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India’s urea import dependency to drop to 10-15 percent this fiscal year: CRISIL Report
India’s urea industry meeting 55 percent of fertilizer demand is reducing its import...
Building climate resilience and prosperity: Six bold bets for smallholder farmers
The report "Building Climate Resilience and Prosperity: Six Bold Bets for Smallholder...
PM Fasal Bima Yojana deadline extended to august 31 for Karnataka, Assam, and four other states
The central government has extended the deadline for crop insurance for KCC holder...
Soybean prices hit decade-old levels, farmers struggle with Rs 3,500 per quintal rates
The price of soybean in Madhya Pradesh has reached 10-year-old prices. Currently,...
Kharif crop sowing up by 2 percent, significant increase in paddy, pulses and oilseeds
This year, Kharif crop sowing has risen by 2 percent, with the total area reaching...
Basmati paddy prices drops by 28 percent to Rs 2,500 per quintal in mandis
Basmati rice prices have dropped even before the season has begun, falling by 28.5...
Despite 4 percent national surplus, monsoon rains 3-34 percent below normal in punjab, haryana, and northeast
Despite the country receiving 4 percent more rainfall overall from June 1 to August...
Top Agricultural Institutions Ranked in NIRF 2024: ICAR-IARI Leads the Chart
The NIRF 2024 rankings highlight India’s top agricultural institutions, with ICAR-IARI...
APEDA facilitates first shipment of ready to drink fig juice to poland
APEDA facilitated the export of India’s first ready-to-drink fig juice, made from...
PM Modi emphasizes the need to transform the agriculture sector
Prime Minister Modi mentioned that the government has launched initiatives to promote...
PM releases 109 high yielding, resilient and biofortified varieties of crops
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released 109 high yielding, climate resilient and biofortified...
Tomato Prices Plummet, Farmers Now Getting Rs 400 to 600 Per Crate
Over the past 15 days, wholesale prices have dropped by 40 percent. Where the average...
Monsoon lags in north west india, 5 percent less rain, punjab-haryana most affected
Monsoon rains in North West and North East India remain below normal, impacting...
Onion production drops by 20 percent in FY 2023-24
Onion production in India declined by 19.84 per cent to 242.12 lakh tonnes in FY...
Jayant chaudhary urges government to allow sugar exports amid favorable production estimates
Amid favorable sugar production estimates, Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary urged...
Wholesale onion prices fell 21 percent in a month, retail prices still high
In Maharashtra, wholesale onion prices have dropped by 21 percent in the last month...
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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...
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...
