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Kharif Sowing Sees Early Surge in Paddy, Pulses; Oilseeds and Jute Show Slight Dip

Kharif Sowing Sees Early Surge in Paddy, Pulses; Oilseeds and Jute Show Slight Dip

According to the ministry's figures, paddy transplantation has covered 13.22 lakh...

SFAC Begins Grading as Many Farmer Producer Companies Turn Defunct

SFAC Begins Grading as Many Farmer Producer Companies Turn Defunct

A large share of FPOs registered under the Companies Act are known as Farmer Producer...

Lower Rural Inflation May Ease Pressure on Policymakers Ahead of Kharif Season

Lower Rural Inflation May Ease Pressure on Policymakers Ahead of Kharif Season

According to data released, the CPI-AL decreased by 2 points to 1305, while the...

'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' will not stop, KVKs to Be Nodal Agencies in Every District

'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' will not stop, KVKs to Be Nodal Agencies in Every District

As part of the initiative, 2,170 teams of scientists and agricultural experts visited...

Reimagining India’s Agricultural Exports: From Plough to Port

Reimagining India’s Agricultural Exports: From Plough to Port

India’s agricultural exports, currently around US$50 billion, must pivot from volume-based,...

Focus will be on Farmer Centric Research: Dr. ML Jat

Focus will be on Farmer Centric Research: Dr. ML Jat

Dr. Mangi Lal Jat, the new Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural...

Next Census to Be Held in 2027 with Caste Enumeration, Central Government Issues Notification

Next Census to Be Held in 2027 with Caste Enumeration, Central Government Issues Notification

The central government formally notified the conduct of the next decennial census...

Rs 6,000 Crore Boost for Digital Agri Infrastructure; MoUs Signed with Four States

Rs 6,000 Crore Boost for Digital Agri Infrastructure; MoUs Signed with Four States

Union Agriculture Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi has urged States to dynamically link...

Need to Invest in Climate and Disease-Resilient Varieties of Sugarcane: ISMA President Goel

Need to Invest in Climate and Disease-Resilient Varieties of Sugarcane: ISMA President Goel

In a landmark move aimed at transforming India's sugarcane sector, the Indian Sugar...

Global DAP Prices Surge to $750/Tonne Amid Chinese Export Ban; India Faces Rising Fertiliser Subsidy Burden

Global DAP Prices Surge to $750/Tonne Amid Chinese Export Ban; India Faces Rising Fertiliser Subsidy Burden

Just a month ago, DAP prices hovered around $720 per tonne. A senior official from...

Sailesh C. Mehta Elected Chairman of Fertiliser Association of India

Sailesh C. Mehta Elected Chairman of Fertiliser Association of India

Sailesh C. Mehta brings with him over 40 years of industry experience, having earlier...

Dr CD Mayee: The Untold Story of India’s Crop Saviour

Dr CD Mayee: The Untold Story of India’s Crop Saviour

Dr. C.D. Mayee, India’s renowned “Cotton Man,” has been honored with the ICAC Researcher...

NAAS Felicitates Harvir Singh and Prabhudatt Mishra for Contribution to Agricultural Journalism

NAAS Felicitates Harvir Singh and Prabhudatt Mishra for Contribution to Agricultural Journalism

Harvir Singh, Editor-in-Chief of Rural Voice, and Prabhudatt Mishra, Deputy Editor...

From Rain to Rate Cuts: Mapping the Monsoon’s Ripple Effect on the Economy

From Rain to Rate Cuts: Mapping the Monsoon’s Ripple Effect on the Economy

The positive agricultural outlook is already evident. Wheat procurement has surged...

Agricultural Gains Anchor Inflation Fall; RBI Cuts Rates Sharply to Spur Growth   

Agricultural Gains Anchor Inflation Fall; RBI Cuts Rates Sharply to Spur Growth  

RBI cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50%, citing easing inflation and strong farm...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Interacted with Punjab Farmers, Visited Farm Machinery Factory in Patiala

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Interacted with Punjab Farmers, Visited Farm Machinery Factory in Patiala

Union Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted...

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...

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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...

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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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