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Centre Unveils ₹13,000 Crore Interest-Free Loans for AgriStack

AgriStack rollout gets Rs 13,000 crore backing

The Indian government has allocated ₹13,000 crore in interest-free capex loans for FY27 to accelerate the “AgriStack” Digital Public Infrastructure.

April 25, 2026 00:50 IST

India a ‘Tough Nut to Crack’ on Agriculture: USTR Greer as $500 Billion Trade Deal Talks Wrap in DC

India a tough nut to crack on agri trade, says USTR

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has flagged India’s protective stance on agriculture as a primary hurdle in finalizing a formal…

April 24, 2026 00:28 IST

Monsoons even more important today

Monsoon defines the kharif output as well as FMCG and consumer goods demand in the rural areas, making it relevant…

Updated: April 15, 2026 10:15 IST

IMD flags weakest rains in a decade; farm output, inflation outlook under cloud

Weakest seasonal rainfall since 2015, “hot” 2026 forecast.

Updated: April 14, 2026 06:50 IST

Exclusive | ‘Region-specific plans to boost farm income on the onvil’: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said fertiliser supplies remain adequate for the kharif season despite disruptions, while outlining plans for…

Updated: April 14, 2026 06:59 IST

Skymet forecasts ‘below normal’ monsoon, raises concern over kharif prospects

Skymet forecasts below-normal monsoon at 94% of LPA for 2026, warning of El Niño impact on rainfall, kharif output and…

April 7, 2026 19:59 IST

Govt wheat stocks triple buffer, mandi prices under pressure

Government wheat stocks surge to a five-year high, potentially keeping mandi prices below MSP as procurement for the new season…

March 31, 2026 20:26 IST

Agri-credit flow set to exceed a record Rs 32.5 lakh crore in FY26: Nabard

Agri-credit flow is set to cross a record Rs 32.5 lakh crore in FY26, driven by rising demand and increasing…

March 31, 2026 00:40 IST

Domestic turmeric prices have fallen by Rs 3,500 per quintal

Turmeric gets cheaper due to Iran war: Prices drop by Rs 3,500 per quintal- Why its worrisome

Turmeric prices have crashed Rs 3,500 per quintal as the Iran war halts exports from Marathwada, threatening farmers across Hingoli,…

March 24, 2026 18:02 IST

Agricultural Export Warning: GTRI Cautions Against $11.8 Billion Trade Risk in West Asia

Prolonged west Asia conflict to impact India’s $11.8 billion agri-food exports: GTRI

The agency called for reduce dependence on Gulf market for exports

March 7, 2026 22:46 IST

Middle East Crisis: Over 2,000 Agri-Containers Stranded at JNPT as Exports to Gulf Grind to a Halt

Agriculture exporters seek help to resolve JNPT impasse

The escalating US-Iran conflict has paralyzed India’s agricultural export route to the Gulf, leaving over 2,000 containers of perishables—including onions,…

March 6, 2026 21:55 IST