Receive Highest Payments Under $12 Billion Agricultural Aid Package
The US Department of Agriculture will disburse $12 billion in agricultural aid in...
Fertilizer Innovation Centre Proposed in Odisha, PPP platform to Drive Climate-Smart, Self-Reliant Fertilizer Sector
The Fertilizer Innovation Centre–India (FIC-India) in Odisha is envisioned as a...
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