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FPO Mela held at National Cooperative Development Corporation

FPO Mela held at National Cooperative Development Corporation

An FPO fair was organised by National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)...

National
Chitturi Jagapati Rao Becomes the First Asian to Win IEC's “International Egg Person” of the Year Award 2023

Chitturi Jagapati Rao Becomes the First Asian to Win IEC's “International Egg Person” of the Year Award 2023

Chitturi Jagapati Rao, Chairman of Srinivasa Farms Group, and one of the founders...

Agribusiness
Vast investment scope in food processing sector

Vast investment scope in food processing sector

Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Prahlad Singh Patel has emphasised...

National
Prices of essential food items to remain stable in festival season: Govt

Prices of essential food items to remain stable in festival season: Govt

Prices of essential food items, including sugar and edible oils, will remain stable...

International
India allows export of over 10 lakh tonnes of non-basmati white rice to seven countries

India allows export of over 10 lakh tonnes of non-basmati white rice to seven countries

The government has permitted exports of 10,34,800 tonnes of non-basmati white rice...

National
Sugar export restriction extended beyond Oct 31

Sugar export restriction extended beyond Oct 31

To ensure availability of sugar in the domestic market during the festival season,...

National
Horticulture production pegged at record 351.92 million tonnes in 2nd advance estimate for 2022-23

Horticulture production pegged at record 351.92 million tonnes in 2nd advance estimate for 2022-23

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the 2nd Advance Estimates...

National
Govt cuts down 2022-23 wheat output estimate by 2.19 mn ton to record 110.55 mn ton

Govt cuts down 2022-23 wheat output estimate by 2.19 mn ton to record 110.55 mn ton

The government has revised downwards the wheat production by 2.19 million tonnes...

National
Ahead of elections, govt raises MSP for Rabi crops, MSP of wheat raised by Rs 150 a quintal to Rs 2,275

Ahead of elections, govt raises MSP for Rabi crops, MSP of wheat raised by Rs 150 a quintal to Rs 2,275

The absolute highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil (masur) at Rs.425...

National
Transition to sustainable agriculture vital for water, food security: UN Agencies

Transition to sustainable agriculture vital for water, food security: UN Agencies

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International...

States
Marcha paddy of West Champaran gets GI tag, becomes 6th agricultural product of Bihar to get the recognition

Marcha paddy of West Champaran gets GI tag, becomes 6th agricultural product of Bihar to get the recognition

Marcha paddy of West Champaran district of Bihar has got GI tag. Chidwa of this...

National
SC directs Centre to apprise it of action taken for rice fortification labelling norms

SC directs Centre to apprise it of action taken for rice fortification labelling norms

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to apprise it of the steps taken to comply...

National
NDDB Dairy Services' semen station in Maharashtra emerges top in quality parameters

NDDB Dairy Services' semen station in Maharashtra emerges top in quality parameters

NDDB Dairy Services-owned Rahuri Semen Station in Maharashtra has got highest marks...

International
India takes stage at Int’l Plant-Based Foods Summit in Brussels

India takes stage at Int’l Plant-Based Foods Summit in Brussels

The global plant-based foods industry united on October 12-13 in Brussels, Belgium,...

Opinion
World Food Day: Nation salutes Dr. MS Swaminathan

World Food Day: Nation salutes Dr. MS Swaminathan

Following the path taught by Prof Swaminathan, agricultural research institutes...