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Kalanamak rice marches forward with GI tag and nutritional properties

Kalanamak rice marches forward with GI tag and nutritional properties

Retail advertisements of Kalanamak are based on its association with religious beliefs...

Will the farmers’ movement last long or the Supreme Court committee report help find a way out?

Will the farmers’ movement last long or the Supreme Court committee report help find a way out?

The possibilities of the 114-day long farmers’ movement, which is going on at the...

Farmers’ movement brings government’s fertilizer subsidy reforms wagon to a halt

Farmers’ movement brings government’s fertilizer subsidy reforms wagon to a halt

When an extra allocation of Rs 65,000 crore rupees for fertilizer subsidy was sanctioned...

Challenges of Agricultural Marketing Reforms

Challenges of Agricultural Marketing Reforms

Policy-making requires wide consultative processes which involve all stakeholders....

Sugar industry and cane farmers are developing a ‘mini-Brazil’ in India through ethanol revolution

Sugar industry and cane farmers are developing a ‘mini-Brazil’ in India through ethanol revolution

The sugar industry and the sugarcane farmers together are flipping the script and...

Milk prices go up for farmers but consumers remain unaffected

Milk prices go up for farmers but consumers remain unaffected

There has been a significant increase in the milk prices that farmers get. The increase...

Potato farmers wait for TOP formula even as they have to suffer losses for another year

Potato farmers wait for TOP formula even as they have to suffer losses for another year

The potato farmers may have to face losses in ways more than one: increasing costs,...

The heat of political and economic loss of the farmers’ movement

The heat of political and economic loss of the farmers’ movement

The heat of the political and economic loss of the farmers’ movement against the...

How justified is it to call a draft report the opinion of Punjab government?

How justified is it to call a draft report the opinion of Punjab government?

The committee report prepared to bring about reforms in the economy of Punjab is...

Sugar industry welcomes the Budget

Sugar industry welcomes the Budget

The Indian sugar industry has welcomed the various steps taken by the government...

Farmers’ tractor parade turns violent

Farmers’ tractor parade turns violent

The tractor parade took an ugly turn as there was confusion about the route that...

From ‘food security’ to ‘nutrition security’ and much more

From ‘food security’ to ‘nutrition security’ and much more

The National Dialogue is an exchange of ideas among Niti Aayog, Food and Agriculture...

INDIAN AGRICULTURE TOWARDS 2030 National Dialogue

INDIAN AGRICULTURE TOWARDS 2030 National Dialogue

The national dialogue intends to have a healthy exchange of views among all stakeholders...

No Plan To Enter Corporate Farming also Support MSP like model: Says Reliance

No Plan To Enter Corporate Farming also Support MSP like model: Says Reliance

reliance Industries is all set to move the Punjab and Haryana High Court over several...

“Solar Panels Above, Thriving Crops Below”: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Calls for Farmer-Friendly Agrivoltaics Policy

The 7th AgriVoltaics World Conference (AWC) 2026 began today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The conference is being held in India...

National

DGFT Extends Duty-Free Raw Sugar Import Deadline to December 31, 2026

DGFT has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 10 lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar by two months, from October 31 to December...

National

IFGE Calls for Balanced Ethanol Procurement Policy, Seeks Price Support for Grain- and Sugar-Based Ethanol

The Indian Federation of Green Energy has called for a predictable ethanol procurement policy for 2026–27, seeking a review of grain-based...

Agribusiness

AI-Powered Sorting Technology Targets Quality and Labour Challenges in the Arecanut Industry

Agrograde, a physical AI startup developing technologies to automate fresh-produce packhouses, has introduced an AI-powered optical...

Agritech

Why Many Small Food-Processing Units Stall Before Year Three?

Government model project reports for 40 agri and food-processing businesses reveal that fewer than half project profits from the first...

Opinion

India-New Zealand FTA Takes Effect, Centres of Excellence Planned for Apple, Kiwifruit and Honey Production

The India-New Zealand FTA came into force on 20 October 2026, giving Indian exporters 100% duty-free access to the New Zealand market....

International