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Centre Clears 20 Lakh Ton Potato Procurement in UP; Boost for Chana and Tur Farmers of Andhra and Karnataka

Centre Clears 20 Lakh Ton Potato Procurement in UP; Boost for Chana and Tur Farmers of Andhra and Karnataka

The Centre has approved procurement of 20 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh...

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

A shortage in sugarcane supply to mills in Uttar Pradesh has exposed deep structural...

Government Steps Up Support for Exporters with RELIEF Expansion and Faster DGFT Approvals

Government Steps Up Support for Exporters with RELIEF Expansion and Faster DGFT Approvals

The government has expanded the RELIEF scheme to support exporters facing rising...

Chirag Paswan Unveils Strategy to Double India’s Spice Industry, Stresses Quality and Global Competitiveness

Chirag Paswan Unveils Strategy to Double India’s Spice Industry, Stresses Quality and Global Competitiveness

Chirag Paswan launched Bharat Spices Conclave 2026 and outlined a roadmap to double...

Onion Prices Crash Below Cost Amid Export Disruptions; Farmers Seek Subsidy Boost, Govt Support

Onion Prices Crash Below Cost Amid Export Disruptions; Farmers Seek Subsidy Boost, Govt Support

Onion prices in India have fallen below production costs due to export disruptions...

India-US Trade Talks to Resume as Teams Meet Next Week in Washington to Rework Interim Deal

India-US Trade Talks to Resume as Teams Meet Next Week in Washington to Rework Interim Deal

India will send a delegation to the US from April 20-22 to advance negotiations...

India exports fall 7.4% in March, FY26 shipments rise 4.2% as trade deficit widens

India exports fall 7.4% in March, FY26 shipments rise 4.2% as trade deficit widens

India’s merchandise exports declined 7.44% in March even as imports fell, narrowing...

Petroleum and Natural Gas Push India WPI to 3 Year High, Food Articles Also Show a Positive Trend

Petroleum and Natural Gas Push India WPI to 3 Year High, Food Articles Also Show a Positive Trend

India’s wholesale inflation rose to a three-year high of 3.88% in March 2026, driven...

India Needs to Cut Fertilizer Import Dependence, Leverage AI and Modern Technologies: Dr. ML Jat

India Needs to Cut Fertilizer Import Dependence, Leverage AI and Modern Technologies: Dr. ML Jat

NAAS has proposed a multi-pronged roadmap for fertilizer self-reliance, emphasizing...

Despite Oil Shock and Geopolitical Tensions IMF Raises India's Growth Projections

Despite Oil Shock and Geopolitical Tensions IMF Raises India's Growth Projections

Despite a weakening global economy due to geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices,...

Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid global supply disruptions due to the Iran-US-Israel conflict, the Centre is...

Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

IMD has forecast a below-normal monsoon at 92% of LPA, raising concerns over kharif...

HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm has partnered with Sri BioAesthetics to develop a microbiome-driven soil...

Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

India’s retail inflation rose to 3.4% in March 2026, up from 3.21% in February,...

Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

India’s palm oil imports fell 19% in March to a three-month low due to rising global...

West Asia Conflict Exposes India’s Fertiliser Vulnerability, Raises Risks to Food Security and Farm Output

West Asia Conflict Exposes India’s Fertiliser Vulnerability, Raises Risks to Food Security and Farm Output

A CRISIL report states that the West Asia conflict has exposed India’s heavy dependence...

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...

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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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