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Temp rise: Damage to wheat crops unlikely, says Govt

Temp rise: Damage to wheat crops unlikely, says Govt

The weather department made a presentation with regard to the weather conditions....

Govt fixes wheat procurement target at 34.15 MT for 2023-24

Govt fixes wheat procurement target at 34.15 MT for 2023-24

The target was fixed in the meeting of state food secretaries held alongside state...

NE victory a morale booster for BJP

NE victory a morale booster for BJP

BJP's winning momentum is important for the saffron party as the crucial state of...

Tomar urges small farmers to grow more millets to help address malnutrition

Tomar urges small farmers to grow more millets to help address malnutrition

Tomar said millets are grown by small and marginal farmers, and not by big farmers....

IFAD, India pledge to build resilient rural livelihoods

IFAD, India pledge to build resilient rural livelihoods

India and IFAD will continue to work together to amplify our efforts to create food...

India’s biggest Agri show 'KISAN' at Hyderabad from Mar 3-5

India’s biggest Agri show 'KISAN' at Hyderabad from Mar 3-5

This year's KISAN Agri show will have more than 150 exhibitors and is expected to...

OMSS helping in reducing wheat prices, FCI sold 5.40 lakh tonne wheat in 4th e-auction

OMSS helping in reducing wheat prices, FCI sold 5.40 lakh tonne wheat in 4th e-auction

substantial quantity of wheat has already been lifted by bidders. "This has reduced...

Agri comes to rescue of GDP, pulled down by manufacturing sector in Q3

Agri comes to rescue of GDP, pulled down by manufacturing sector in Q3

more significant is the fact that the farming sector has lent a vital prop to the...

Concern over collapse of mustard prices below the MSP

Concern over collapse of mustard prices below the MSP

The association suggested that Palmolein should immediately be put under Restricted...

Onion: Problem of plenty in Maharashtra, Nafed comes to rescue of growers

Onion: Problem of plenty in Maharashtra, Nafed comes to rescue of growers

The price of onion has dropped to Rs 400-600 a quintal in parts of Maharashtra,...

PM releases Rs 16,800 crore under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammaan Yojana

PM releases Rs 16,800 crore under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammaan Yojana

Emphasising that the Government is dedicated to the welfare of small farmers, the...

In global market, urea price falls to $ 400, price of DAP drops to $ 640

In global market, urea price falls to $ 400, price of DAP drops to $ 640

So far as the prices of fertilizers are concerned, news of relief for the government...

Congress seeks legal guarantee for MSP, will waive off farm loan up to Rs 6 lakh

Congress seeks legal guarantee for MSP, will waive off farm loan up to Rs 6 lakh

The Indian National Congress resolves that MSP (minimum support price) should be...

A ray of hope for faltering jute industry

A ray of hope for faltering jute industry

The government has recently taken a decision that is likely to give a boost to jute...

Wheat crop in very good condition: FCI

Wheat crop in very good condition: FCI

Area sown to wheat is higher than last year. The current condition of wheat crop...

Rising temperatures cast shadow on wheat output, but IARI says don't worry

Rising temperatures cast shadow on wheat output, but IARI says don't worry

Research agency Crisil warns that if the prevailing high temperatures continue through...

India Has Lot of Potential in Agricultural Exports to Russia

While bilateral commerce is nearing $70bn, India’s exports remain stuck below $5bn and imports are overwhelmingly dominated by crude...

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Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

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String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

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