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Punjab sugarcane farmers not satisfied with 'too meagre' price hike

Punjab sugarcane farmers not satisfied with 'too meagre' price hike

The hike in sugarcane price announced by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has...

Tripura to bring 7,000 hectares under palm oil cultivation by 2026-27

Tripura to bring 7,000 hectares under palm oil cultivation by 2026-27

The Tripura government plans to bring 7,000 hectares of land under palm oil cultivation...

Madras High Court Orders Private Mill Owners to Pay Rs 220 Cr to Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers

Madras High Court Orders Private Mill Owners to Pay Rs 220 Cr to Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers

The Madras High Court ordered private mills to pay a due amount of rupees 220 crore...

Odisha exports cashew nuts to B'desh

Odisha exports cashew nuts to B'desh

The Odisha government has shipped two metric tonne of cashew nuts to Bangladesh,...

Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

In Punjab, the conflict between the farmers and the administration is increasing....

Odisha investing over Rs 2,500cr for providing income, livelihood support to millet farmers

Odisha investing over Rs 2,500cr for providing income, livelihood support to millet farmers

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said his government is investing over Rs...

Farmers block Shamli road demanding sugarcane payment; outstanding dues amount to Rs 338cr

Farmers block Shamli road demanding sugarcane payment; outstanding dues amount to Rs 338cr

Sugarcane farmers of Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh are facing the crisis of delay...

Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

The number of stubble-burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana since September 15...

Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Punjab has reported a 50 per cent drop in farm fires so far in the ongoing paddy...

CPCB orders closure of 45 sugar mills in Maharashtra for polluting environment

CPCB orders closure of 45 sugar mills in Maharashtra for polluting environment

In a blow to the sugar industry in Maharashtra, the Central Pollution Control Board...

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...

Bumper paddy crop in Kashmir, even as land under paddy cultivation falls

Bumper paddy crop in Kashmir, even as land under paddy cultivation falls

Kashmir has witnessed a bumper rice crop this year even after the land under paddy...

Mela in Delhi Haat showcases FPO products to boost farmer empowerment

Mela in Delhi Haat showcases FPO products to boost farmer empowerment

Major FPOs from across the country participated in the fair, displaying a wide range...

Pink Bollworm Menace : Rajasthan govt gives Rs 1,125 cr relief package to cotton farmers

Pink Bollworm Menace : Rajasthan govt gives Rs 1,125 cr relief package to cotton farmers

The cotton crop in Rajasthan has suffered a lot due to the terrible outbreak of...

Syngenta India to supply electricity to over 57 hamlets in Harda (MP)

Syngenta India to supply electricity to over 57 hamlets in Harda (MP)

Syngenta India has decided to make electricity available to over 57 hamlets, benefitting...

UP cane growers' dues cross Rs 4,000cr, SAP not announced for 2023-24 crushing season

UP cane growers' dues cross Rs 4,000cr, SAP not announced for 2023-24 crushing season

Sugarcane farmers of the state owe more than Rs 4,000 crore to more than a dozen...

Indian Tractor Sales Hit 7-Month High in May 2026, Exports Surge by 14 Percent

Indian tractor companies recorded a seven-month high in May 2026, selling 118,394 units - a 19% year-on-year growth. Driven by robust...

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BRICS Agriculture Ministers Adopt 'Indore Declaration'; Agree on Four Major Global Farm Initiatives

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced that member countries had adopted a joint declaration titled the “Indore Declaration” following extensive...

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Bio-Energy Key to India’s Net-Zero Journey: NITI Aayog

India needs to increase the share of non-fossil energy to over 80% from the current 15-18% to achieve its net-zero target, NITI Aayog...

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NBA Reconstitutes Agrobiodiversity Expert Committee; Padma Shri Dr P. L. Gautam Named Chair

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has reconstituted its Expert Committee on Agrobiodiversity for one year, appointing Padma...

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Centre Raises Onion Procurement Price to Rs 16.50/kg, Farmers Continue to Demand Higher Support Rate

The Centre has increased the onion procurement price under its buffer stock programme to Rs 16.50 per kg from June 13, 2026. While...

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El Niño Begins, IMD Warns Conditions Likely to Strengthen Through Monsoon Season

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has officially confirmed the onset of El Niño in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, warning it...

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