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Corteva Agriscience Promotes DSR Technology for Sustainable Farming in India

Corteva Agriscience Promotes DSR Technology for Sustainable Farming in India

Corteva Agriscience is promoting Direct Seeded Rice to help farmers adopt sustainable...

More than 52% of Kharif crop sowing completed, jump in pulses and oilseed cultivation

More than 52% of Kharif crop sowing completed, jump in pulses and oilseed cultivation

The area sown with paddy has reached 115.64 lakh hectares, up from 95.78 lakh hectares...

Budget 2024: FICCI urges amendments in Sec 194-O for the benefit of farmers and FPOs

Budget 2024: FICCI urges amendments in Sec 194-O for the benefit of farmers and FPOs

Industry chamber FICCI has urged the central government to make some amendments...

British Council and HSBC India Launch Initiative to Equip Indian Youth with Climate Resilience Skills

British Council and HSBC India Launch Initiative to Equip Indian Youth with Climate Resilience Skills

The British Council and HSBC India launched the "Climate Skills: Seeds for Transition...

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

In the past two months, DAP prices have increased from $528 per tonne to $560 per...

Food prices push retail inflation to 4 month high of 5.08 percent in June

Food prices push retail inflation to 4 month high of 5.08 percent in June

Food inflation soared to 9.36% in June, marking the eighth consecutive month it...

NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD has partnered with Online PSB Loans Limited to streamline the process of...

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

The Pre-Budget consultations for Union Budget 2024-25 that started from 19th June...

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

The major reasons for the increase in tomato prices are severe heat and heatwaves....

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

The global wheat market could reach $258.7 billion by 2027 amid issues such as climate...

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

India's reliance on palm oil is growing. It exceeds 38% of the country's total edible...

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

This issue is complex. Two key points are clear: farmers are receiving lower prices...

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a...

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

The proposals aim to boost farmer income, achieve self-sufficiency in crucial agricultural...

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

The National Foundation for India has said in a report that the coal transition...

IFFCO Secures FCO Approval for Nano NPK Liquid and Granular Fertilizers

IFFCO has secured FCO approval for its Nano NPK Liquid and Granular fertilizers, marking a breakthrough in nano-fertilizer innovation...

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Cabinet Clears 1,718.56 Crore MSP Support to CCI for Direct Support to Cotton Farmers

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) funding...

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Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely Till March 20; Unseasonal Weather Hits Standing Rabi Crops

Unseasonal rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms driven by an active western disturbance are set to impact North and parts of Central...

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Centre Hikes Commission for Arthiyas, Cooperatives on Wheat-Paddy Procurement from RMS 2026-27

The Centre has increased commission rates for Arthiyas and cooperative societies involved in wheat and paddy procurement from RMS...

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Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

India’s 2025–26 sugar season is ending earlier than usual, with over 90% mills shut in Maharashtra and reduced operations in Uttar...

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Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not immune to these pressures. Domestic prices for key...

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