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RBI Flags Strong Farm Credit Growth Amid Stable Inflation and Resilient Economic Expansion
The RBI’s May 2026 Bulletin highlighted strong economic growth, stable inflation...
Wheat Procurement Nears 34.5 Million Tonne Target in RMS 2026-27; Punjab, Haryana Surpass Goals
Government wheat procurement for RMS 2026-27 has reached around 33 million tonnes,...
Nationwide Protest by Samyukt Kisan Morcha From May 27 Over Fertiliser Crisis, Diesel Price Hike and MSP Issues
The Morcha has called upon farmer and agricultural labour unions across the country...
Decision on Sugarcane Control Order Will Be Taken After Farmers’ Consent, Assures Food Minister Prahlad Joshi
Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi assured farmers and jaggery industry representatives...
Seeds of Transformation: The Raj S. Paroda Story
“Code Paroda” highlights the life and contributions of renowned agricultural scientist...
Three Day Transport Strike Begins in Delhi-NCR Against ECC Hike, Rising CNG Prices
A three-day transport strike began across Delhi-NCR on Thursday as transport unions...
AISFF Opposes Proposed 10.25% Recovery Benchmark in Draft Sugarcane Order, Seeks Farmer-Centric Reforms
The All India Sugarcane Farmers Federation (AISFF) has urged the Centre to make...
Edible Oil Import Bill May Rise to $23 Billion, Greater Focus Needed on Oilseed Mission for Self-Reliance: Atul Chaturvedi
Atul Chaturvedi warned that India’s edible oil import bill could rise to $22-23...
June 1-15 ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ to Promote Balanced Fertilizer Use, Soil Health
Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced...
Onion and Potato Inflation in Negative Zone for a Year, Farmers Struggle to Recover Costs
Wholesale and retail inflation for onions and potatoes has remained negative for...
21.8 Lakh Tonnes of Fertiliser Imported Since Start of Iran War; Domestic Production at 86.2 Lakh Tonnes
Since the outbreak of the Iran war, India has imported 21.8 lakh tonnes of fertilisers,...
Southwest Monsoon Advances Towards Kerala as IMD Warns of Heatwave Across North and Central India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said the southwest monsoon has advanced...
Unemployment Rises in April, Rural India Faces Job Crisis As Well As Labour Participation Rate
India’s unemployment rate rose to 5.2 percent in April 2026, marking the second...
India’s Maize Demand to Surge 44% by 2030-31 as Feed and Ethanol Sectors Drive Agri-Economy: FICCI-YES Bank Report
India’s maize sector is witnessing a structural transformation, with demand projected...
India’s Exports Rise 13.5% in April, But Most of the Farm Exports Decline
India’s overall exports grew 13.5 percent to $80.80 billion in April 2026 despite...
Tractor Sales Hit Six-Month High in April; Exports Rise Over 30%
India’s tractor industry recorded its strongest performance in six months in April...
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Wheat Procurement Nears 34.5 Million Tonne Target in RMS 2026-27; Punjab, Haryana Surpass Goals
Government wheat procurement for RMS 2026-27 has reached around 33 million tonnes, nearing the revised target of 34.497 million tonnes....
Nationwide Protest by Samyukt Kisan Morcha From May 27 Over Fertiliser Crisis, Diesel Price Hike and MSP Issues
The Morcha has called upon farmer and agricultural labour unions across the country to burn copies of MSP orders in every village...
IPL Biologicals Starts Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat Amid Push to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use
IPL Biologicals Ltd. has inaugurated a Rs 200 crore bio-products manufacturing facility in Gujarat’s Vadodara to expand production...
Record Pulse Import Bill Exposes India’s Farmland Paradox as 17 Lakh Hectares Lie Idle in Tamil Nadu
India imported a record 73.4 lakh tonnes of pulses worth USD 5.47 billion in 2024-25 even as Tamil Nadu had over 17 lakh hectares...
Decision on Sugarcane Control Order Will Be Taken After Farmers’ Consent, Assures Food Minister Prahlad Joshi
Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi assured farmers and jaggery industry representatives that no decision on the proposed Sugarcane...
