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Asia Fuelling Global Milk Production Growth: FAO

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

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

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...

NITI Aayog Proposes Tariff Cuts on Non-Sensitive US Agri Imports, Push for Export Gains

NITI Aayog Proposes Tariff Cuts on Non-Sensitive US Agri Imports, Push for Export Gains

The working paper, authored by NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand and Senior Adviser...

Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global cereal trade and stocks declined in 2024/25 due to reduced maize production...

Global Food Prices Dip in May, Led by Cereal, Vegetable Oil and Sugar Declines: FAO

Global Food Prices Dip in May, Led by Cereal, Vegetable Oil and Sugar Declines: FAO

The FAO Food Price Index fell by 0.8% in May 2025, led by declines in global prices...

India’s Agriculture at Climate Crossroads: Urgent Adaptation Needed, Warns World Bank

India’s Agriculture at Climate Crossroads: Urgent Adaptation Needed, Warns World Bank

Climate change manifests in India through rising temperatures, erratic rainfall...

ICRISAT and RIS Launch Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture

ICRISAT and RIS Launch Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture

The launch also featured the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding...

Under IMF Pressure, Pakistan Ends Wheat Procurement and MSP System

Under IMF Pressure, Pakistan Ends Wheat Procurement and MSP System

Due to the non-announcement of wheat MSP for this year, the wheat cultivation area...

Netherlands Funds Global Push for Stronger Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards

Netherlands Funds Global Push for Stronger Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards

The announcement was made at a signing ceremony attended by WTO Director-General...

Sistema.bio and Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters for Smallholder Dairy Farmers

Sistema.bio and Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters for Smallholder Dairy Farmers

The partnership aims to deploy 6,500 biodigesters by 2030 for smallholder dairy...

U.S. Agriculture’s Global Influence Shrinks Amid Trade Wars and Export Declines

U.S. Agriculture’s Global Influence Shrinks Amid Trade Wars and Export Declines

In 1980, the United States held a commanding 44% share of global wheat exports....

IIFT Goes Global with MoE Approval for Dubai Campus

IIFT Goes Global with MoE Approval for Dubai Campus

IIFT’s foray into Dubai is expected to strengthen India-UAE educational ties and...

Brazilian Microbiologist Dr. Mariangela Hungria Named 2025 World Food Prize Laureate

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

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

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...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

National

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

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