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Kharif Sowing Trails Last Year by 18 Lakh Hectares; Rainfall 11 Percent Below Normal, Reservoirs Also Under Pressure
India’s Kharif sowing stood 17.96 lakh hectares below last year as of August 7,...
India Must Turn Genetic Wealth into an Agricultural Powerhouse: Dr. Paroda
India must transform its vast plant genetic wealth into a strategic engine for climate...
DGFT to Review Wheat Export Quota, Seeks Utilisation Details by August 31
DGFT has begun reviewing wheat export quotas allocated under HS codes 10011900 and...
Top Policymakers, Industry Leaders and Innovators to Converge at India Bioenergy & Tech Expo 2026
Three-day global bioenergy event begins August 11 in Greater Noida; Yogi Adityanath...
Rural Employment Shifts, Non-Farm Jobs Gain as Agriculture Share Falls to 52.9%
Rural employment showed increasing diversification in April-June 2026, with the...
47 Forest Products Identified as Lifeline for Tribal Livelihoods in Nagaland, Meghalaya
A Nagaland University study has identified 47 Non-Timber Forest Products supporting...
Supreme Court Verdict on PepsiCo-Potato Farmers Disappointing, Says Farmers’ Rights Activist Kavitha Kuruganti
Farmers’ rights activist Kavitha Kuruganti has criticised the Supreme Court judgment...
Rural Demand Remains Strong; Sharp Slowdown Unlikely Despite Monsoon and Food Price Risks: UBS
India’s rural demand remains resilient, with stronger farm incomes, government transfers,...
Scientists Identify Wheat Gene Mutation That Could Boost Yields by Up to 10%
University of Idaho scientists have identified a naturally occurring wheat gene...
Global Food Prices Rise as Wheat, Oils and Sugar Gain on Weather and Geopolitical Risks
The FAO Food Price Index rose 0.6% in July 2026, driven by higher cereal, vegetable...
70% Boat Subsidy for Fishermen in Himachal Pradesh, 90% Aid for Fishing Gear
The Himachal Pradesh government has launched subsidised schemes to support fishermen...
US Senate Backs Russia Oil Sanctions: How and When Could They Hit India?
The US Senate has approved legislation allowing tariffs of up to 100% on goods from...
Vegetarian Thali Cost Rises 4%, Non-Veg Plate 9% in July Amid Costlier Onion, Oil and LPG
India’s home-cooked thali costs rose in July, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian...
Parag Milk Foods to Double Cheese Capacity to 120 MT/Day
Parag Milk Foods’ board has approved a Rs 105 crore investment to double cheese...
IFFCO-MC Launches Patented Fungicide Mitsuki, Adjuvant NexaWet
IFFCO-MC Crop Science has launched Mitsuki, its first patented 9(3) fungicide, and...
FSSAI Penalises AWL Agri for Substandard Fortune Fortified Sunflower Oil, Halts Monk Fruit Sweetener Sales
The FSSAI has stepped up enforcement against food businesses for violations of safety,...
