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Over 340 FPOs under the central scheme launched in FY21 have crossed Rs 10 crore in annual sales. Backed by…

India-EFTA free trade pact to be implemented from October 1, 2025. The agreement promises $100 billion in investments and 1…

The Union Cabinet has approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY) with an annual outlay of Rs 24,000 crore…

Kharif crop sowing rises 6.65% YoY to 59.78 Mha, driven by above-normal monsoon rains. Paddy, pulses, and coarse cereals see…

India aims to increase its agriculture and processed food exports five-fold to Rs 20 lakh crore in the coming years,…

India’s rain-fed agriculture crucially depends on monsoon rainfall during June and July.

India has made a final trade offer worth $150–200 billion, holding firm on protecting its agriculture sector. The ball is…

India aims to more than double its maize production to 86 million tonnes by 2047 from the current 42 MT,…

Government boosts natural farming with new clusters, incentives, and certification under a Rs 2,481 crore mission. Over 0.8 million farmers…

In an exclusive interview with FE, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman talks about economic growth, manufacturing and reform while navigating global…

As a first tranche of the India-US trade deal is expected by July 9, Indian agriculture sectors are expressing strong…

Farm goods exports rose over 8% to $4.2 billion in April-May 2025, led by strong rice, buffalo meat, and fruit…

A new report by the Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) warns that India’s agriculture sector faces up to…

In a major move to boost and expedite investments in India’s agriculture sector, the government is integrating various schemes under…

New-age philanthropy in India is expanding into climate action, gender equity, arts, and mental health. With rising family wealth and…

Only 17.3% of paddy farmers benefited from MSP procurement between 2021–24, says CACP. States like Punjab and Telangana lead, while…

India’s economy and agriculture heavily rely on the southwest monsoon, which commenced early on May 24th, 2025, in Kerala. While…