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PM-KISAN 24th Instalment to Be Released on October 30, Farmers to Receive Rs. 2,000 Before Diwali

PM-KISAN 24th Instalment to Be Released on October 30, Farmers to Receive Rs. 2,000 Before Diwali

The Centre will release the 24th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme on October 30,...

Agribusiness
FSII Welcomes GST Warehousing Exemption for Seeds, Seeks Clarity on Two Cost Concerns

FSII Welcomes GST Warehousing Exemption for Seeds, Seeks Clarity on Two Cost Concerns

The Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) has welcomed the proposed GST exemption...

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Bharat International Rice Conference Opens Tomorrow in Delhi With Buyers From 153 Countries

Bharat International Rice Conference Opens Tomorrow in Delhi With Buyers From 153 Countries

The Bharat International Rice Conference 2026 will bring global rice trade stakeholders...

International
BL Agro to Invest Rs 7,000 Crore in Tanzania in First Overseas Expansion

BL Agro to Invest Rs 7,000 Crore in Tanzania in First Overseas Expansion

BL Agro will invest Rs 7,000 crore in Tanzania over the next decade in its first...

National
Pesticide Industry Divided Over Five-Year Data Protection as New Act Takes Shape

Pesticide Industry Divided Over Five-Year Data Protection as New Act Takes Shape

Ahead of the proposed Pesticide Management Bill, the industry is divided over five-year...

National
DGFT Extends Duty-Free Raw Sugar Import Deadline to December 31, 2026

DGFT Extends Duty-Free Raw Sugar Import Deadline to December 31, 2026

DGFT has extended the deadline for duty-free imports of 10 lakh metric tonnes of...

Agribusiness
IFGE Calls for Balanced Ethanol Procurement Policy, Seeks Price Support for Grain- and Sugar-Based Ethanol

IFGE Calls for Balanced Ethanol Procurement Policy, Seeks Price Support for Grain- and Sugar-Based Ethanol

The Indian Federation of Green Energy has called for a predictable ethanol procurement...

Agritech
AI-Powered Sorting Technology Targets Quality and Labour Challenges in the Arecanut Industry

AI-Powered Sorting Technology Targets Quality and Labour Challenges in the Arecanut Industry

Agrograde, a physical AI startup developing technologies to automate fresh-produce...

Opinion
Why Many Small Food-Processing Units Stall Before Year Three?

Why Many Small Food-Processing Units Stall Before Year Three?

Government model project reports for 40 agri and food-processing businesses reveal...

International
India-New Zealand FTA Takes Effect, Centres of Excellence Planned for Apple, Kiwifruit and Honey Production

India-New Zealand FTA Takes Effect, Centres of Excellence Planned for Apple, Kiwifruit and Honey Production

The India-New Zealand FTA came into force on 20 October 2026, giving Indian exporters...

National
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches Upgraded Agri Welfare Portal for Farmers

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches Upgraded Agri Welfare Portal for Farmers

New digital platform to provide access to government schemes, financial assistance...

International
Trump Unveils $8 Billion Farm Relief Package Amid Rising Input Costs

Trump Unveils $8 Billion Farm Relief Package Amid Rising Input Costs

The US Department of Agriculture will provide one-time payments to farmers to offset...

Agribusiness
ISMA Backs Sugar-Ethanol Policy, Cautions Against Preference for Dedicated Ethanol Plants

ISMA Backs Sugar-Ethanol Policy, Cautions Against Preference for Dedicated Ethanol Plants

ISMA has welcomed the Centre’s calibrated approach to sugar and ethanol policy for...

National
India’s Soyabean Output May Decline 2.11 pc to 107.93 Lakh Tonnes in Kharif 2026: SOPA

India’s Soyabean Output May Decline 2.11 pc to 107.93 Lakh Tonnes in Kharif 2026: SOPA

Drought in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana affects crop prospects, while higher...

Agribusiness
NABVENTURES Fund-II Targets 30–70 Crore Investments in Agri and Rural Businesses

NABVENTURES Fund-II Targets 30–70 Crore Investments in Agri and Rural Businesses

Fund has achieved its first close at Rs. 450 crore against a target corpus of Rs....