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Like Kharif, Rabi pulses trigger concern as sown area falls by 11 lakh hect

Like Kharif, Rabi pulses trigger concern as sown area falls by 11 lakh hect

Efforts to make the country self-reliant in pulses production seem to have gone...

Oil Cos offer Rs 6.87/lit incentive on ethanol made from C-heavy molasses to shore up supplies

Oil Cos offer Rs 6.87/lit incentive on ethanol made from C-heavy molasses to shore up supplies

Government Petroleum Marketing Companies (OMCs) have increased the prices of ethanol...

Import duty exemption on tur, urad dal extended to Mar 2025

Import duty exemption on tur, urad dal extended to Mar 2025

The development comes at a time when the country is experiencing high food inflation,...

India targets USD 1bn banana exports in next 5 yrs

India targets USD 1bn banana exports in next 5 yrs

Buoyed by the successful export of a trial shipment of fresh bananas to the Netherlands...

Wheat sown in 30.86mn hectares so far; climate resilient seeds cover 60pc area

Wheat sown in 30.86mn hectares so far; climate resilient seeds cover 60pc area

After facing loss due to terminal heatwave last year, more farmers are cultivating...

Farmer brings pomegranate to the desert; sells fruits worth Rs 70 lakh in one season

Farmer brings pomegranate to the desert; sells fruits worth Rs 70 lakh in one season

Farming in the desert of Rajasthan is a difficult task in itself. Farmer Chandraprakash...

Indian poultry industry revenues to grow by 8-10pc in FY24

Indian poultry industry revenues to grow by 8-10pc in FY24

The Indian poultry industry's revenue is expected to grow by 8-10 per cent in 2023-24,...

Govt hikes copra MSP by Rs 250-300/qtl for 2024 season

Govt hikes copra MSP by Rs 250-300/qtl for 2024 season

The Centre has announced Rs 250-300 per quintal increase in the minimum support...

ICRO, SABC, Sadhan Coop Society, pomegranate farmer Chandraprakash bag Rural Voice NACOF Award 2023

ICRO, SABC, Sadhan Coop Society, pomegranate farmer Chandraprakash bag Rural Voice NACOF Award 2023

Indian Potash Limited and National Productivity Council's associate organization...

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Award today

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Award today

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Award 2023 event kicked off in New Delhi...

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2023 on Saturday

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2023 on Saturday

Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF Awards 2023 is being organized on the...

Cotton output may fall 8pc to 294.10 lakh bales this year: CAI

Cotton output may fall 8pc to 294.10 lakh bales this year: CAI

Cotton production may decline by around 8 per cent to 294.10 lakh bales in the 2023-24...

Mandava Prabhakar Rao becomes new ISMA chief

Mandava Prabhakar Rao becomes new ISMA chief

Mandava Prabhakar Rao has taken over as President of Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers...

India-Food Systems Transformation Hub introduced at the 2023 edition of Food Systems Dialogue India

India-Food Systems Transformation Hub introduced at the 2023 edition of Food Systems Dialogue India

A pan-India platform that aims to catalyze sustainable food system transformation...

Insurance platform Finhaat Raises $3M from Omnivore to drive financial resilience

Insurance platform Finhaat Raises $3M from Omnivore to drive financial resilience

Finhaat, an insurance platform for India's emerging segments, has raised USD 3 million...

China’s Dairy Pivot: How the World’s Biggest Importer Turned into an Export Challenger

China’s rapid dairy expansion has turned it from the world’s largest importer into a surplus producer and emerging exporter. Slowing...

International

India Produces 195 Lakh Tonnes of Sugar by January 31, ISMA Flags Rising Cane Arrears

As on 31 January 2026, all-India sugar production has reached 195.03 lakh tonnes, compared to 164.79 lakh tonnes during the corresponding...

Agribusiness

India-EU FTA: Market Access to Premium European Products Poses Challenges for Indian Agriculture

The India–EU Free Trade Agreement promises economic gains but will significantly impact agriculture. While staples are excluded, reduced...

Opinion

Seeds Bill 2025: Sowing Hopes, Raising Concerns

Why the draft Seeds Bill 2025 has triggered debate among scientists, policymakers and farmers

National

Fasal Unveils ‘FasalJet’ and ‘FasalJet Pro’ for On-Farm Tech Solutions

FasalJet and FasalJet Pro were designed to address this need for irrigation and fertigation automation, extending the platform from...

Agritech

Economic Survey Calls for Agri Reforms, Urea Price Hike to Fix Fertilizer Imbalance

The Economic Survey 2025–26 calls for agricultural reforms, warning that fertilizer imbalance has reached alarming levels and is damaging...

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