States

Telangana farmers demand SAP for sugarcane on lines of Punjab and Haryana

Telangana farmers demand SAP for sugarcane on lines of Punjab and Haryana

The Telangana Rythu Sangam has demanded a State Advisory Price (SAP) for sugarcane,...

Centre asks north-eastern states to increase production of pulses and horticultural crops

Centre asks north-eastern states to increase production of pulses and horticultural crops

The Central Government has urged North-Eastern states to increase the production...

Delayed Soybean Procurement in Maharashtra Fuels Farmers' Anger, Sparking Political Tensions Ahead of Elections

Delayed Soybean Procurement in Maharashtra Fuels Farmers' Anger, Sparking Political Tensions Ahead of Elections

The delay in government procurement of soybean in Maharashtra has angered farmers,...

UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

Sugarcane farmers have held significant influence over UP's politics. However, this...

Union Govt releases 15th Finance Commission Grants for RLBs in Haryana, Tripura and Mizoram

Union Govt releases 15th Finance Commission Grants for RLBs in Haryana, Tripura and Mizoram

The Union Government has released Fifteenth Finance Commission Grants for Rural...

Rajasthan and Gujarat need policy interventions to fuel energy transition: IEEFA

Rajasthan and Gujarat need policy interventions to fuel energy transition: IEEFA

Rajasthan and Gujarat have long been leaders in India’s renewable energy revolution,...

Punjab paddy procurement in full swing, 50% harvesting completed

Punjab paddy procurement in full swing, 50% harvesting completed

According to the ministry, about 90.69 LT of paddy arrived in mandis across Punjab...

Political parties trade charges over paddy procurement in Haryana

Political parties trade charges over paddy procurement in Haryana

Political parties are trading charges over Haryana’s paddy procurement, with Congress...

Haryana to Provide Subsidy of Rs 1000 per Quintal on Wheat Seed for Upcoming Rabi Season

Haryana to Provide Subsidy of Rs 1000 per Quintal on Wheat Seed for Upcoming Rabi Season

The Haryana Agriculture Department has fixed the sale prices for certified wheat...

Strict action against farm fire in Haryana, 14 farmers arrested

Strict action against farm fire in Haryana, 14 farmers arrested

This year 653 cases of stubble burning have been reported in Haryana from 15 September...

Chhattisgarh to start paddy procurement from November 14 with a target of 160 lakh tonnes

Chhattisgarh to start paddy procurement from November 14 with a target of 160 lakh tonnes

Government procurement of paddy in Chhattisgarh will start on November 14 and end...

Rajasthan govt in action mode against spurious fertilizers, seized 11000 bags of fertilizer

Rajasthan govt in action mode against spurious fertilizers, seized 11000 bags of fertilizer

As part of a special campaign in Rajasthan, the Agriculture Department has seized...

Farmers are facing problem of slow paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana

Farmers are facing problem of slow paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana farmers are facing problem in mandis as lifting of paddy is slow...

Commission agents strike ends in Punjab, paddy procurement to start soon

Commission agents strike ends in Punjab, paddy procurement to start soon

The Punjab government and commission agents have reached on an agreement, allowing...

Exit Polls: Congress Set to Form Government in Haryana After 10 Years, Cong-NC may lead in J&K

Exit Polls: Congress Set to Form Government in Haryana After 10 Years, Cong-NC may lead in J&K

After Saturday's polling, various exit polls indicate a clear majority for the Congress...

'Rail Roko' protest in Punjab and Haryana over Lakhimpur Kheri incident and MSP guarantee

'Rail Roko' protest in Punjab and Haryana over Lakhimpur Kheri incident and MSP guarantee

Farmers in Punjab and Haryana held a 'Rail Roko' protest on Thursday, marking three...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

National

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

Opinion