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Basmati industry to see 4 percent revenue growth this fiscal year on strong base: CRISIL Report
India's basmati industry is projected to grow revenue by 4 percent this fiscal year,...
Govt. Merges PSS and PSF Under PM AASHA for Better Farmer and Consumer Support
The central government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan...
Basmati paddy prices surge by 23 percent as MEP is removed
Over the last five days, Basmati paddy prices have increased more than 23 percent,...
UP Govt to Establish State of the Art Seed Park in Lucknow, Asks Industry for Investments
Seed and agriculture experts on Friday called for enhancing collaborations for outcome-driven...
Govt revises wheat stock limits for traders and processors
The Indian government has revised wheat stock limits for traders, wholesalers, and...
Water levels in major reservoirs surge by 23 percent, positive outlook for rabi crops
This year, the country has experienced favourable monsoon rains, leading to a rise...
Vegetable oil imports hit five-month low, drop 16 percent in August
Vegetable oil imports fell by 16 percent to 15.63 lakh tonnes in August 2024, down...
Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launches new initiatives for fisheries sector
On the fourth anniversary of PMMSY, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched new...
Bayer Introduces ForwardFarm in India to Showcase Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture
Bayer has introduced its Bayer 'ForwardFarming' initiative in India as its 29th...
Kharif sowing sees uptick amid favourable monsoon, cotton area drops by 9 percent
The Kharif season has seen a significant increase in paddy, pulses, and coarse grain...
Dumping of Chinese apples into India via UAE, farmers demand to increase MIP
Indian apple farmers are calling on Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan to raise...
Indian seeds industry advocates for stronger intellectual property rights enforcement
The Indian seeds industry urges stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement...
Tomato price drop keeps thali cost low in August, veg and non-veg thalis become cheaper
The cost of a vegetarian thali dropped by 8 percent to Rs 31.2, and the non-vegetarian...
Digitalisation is Aimed at Corporatisation of Agriculture: AIKS
The AIKS reiterated that the much-hyped project for the digitalisation of Indian...
The Paradox of Wheat: Record Production, Yet Rising Concerns
As the population expands and dietary preferences shift, wheat consumption is on...
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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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
