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Farmers' Body ICCFM Urges PM to Keep Agriculture Out of India-US Trade Deal, Flags Risks to MSP and Food Security

Farmers' Body ICCFM Urges PM to Keep Agriculture Out of India-US Trade Deal, Flags Risks to MSP and Food Security

The Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers Movements (ICCFM) has urged Prime Minister...

ITC cumulatively harvests 6 times its net water consumption in FY 2025-26; already achieves 2030 goal

ITC cumulatively harvests 6 times its net water consumption in FY 2025-26; already achieves 2030 goal

ITC has achieved its 2030 water stewardship target ahead of schedule by creating...

El Niño and Cane Crisis: India's Sugar Output May Stay Below Demand for Third Straight Year

El Niño and Cane Crisis: India's Sugar Output May Stay Below Demand for Third Straight Year

India's sugar sector is staring at a supply crunch as weak monsoon prospects, falling...

TAAS Invites Nominations for Borlaug Innovative Farmer and S.K. Vasal Crop Hybrid Research Awards

TAAS Invites Nominations for Borlaug Innovative Farmer and S.K. Vasal Crop Hybrid Research Awards

The Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (TAAS) has invited nominations...

Government Invites Industry to Set Up Green Urea Plants; Plans 7.24 Lakh MT Annual Green Ammonia Procurement

Government Invites Industry to Set Up Green Urea Plants; Plans 7.24 Lakh MT Annual Green Ammonia Procurement

The Department of Fertilizers has initiated the process for establishing Green Urea...

Turning Waste into Value: How FOM and LFOM Can Support Farmers During Crises

Turning Waste into Value: How FOM and LFOM Can Support Farmers During Crises

Amid global fertilizer supply disruptions, Fermented Organic Manure (FOM) and Liquid...

Farmer Organisations Announce Joint Struggle Against Proposed India-US Trade Deal

Farmer Organisations Announce Joint Struggle Against Proposed India-US Trade Deal

Farmer organisations from across India have announced a united campaign against...

Centre Proposes NFSA Amendment to Rationalise Antyodaya Foodgrain Entitlements, Invites Public Comments

Centre Proposes NFSA Amendment to Rationalise Antyodaya Foodgrain Entitlements, Invites Public Comments

The Centre has proposed amendments to the National Food Security Act, 2013, to make...

Monsoon Revival, Bringing Relief to Kharif Sowing, but Uneven Rainfall Remains a Concern

Monsoon Revival, Bringing Relief to Kharif Sowing, but Uneven Rainfall Remains a Concern

The southwest monsoon has regained momentum, offering relief to farmers as kharif...

USTR Leaves New Delhi Without Trade Deal Breakthrough as India Reassesses BTA

USTR Leaves New Delhi Without Trade Deal Breakthrough as India Reassesses BTA

India-U.S. trade negotiations remain unresolved after USTR Jamieson Greer's visit...

Farmers Unwilling to Sell Onions to NAFED and NCCF as Open Market Prices Remain Higher

Farmers Unwilling to Sell Onions to NAFED and NCCF as Open Market Prices Remain Higher

The government has asked NAFED and NCCF to procure 2 lakh tonnes of onions under...

New Holland Launches HD and XHD Series Rotary Tillers in India

New Holland Launches HD and XHD Series Rotary Tillers in India

New Holland has launched its HD and XHD Series Rotary Tillers in India, expanding...

El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43%; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to Be Affected

El Niño Cuts Monsoon Rainfall by 43%; 315 Districts Across 12 States Likely to Be Affected

El Niño has reduced India’s monsoon rainfall by 43% so far, with weak rains expected...

Four of the 16 ships carrying fertilizer to India that were stranded in the Strait of Hormuz have moved out

Four of the 16 ships carrying fertilizer to India that were stranded in the Strait of Hormuz have moved out

Four ships carrying urea, DAP and sulphur have crossed the Strait of Hormuz and...

Kharif Sowing Gains Momentum; Acreage Up 1.95 Lakh Hectares Over Last Year

Kharif Sowing Gains Momentum; Acreage Up 1.95 Lakh Hectares Over Last Year

Kharif sowing has gathered pace across India with total cropped area reaching 119.90...

As Trump’s Trade Representative Visits India This Week, What Are the Possibilities of BTA?

As Trump’s Trade Representative Visits India This Week, What Are the Possibilities of BTA?

As USTR Jamieson Greer visits India, a new report warns the India-U.S. Bilateral...

Agriculture’s Share in Rural Employment Rises to 56.7%; Rural Unemployment Declines but Rises in Cities: PLFS

Agriculture's share in rural employment rose to 56.7% in July-September 2026 from 52.9% in the previous quarter, according to PLFS...

National

Mother Dairy and Amul Raise Milk Prices by Up to Rs 6 per Litre

Mother Dairy and Amul have increased milk prices by Rs 2-6 per litre from November 12, citing lower milk availability and a 20-25...

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India’s Wheat Acreage May Set Record, But Weather Remains Key to Output: FAO

India's wheat acreage is expected to reach a record high in the 2026-27 rabi season, supported by attractive MSP and fertiliser subsidies,...

International

Mahayuti’s Rajesh Patil Elected Gokul Dairy Chairman After Govt Nominees’ Votes

Mahayuti candidate Rajesh Patil has been elected chairman of Gokul Dairy after government-appointed directors tilted the final vote...

Cooperatives

mjunction Enables Transparent eAuctions of Onions and Sugar for Government Agencies

mjunction has facilitated the sale of over 3,200 MT of onions through eAuctions for NAFED and NCCF as part of government efforts to...

Agritech

Favourable Night Temperatures to Lift Kashmir Saffron Output 5-6 Times Over Last Year

Saffron production in Pampore, Kashmir, is expected to reach 4,000-5,000 kg this year, five to six times last year's level. Cooler...

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