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Farmers Must Get a Minimum Assurance of Price – Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Farmers Must Get a Minimum Assurance of Price – Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, is...

MOIL Begins FY’26 on a Strong Note with Record May Performance

MOIL Begins FY’26 on a Strong Note with Record May Performance

In May 2025, MOIL produced 1.71 lakh tonnes of manganese ore, registering an 18%...

Crystal Crop Unveils RICEACT for Paddy, JIVORA for Cotton to Strengthen Agri Portfolio

Crystal Crop Unveils RICEACT for Paddy, JIVORA for Cotton to Strengthen Agri Portfolio

Crystal Crop Protection Limited (CCPL) has unveiled two products - RICEACT, a specialized...

Number of Operative Kisan Credit Cards Down by 2.7%, Yet 4.5% Increase in Loans on KCC

Number of Operative Kisan Credit Cards Down by 2.7%, Yet 4.5% Increase in Loans on KCC

As per the RBI report, there were 29.81 million operative Kisan Credit Cards in...

IFGE Flags Pricing, MDA and GST Concerns, Govt to Hold Quarterly Reviews for CBG Sector

IFGE Flags Pricing, MDA and GST Concerns, Govt to Hold Quarterly Reviews for CBG Sector

One of the major issues highlighted by the delegation was the delay in disbursement...

India Cuts Import Duty on Crude Edible Oils to 10% to Ease Prices, Boost Local Refining Industry

India Cuts Import Duty on Crude Edible Oils to 10% to Ease Prices, Boost Local Refining Industry

The Government of India has halved the basic import duty on crude edible oils to...

Favourable Monsoon, New Farm Schemes Buoy India’s 2025-26 Growth Prospects: RBI

Favourable Monsoon, New Farm Schemes Buoy India’s 2025-26 Growth Prospects: RBI

The RBI's report highlights that the prospects for the agriculture sector appear...

India Reimposes Wheat Stock Limits Until March 2026 Amid Bumper Harvest

India Reimposes Wheat Stock Limits Until March 2026 Amid Bumper Harvest

This decision has been taken despite a record wheat harvest in the 2024-25 crop...

Monsoon 2025: India Likely to Receive 106% of Normal Rainfall

Monsoon 2025: India Likely to Receive 106% of Normal Rainfall

This upward revision from the IMD's April forecast of 105% LPA strengthens expectations...

India's Agricultural Exports Rise by 6.47%, Rice Exports Exceed Rs 1 Lakh Crore

India's Agricultural Exports Rise by 6.47%, Rice Exports Exceed Rs 1 Lakh Crore

Exports of major commodities under the Agricultural and Processed Food Products...

Odisha Makes History with Triple Mango Export to England and Dubai in a Single Day

Odisha Makes History with Triple Mango Export to England and Dubai in a Single Day

Odisha has marked a significant milestone in its agricultural export journey by...

Southwest Monsoon Arrives in Kerala, Earliest Onset Since 2009: IMD

Southwest Monsoon Arrives in Kerala, Earliest Onset Since 2009: IMD

The monsoon reached Kerala on Saturday, making it the earliest onset over the Indian...

Massive Damage to Crops and Orchards, AIKS Demands Compensation to Victims

Massive Damage to Crops and Orchards, AIKS Demands Compensation to Victims

AIKS demands an adequate ex-gratia to the families of the deceased be released by...

Wheat Procurement Crosses 294.59 Lakh Tonnes, Achieving 332 Lakh Tonne Target Seems Unlikely

Wheat Procurement Crosses 294.59 Lakh Tonnes, Achieving 332 Lakh Tonne Target Seems Unlikely

Although procurement will continue in some states until June 30, the major procurement...

Revenue of Heritage Foods Soars by 9 percent to 4134 crore, Profit Soars by 77 percent

Revenue of Heritage Foods Soars by 9 percent to 4134 crore, Profit Soars by 77 percent

The strong performance of Heritage Foods was attributed to increased market share...

TIH Foundation of IIT Bombay Invests in Airbots Aerospace to Advance Indigenous Drone Innovation

TIH Foundation of IIT Bombay Invests in Airbots Aerospace to Advance Indigenous Drone Innovation

The partnership will boost Airbots’ research and development, focusing on advanced...

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...

Opinion