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PBFIA launches Plant-Based Navratri campaign to create awareness

PBFIA launches Plant-Based Navratri campaign to create awareness

The Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) is organizing a Plant-Based Navratri...

NAFED earns net profit of Rs 139.27cr, proposes 15 per cent dividend

NAFED earns net profit of Rs 139.27cr, proposes 15 per cent dividend

Rajbir Singh, Managing Director, NAFED, informed the AGM that NAFED achieved a turnover...

Govt should assess farmers’ loss due to rain soon and give compensation: Farmer organizations

Govt should assess farmers’ loss due to rain soon and give compensation: Farmer organizations

The Kharif crops that were nearly ready to be harvested in several states, including...

Rain hits early variety of paddy; damage to sugar cane, bajra and vegetables too

Rain hits early variety of paddy; damage to sugar cane, bajra and vegetables too

The scarcity of rainfall in the entire monsoon season earlier and the ongoing rain...

Corteva Agriscience brings its Climate Positive Leaders Program to India

Corteva Agriscience brings its Climate Positive Leaders Program to India

The programme aims to recognize farmers from India and 13 other countries who have...

India to lead the way towards a sustainable palm oil industry: RSPO

India to lead the way towards a sustainable palm oil industry: RSPO

By ensuring sustainable practices across the entire domestic production chain, India...

Innovative methods needed from transportation to dispenser to make Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme successful

Innovative methods needed from transportation to dispenser to make Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme successful

The government needs to adopt innovative methods from the transportation of ethanol...

Rice production estimated to be lower by 6.77 million tonnes in 2022-23 Kharif season

Rice production estimated to be lower by 6.77 million tonnes in 2022-23 Kharif season

Rice production in the Kharif season for 2022-23 is estimated at 104.99 million...

Biovet to manufacture Lumpi-ProVacind vaccine developed by ICAR

Biovet to manufacture Lumpi-ProVacind vaccine developed by ICAR

Biovet Pvt. Ltd has received a non-exclusive licence for the commercial production...

AatmaNirbhar Bharat in agriculture can provide food for all in the world: Narendra Singh Tomar

AatmaNirbhar Bharat in agriculture can provide food for all in the world: Narendra Singh Tomar

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar noted that...

Matix Chairman Nishant Kanodia sees eastern India as country’s fertilizer demand growth engine

Matix Chairman Nishant Kanodia sees eastern India as country’s fertilizer demand growth engine

Eastern India’s low consumption of fertilizers, at nearly 158.4 kg per ha, is much...

Area sown decreases for paddy and pulses

Area sown decreases for paddy and pulses

While the area sown for rice (paddy) has gone down from 417.93 lakh ha in 2021 to...

Govt likely to restrict sugar exports to 50 lt due to less production in UP; notification to be issued soon

Govt likely to restrict sugar exports to 50 lt due to less production in UP; notification to be issued soon

The government is exercising caution with regard to sugar exports in the new SS...

India to be part of global efforts on curtailing dairying impact on environment: Piyush Goyal

India to be part of global efforts on curtailing dairying impact on environment: Piyush Goyal

The central government has said that India would very much like to be part of global...

Use cattle waste effectively to avoid any possible environmental problems: Agriculture Minister Tomar

Use cattle waste effectively to avoid any possible environmental problems: Agriculture Minister Tomar

Forewarning at a session on ‘Feed, food and waste’ at IDF WDS 2022, Union Minister...

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...

National

Agritech Startup KhetiBuddy Launches SaaS Platform for Agri-Food Businesses

Verdnt functions as an enterprise data backbone that unifies agronomy, operations, and sustainability workflows. By bringing farm...

Agri Start-Ups