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If Farmers Do Not Receive 70-80% of Milk Sale Price, the Dairy Industry Will Face Serious Problems: R.S. Sodhi

If Farmers Do Not Receive 70-80% of Milk Sale Price, the Dairy Industry Will Face Serious Problems: R.S. Sodhi

Former Amul MD, R.S. Sodhi warned that India’s dairy sector faces serious risks...

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Global Fertilizer Crisis Pushes NPK Prices Up to Rs 2,450 Per Bag in India

Global Fertilizer Crisis Pushes NPK Prices Up to Rs 2,450 Per Bag in India

Escalating tensions in West Asia and rising global raw material prices have sharply...

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India Bans Sugar Exports Till September 2026, ISMA Seeks Execution of Contracts

India Bans Sugar Exports Till September 2026, ISMA Seeks Execution of Contracts

The Indian government has prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect till September...

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West Asia Crisis Pushes India’s DAP Import Cost 30% Higher; Fertilizer Subsidy Burden Set to Rise

West Asia Crisis Pushes India’s DAP Import Cost 30% Higher; Fertilizer Subsidy Burden Set to Rise

India has secured 1.5 million tons of costly DAP imports for the kharif season as...

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Centre Tightens Fertilizer Strategy, Pushes For Lower Consumption and Leak-Proof Distribution

Centre Tightens Fertilizer Strategy, Pushes For Lower Consumption and Leak-Proof Distribution

The Government of India has formulated a nationwide strategy to reduce fertilizer...

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Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid global supply disruptions due to the Iran-US-Israel conflict, the Centre is...

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Sugar Stock to be Lowest in Nine Years, Production Estimated at 28.1 Million Tonnes

Sugar Stock to be Lowest in Nine Years, Production Estimated at 28.1 Million Tonnes

India’s sugar stock is expected to fall to a nine-year low of 4.1 million tonnes...

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Iran Conflict Impact: Pesticide Prices to Surge 25-30% Ahead of Kharif Season

Iran Conflict Impact: Pesticide Prices to Surge 25-30% Ahead of Kharif Season

Escalating Middle East tensions and rising crude oil costs are set to hike pesticide...

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APEDA Seeks Alternate Routes for India’s Agri Exports Amid West Asia Conflict

APEDA Seeks Alternate Routes for India’s Agri Exports Amid West Asia Conflict

The Israel–US–Iran conflict has disrupted India’s agricultural exports to West Asia,...

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Fertilizer Stocks Higher Than Last Year, But Prolonged War May Trigger Supply Crisis as Urea Output Falls

Fertilizer Stocks Higher Than Last Year, But Prolonged War May Trigger Supply Crisis as Urea Output Falls

The conflict between Iran and US–Israel has begun affecting India’s fertilizer sector...

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...

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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...

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Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns

Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns

Over the past 16 months, India has imported 7.6 million bales of cotton worth Rs...

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UP Government Bans Sale of Non-Subsidised Fertilizers, Industry In Shock

UP Government Bans Sale of Non-Subsidised Fertilizers, Industry In Shock

The Government of Uttar Pradesh has imposed a complete ban on the sale of non-subsidised...

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India’s Sugar Output seen at 29 Million Tonnes,  2.6 Million Tonnes Below Industry's Initial Estimates

India’s Sugar Output seen at 29 Million Tonnes, 2.6 Million Tonnes Below Industry's Initial Estimates

India’s 2025–26 sugar production is projected at 29 million tonnes, 2.6 million...

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Panel Discussion Flags Gaps and Opportunities in Union Budget 2026 for Indian Agriculture

Panel Discussion Flags Gaps and Opportunities in Union Budget 2026 for Indian Agriculture

A panel discussion on Union Budget 2026–27 highlighted A gradual reorientation toward...