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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...
Global Cereal Production Up, But Trade Forecast for 2024-25 Down to Lowest Level Since 2019-20
According to FAO's latest monthly report, the drop in forecast—down 5.3 million...
Cereal And Sugar Prices Decline In March, But Veg Oil Up By 3.7% In Global Market
The FAO Cereal Price Index declined by 2.6 percent in March and was down 1.1 percent...
Trump Imposes 26% Tariff on India: Key Sectors to Take a Hit
US government has set its reciprocal tariffs at roughly half the rates imposed by...
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