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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
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
The association suggested that Palmolein should immediately be put under Restricted...
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
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
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
The Indian National Congress resolves that MSP (minimum support price) should be...
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
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
Research agency Crisil warns that if the prevailing high temperatures continue through...
Food corporation of India sells 5.08 lakh tonne wheat in 3rd e-auction
In the first two rounds, nearly 13 lakh tonnes of wheat have been sold under the...
Dairy co-ops seek lower GST for milk products, suggest import
dairy cooperatives and companies have asked the government to reduce GST on dairy...
Climate-smart wheat variety developed by ICAR will beat the heat
IARI has registered HD-3385 variety under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers...
Govt. to offload extra 20 lakh tonnes wheat in open market
So far, 50 lakh tonnes (30+20 lakh tonnes) of wheat have been decided to be offloaded...
Govt. set up a panel to study impact of temperature on wheat crop
The move comes amid a forecast by the National Crop Forecast Centre (NCFC) that...
Sugar output up nearly 3 pc at 23 mn tonne
The country's sugar production rose 2.8 per cent to 22.84 million tonne till February...
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RBI Flags Strong Farm Credit Growth Amid Stable Inflation and Resilient Economic Expansion
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Wheat Procurement Nears 34.5 Million Tonne Target in RMS 2026-27; Punjab, Haryana Surpass Goals
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