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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...

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...

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 and improving financial sector health, while stressing...

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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....

National

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...

National

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...

Agribusiness

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...

States

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...

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