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Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar attended by lakhs; farm leaders take on BJP

Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar attended by lakhs; farm leaders take on BJP

A historic Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat lakhs of farmers from all over the country...

Stocks of DAP and other complex fertilizers at a three-year low; government’s worries may increase

Stocks of DAP and other complex fertilizers at a three-year low; government’s worries may increase

According to government data, the stocks of several fertilizers, including DAP,...

UP plans first handicrafts park near airport to boost rural units

UP plans first handicrafts park near airport to boost rural units

To leverage the aviation hub in the making at Greater Noida, the UP government is...

Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

Will the approval for GM soyameal imports open the route for GM crops in the country?

The DGFT under the Union Ministry of Commerce has issued notification for the import...

FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

FRP of Rs 290 per quintal approved for sugarcane

The Government has approved the FRP of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for the...

Conflicting opinions of ministries on GM soyameal imports; political protests also start after BKS opposes govt decision

Conflicting opinions of ministries on GM soyameal imports; political protests also start after BKS opposes govt decision

Despite the road to import of 15 lakh tonnes of soyameal obtained from GM soyabean...

NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

NCDEX partners with Arya for skill development sessions for FPOs

The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has partnered with Arya...

Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Former Nabard Chairman Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala joins Arya as an Independent Director

Arya, India’s leading agritech player, has appointed Dr Harsh Kumar Bhanwala as...

Yogi government's bailout to sugar mills tops Rs 5,500 crore

Yogi government's bailout to sugar mills tops Rs 5,500 crore

To help the sugar sector tide over market fluctuations and farm arrears, the Uttar...

Cabinet approves implementation of Rs 11040 crore NMEO-OP for self-sufficiency in edible oils

Cabinet approves implementation of Rs 11040 crore NMEO-OP for self-sufficiency in edible oils

The Union Cabinet has given its approval to launch a new mission on oil palm to...

Sugar lobby wants shipments to Iran to expand export basket

Sugar lobby wants shipments to Iran to expand export basket

According to the All India Sugar Trade Association (AISTA), India managed to export...

Decks cleared for import of de-oiled soya meal for livestock feed; BKS condemns the permission

Decks cleared for import of de-oiled soya meal for livestock feed; BKS condemns the permission

The issue of import of de-oiled soya meal for livestock feed has taken an interesting...

Govt trying to avert a possible fertilizer availability crisis due to rise in global prices

Govt trying to avert a possible fertilizer availability crisis due to rise in global prices

The steep rise in the prices of fertilizers and their raw materials in the global...

Preparing for self-sufficiency in edible oils through NMEO-OP in the Northeast

Preparing for self-sufficiency in edible oils through NMEO-OP in the Northeast

With a view to reducing the dependence on imports in the case of edible oils, the...

Climate Change report is a dire warning about global warming

Climate Change report is a dire warning about global warming

IPCC has released the first part of its sixth Assessment Report. The report “Climate...

Starting a business will now fetch marks at IIT Kanpur!

Starting a business will now fetch marks at IIT Kanpur!

IIT Kanpur’s academic senate has approved a comprehensive Students Entrepreneurship...

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...

National

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...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

Opinion