States

Sugarcane price in UP jaggery units surpass mill rate; state govt yet to fix SAP for current crushing season

Sugarcane price in UP jaggery units surpass mill rate; state govt yet to fix SAP for current crushing season

Sugarcane prices in jaggery units in Uttar Pradesh, the country's largest sugar...

Haryana govt to send farmers to African countries to leverage agri potential: CM

Haryana govt to send farmers to African countries to leverage agri potential: CM

The Haryana government is planning to leverage the vast agricultural potential in...

UP cane growers wait for higher sugarcane price even as sugar output falls in country

UP cane growers wait for higher sugarcane price even as sugar output falls in country

While there was no increase in SAP last year and more than half the season's sugarcane...

HP govt to give gardening equipment to farmers at affordable rates

HP govt to give gardening equipment to farmers at affordable rates

In New Year bonanza to farmers in Himachal Pradesh, the state government has decided...

Why sowing area shrunk in Rajasthan, the largest mustard-growing state?

Why sowing area shrunk in Rajasthan, the largest mustard-growing state?

Due to an increase in the total area of sowing of mustard, the main oilseed crop...

Gram Unnati ties up with UP govt to transition 100,000 acre from Summer Paddy to Spring Maize

Gram Unnati ties up with UP govt to transition 100,000 acre from Summer Paddy to Spring Maize

Four Leaf Clover Agro Pvt. Ltd. (Gram UnnatiTM), India’s first truly integrated...

Balipara Foundation launches 11th annual Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum

Balipara Foundation launches 11th annual Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum

Balipara Foundation successfully launched its 11th edition of the annual Eastern...

Kinnow growers in Punjab face low prices amid high yield

Kinnow growers in Punjab face low prices amid high yield

Cultivators of kinnow in Punjab are a hapless lot. They are harvesting a bumper...

First-time BJP MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma to be new Raj CM; state to have two Dy CMs

First-time BJP MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma to be new Raj CM; state to have two Dy CMs

Ending days of speculation, the BJP named first-time MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma as Rajasthan's...

TN coconut growers to protest in Delhi

TN coconut growers to protest in Delhi

Coconut growers from Tamil Nadu have descended on the national capital to demand...

GI tag for Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric

GI tag for Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric

Meghalaya's Lakadong turmeric, considered to be one of the world's best varieties...

FMC India, Maha govt promote safe agrochemical use among Akola farmers

FMC India, Maha govt promote safe agrochemical use among Akola farmers

FMC India, an agricultural sciences company, concluded a safety awareness program...

UP Krishi Mobile App to help farmers apply for subsidy on agri schemes

UP Krishi Mobile App to help farmers apply for subsidy on agri schemes

Uttar Pradesh farmers have reasons to be happy. There is no need for them to register...

Punjab expecting bumper paddy harvest despite kharif setback

Punjab expecting bumper paddy harvest despite kharif setback

Punjab is expecting a bumper paddy harvest despite setback to crops during the 2023-24...

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...

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