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ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting
The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature...
AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December...
NCLT Clears Rs 1,950 Crore One-Time Settlement Between NSEL and 5,682 Traders
The NCLT Mumbai has approved a Rs 1,950-crore one-time settlement scheme between...
Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent
Real Gross Value Added (GVA) in agriculture rose from ₹4.76 lakh crore to ₹4.93...
Livestock Sector Reports Robust Growth; Jump in Milk, Meat and Egg Production
According to the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics (BAHS) 2025, India continues...
Rabi Sowing Crosses 306 Lakh Hectares; Wheat and Pulses Register Strong Gains
Wheat, the main rabi crop, leads the sowing with 128.37 lakh hectares, recording...
Sixth International Agronomy Congress to be held in New Delhi from November 24 to 26
The Sixth International Agronomy Congress (IAC–2025), the world’s largest gathering...
Civil Society Groups Warn Government Against Treaty Amendments That Could ‘Internationalise’ India’s Agricultural Genetic Resources
Civil society groups have urged the Indian government to reject proposed amendments...
Escorts Kubota Introduces Third-Generation Ride-On Rice Transplanters in India
Escorts Kubota Limited has launched its third-generation KA6 and KA8 ride-on rice...
India Achieves Highest-Ever Foodgrain Output, Sets New Records in Rice and Wheat Production
India has achieved its highest-ever foodgrain production at 357.73 million tonnes...
PM Modi Releases 21st PM-KISAN Instalment; Rs 18,000 Crore to Reach Nearly 9 Crore Farmers
Nearly 9 crore farmers will collectively receive Rs 18,000 crore through Direct...
Wild Animal Attacks and Paddy Inundation Covered Under Fasal Bima Yojana
Crop loss caused by wild animal attacks will now be recognized as the fifth Add-on...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Urges Private Seed Industry to Spend at Least 10 pc of Funds on Seed Research
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the government will introduce...
India’s Spice Industry Charts a Safer, Sustainable and Scalable Future at National Spice Conference 2025
In the 4th National Spice Conference in Guntur, industry leaders emphasized food...
India May Gain a Small Edge as U.S. Exempts Agricultural Products from Reciprocal Tariffs
The U.S. has exempted several farm products—including spices, tea, coffee, tropical...
Corteva Agriscience Launches Pixxaro — New Generation Broadleaf Weed Control for Wheat
Pixxaro® redefines BLW management with one shot, broad spectrum efficacy on problematic...
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