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Fertilizer Stocks Higher Than Last Year, But Prolonged War May Trigger Supply Crisis as Urea Output Falls
The conflict between Iran and US–Israel has begun affecting India’s fertilizer sector...
Escorts Kubota Limited Launches ‘Powertrac Shaurya’ South-Special Paddy Tractor Series
Escorts Kubota Limited has launched Powertrac Shaurya, a South-Special paddy tractor...
SED to Build World’s First Boilerless ‘Greenfield Standalone Sugar Refinery’ at Kandla
Spray Engineering Devices Limited will build the world’s first boilerless greenfield...
US-Iran War Threatens India’s Edible Oil Supplies; Palm Oil Prices Likely to Rise Amid Hormuz Disruption
Escalating US-Iran tensions and the reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz threaten...
Iran Conflict Disrupts India’s Basmati Rice Exports as Middle East Accounts for 70% of Shipments
The escalating Iran conflict has disrupted India’s basmati rice exports, with nearly...
Cane Yield Decline Deepens Sugar Economy Crisis; ISMA Seeks Fast-Track Approval for New Variety
Declining sugarcane yields and slow varietal replacement have pushed both farmers...
Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India
Global prices of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) have surged to $730 per tonne, up by...
Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns
Over the past 16 months, India has imported 7.6 million bales of cotton worth Rs...
India’s Farmers Are Subsidising America’s China Strategy
The earliest signal came not from customs data but from mandis. Within a week of...
India’s Sugar Output seen at 29 Million Tonnes, 2.6 Million Tonnes Below Industry's Initial Estimates
India’s 2025–26 sugar production is projected at 29 million tonnes, 2.6 million...
India Allows Wheat Exports, Approves Additional Wheat Products And Sugar Exports
The Government of India has approved exports of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, 5 lakh...
Rahul Gandhi Meets Farm Union Leaders; India–US Trade Deal And Way Forward Discussed
Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi met farm union leaders in the Parliament House...
Viksit Bharat and the Farm Economy: Why India’s Net Zero Path Will Be Won—or Lost—in Agriculture
Unlike power or transport, agriculture is both a victim of climate change and a...
Centre Withdraws Wheat Stock Limit Order as Supplies Improve
The Centre has withdrawn the wheat stock limit order citing improved availability...
No Compromise on Agriculture or Dairy, Farmers’ Interests Fully Protected, Says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Amid opposition allegations over the India–US trade deal, Union Agriculture and...
Panel Discussion Flags Gaps and Opportunities in Union Budget 2026 for Indian Agriculture
A panel discussion on Union Budget 2026–27 highlighted A gradual reorientation toward...
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