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Experts address critical issues facing wheat-based industries
A two-day Milling and Baking Technical Conference by Wheat Products Promotion Society...
Exports of non-basmati white rice banned to improve domestic supply, parboiled rice export will continue
The Central government on Thursday prohibited export of non-basmati white rice,...
Direct sowing of rice gains momentum: Study
A recent study on paddy farming in various parts of the country shows direct sowing...
Tomato price hike hits household budgets: RBI article
Rising tomato prices have received widespread attention as it has taken a toll on...
Introducing Skymet AI: Empowering Weather Intelligence
Skymet AI is an artificial intelligence-powered system designed to provide real-time...
ICAR to focus more on research in livestock, fisheries, horticulture: DG
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will focus more on research in...
Low foodgrain stock in central pool, uncertain Kharif rice output limit options for politics of free grains
According to the latest Food Corporation of India data, the central pool stock of...
Paddy sowing area falls by 10 pc, Arhar by 42 pc
The area under paddy has improved with the onset of monsoon, while the sowing of...
Agri ministry asks banks to promote Rs 1 lakh cr Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
The Agriculture Ministry has asked banks to promote Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture...
Lukewarm response to OMSS: FCI offered 7.51 lakh tonne rice, but only 460 tonnes bought
On one hand, the central government has prohibited the states from bidding under...
Agri, allied sector contribution to GDP can further rise by strengthening marketing; FPOs are key: Shah
Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the contribution of agriculture and...
Heavy damage to crops due to floods in Punjab, Haryana, UP
The recent heavy rains in northern India have adversely affected Kharif crops in...
Vegetables, pulses dearer, but still WPI inflation eases in June
The wholesale price-based inflation rate declined to (-) 4.12 per cent in June on...
Centre to sell tomatoes at discounted rates from tomorrow
Tomatoes will be sold at discounted rates in Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region),...
Fix financing targets for rural sector for next 25 yrs: Amit Shah tells NABARD
Addressing the 42nd Foundation Day of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development...
Retail inflation in June rises to three-month high of 4.81 pc
Retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 4.81 per cent in June, mainly on...
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