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SED to Build World’s First Boilerless ‘Greenfield Standalone Sugar Refinery’ at Kandla

SED to Build World’s First Boilerless ‘Greenfield Standalone Sugar Refinery’ at Kandla

Spray Engineering Devices Limited will build the world’s first boilerless greenfield...

International
Iran Conflict Disrupts Gulf Shipping, Rattles Global Agriculture and Fertilizer Trade

Iran Conflict Disrupts Gulf Shipping, Rattles Global Agriculture and Fertilizer Trade

Escalating conflict involving Iran has disrupted shipping across the Strait of Hormuz...

National
US-Iran War Threatens India’s Edible Oil Supplies; Palm Oil Prices Likely to Rise Amid Hormuz Disruption

US-Iran War Threatens India’s Edible Oil Supplies; Palm Oil Prices Likely to Rise Amid Hormuz Disruption

Escalating US-Iran tensions and the reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz threaten...

National
Iran Conflict Disrupts India’s Basmati Rice Exports as Middle East Accounts for 70% of Shipments

Iran Conflict Disrupts India’s Basmati Rice Exports as Middle East Accounts for 70% of Shipments

The escalating Iran conflict has disrupted India’s basmati rice exports, with nearly...

National
Cane Yield Decline Deepens Sugar Economy Crisis; ISMA Seeks Fast-Track Approval for New Variety

Cane Yield Decline Deepens Sugar Economy Crisis; ISMA Seeks Fast-Track Approval for New Variety

Declining sugarcane yields and slow varietal replacement have pushed both farmers...

Latest News
Iran Conflict Halts Exports to Gulf and West, Shipping Lines Levy Emergency Charges of Up to $4,000 Per Container

Iran Conflict Halts Exports to Gulf and West, Shipping Lines Levy Emergency Charges of Up to $4,000 Per Container

India’s exports to Gulf and West Asian markets have halted after Iran’s retaliatory...

Agribusiness
Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Out of 536 sugar mills that commenced crushing operations this season, 248 had already...

Latest News
Strong GDP, Soft Farms: Why Agriculture Remains the Missing Link in India’s Growth Story

Strong GDP, Soft Farms: Why Agriculture Remains the Missing Link in India’s Growth Story

India’s GDP grew 7.6 percent in FY26, but the Second Advance Estimates show that...

Agribusiness
Cargill Opens New Dairy Feed Plant in Wazirabad, Punjab

Cargill Opens New Dairy Feed Plant in Wazirabad, Punjab

Spread over 15 acres, with an annual production capacity of 400,000 tons, the new...

International
The Real Story Behind India Overtaking China in Rice Production: Productivity Remains the Bigger Challenge

The Real Story Behind India Overtaking China in Rice Production: Productivity Remains the Bigger Challenge

India’s average productivity stands at about 3.5 tonnes per hectare in paddy terms...

National
Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India

Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India

Global prices of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) have surged to $730 per tonne, up by...

Opinion
AI in the National Agricultural Research System: Planning for a Five-Year Vision for India

AI in the National Agricultural Research System: Planning for a Five-Year Vision for India

India’s agricultural research system needs a clear five-year roadmap to integrate...

Latest News
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices for Raw Jute for 2026-27 Season

Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices for Raw Jute for 2026-27 Season

The MSP of Raw Jute for Marketing season 2026-27 is an increase of Rs.275/- per...

Agribusiness
Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate Compressed Biogas Conclave 2026

Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate Compressed Biogas Conclave 2026

The Conclave will deliberate on critical operational, technological, and commercial...

Agritech
BioPrime® AgriSolutions secures Regulatory Approval for its Biostimulants Portfolio

BioPrime® AgriSolutions secures Regulatory Approval for its Biostimulants Portfolio

This regulatory clearance encompasses the full spectrum of biostimulants categories,...

International
Trump Imposes New 10% Global Tariff, Says No Change to India-US Deal

Trump Imposes New 10% Global Tariff, Says No Change to India-US Deal

The Supreme Court of the United States struck down Donald Trump’s sweeping global...