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Government tightens wheat stock limits amid rising prices

Government tightens wheat stock limits amid rising prices

As per the revised limits, traders and wholesalers can now hold a maximum of 250...

Fertilizer companies are avoiding DAP imports

Fertilizer companies are avoiding DAP imports

Fertilizer companies in the private sector have avoided the import of DAP. At the...

India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

India's sugar production declines 12%, crushing season moving towards end

Data from the Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) indicates...

77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

77 sugar mills stopped crushing due to cane shortage, crisis looms over sugar industry

Typically, sugar mills operate until March or April. However, this year, adverse...

Sustainable Castor Association Reports Major Improvements in Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Farming

Sustainable Castor Association Reports Major Improvements in Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable Farming

Compared to regional averages, farmers who have been educated and certified under...

PMKSY boosts food processing sector with ₹4,746 crore investment

PMKSY boosts food processing sector with ₹4,746 crore investment

approved projects, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana, PMKSY, approved Grant-in-Aid,...

First indigenous lumpy vaccine gets approval, a big achievement in the veterinary field

First indigenous lumpy vaccine gets approval, a big achievement in the veterinary field

The first indigenous vaccine developed to prevent the deadly Lumpy Skin Disease...

Tomato farmers in crisis as prices crash to Rs 2-5 per kg at farm level

Tomato farmers in crisis as prices crash to Rs 2-5 per kg at farm level

Due to price crash, farmers are uprooting and discarding their tomato crops rather...

Discontent of BJP MLAs force Manipur CM N. Biren Singh to Resign

Discontent of BJP MLAs force Manipur CM N. Biren Singh to Resign

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has resigned amid mounting dissent within...

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Resigns Amid Ongoing Violence

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Resigns Amid Ongoing Violence

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on Sunday. He submitted his resignation...

Floriculture and Horticulture Emerge as Sunrise Sectors Driving Rural Growth: Economic Survey

Floriculture and Horticulture Emerge as Sunrise Sectors Driving Rural Growth: Economic Survey

India’s floriculture and horticulture industries have emerged as high-growth sectors,...

Delhi Elections: Modi Hails Victory as Triumph of Development and Good Governance, Kejriwal Respects Peoples Mandate

Delhi Elections: Modi Hails Victory as Triumph of Development and Good Governance, Kejriwal Respects Peoples Mandate

Following a sweeping majority in the Delhi Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata...

End of Kejri'kal' in Delhi, BJP gets two-third majority, to form government after 27 years

End of Kejri'kal' in Delhi, BJP gets two-third majority, to form government after 27 years

The biggest upset so far has been in the New Delhi constituency, where former Chief...

Coal emissions cause yield loss for wheat and rice in India: Study

Coal emissions cause yield loss for wheat and rice in India: Study

Stanford researchers estimated crop losses linked to emissions of nitrogen dioxide...

Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low

Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low

The 2025-26 budget allocates Rs 616 crore to the National Mission on Natural Farming,...

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....

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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...

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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...

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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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