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Crop yields seen hit as heatwaves persist, farm-sector growth may slow

Unusual temperature spikes and recurring heatwaves across India are threatening kharif crop sowing and causing severe yield losses in staple…

May 24, 2026 19:45 IST

Farm Prices Crash Below MSP as India-US Trade Deal Sparks ‘Zero-Tariff’ Import Fears

US-India trade deal fallout: Key crop prices fall below MSP on import fears

Surge in shipments from the US expected after interim trade deal.

Updated: February 19, 2026 10:01 IST

Punjab and Haryana Rice Farmers to Receive India’s First Agricultural Carbon Credits

Rice farmers in Punjab, Haryana to start getting carbon credit by FY26-end

Pioneering step in the country, to be extended to other crops, states shortly

January 18, 2026 19:13 IST

India Eyes Bumper Wheat Crop in 2026: Surplus Stocks May Force End to 4-Year Export Ban

Cool weather boosts winter crop prospects

Favourable winter conditions and high reservoir levels have boosted India’s rabi sowing to 61.4 mha. With a record 119 MT…

January 3, 2026 00:19 IST

Deficient monsoon may push India's retail inflation above 5% in FY27, warn economists

When code meets crop

AI-driven apps are helping farmers cut costs, spot disease early and lift yields .

January 1, 2026 10:32 IST

Finance Ministry Pushes Back on ₹2.25 Lakh Cr Food Subsidy Hike

Non-NFSA rice costs may be excluded from food subsidy

The Finance Ministry is challenging the Food Ministry’s proposal to increase the FY26 food subsidy budget from ₹2.03 lakh crore…

November 5, 2025 19:41 IST

India's Central Rice Stock Crosses 47 MT Mark Despite Record Offloading; Subsidy Bill Set to Climb.

Govt offloads a record 5.6 MT of rice to bulk buyers

India’s central rice stock continues to surge past 47 million tonnes (MT), significantly above the buffer norm, despite record open…

October 12, 2025 17:24 IST

FCI Rice Stocks Hit 10-Year High, Exceeding Buffer by 2.5 Times. (Image Source: Reuters)

Rice stocks with FCI surge to 10-year high

Rice stocks held by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) have surged to a 10-year high of 36.3 million tonnes…

October 3, 2025 23:13 IST

The government on Wednesday announced a 6.59 per cent increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat

Boost to farmers- Cabinet hikes MSP for 6 Rabi crops; minimum support price for wheat increased by 6.5%

The government has set a record wheat production target of 119 million tonne for the 2025-26 crop year (July-June), as…

October 1, 2025 16:34 IST

Cabinet approves FY26 minimum support price for Kharif crop;rice MSP increased by 3 percent

The government has approved the MSP for 15 crops, which include rice, jowar, bajra, pulses, soybean, and cotton. While the…

May 29, 2025 18:25 IST

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Inflation, income and interest rates: The ripple effects of ‘above-normal’ monsoon

A favorable monsoon in 2025 is expected to ease food inflation and support rural demand. However, the impact will hinge…

Updated: May 26, 2025 18:10 IST

Over 6.4 mn farmers registered on digital platform. (Image Source: Freepik)

Assured MSP purchase of pulses to aid crop diversification

The Indian government has registered over 6.4 million farmers on digital platforms via Nafed and NCCF to ensure MSP procurement…

May 26, 2025 05:10 IST

The move is welcomed by the Grain Ethanol Manufacturers Association (GEMA) . (Image Source: Reuters)

Govt allocates 2.8 MT of rice at subsidised rate for ethanol from surplus stock

The food ministry has allocated an additional 2.8 million tonnes of rice from central reserves at a subsidized rate of…

May 8, 2025 14:26 IST

How genome-edited crops will boost yields

India has developed the world’s first genome-edited rice varieties, DRR Rice 100 (Kamala) for increased grain yield and early maturity,…

Updated: May 7, 2025 22:54 IST

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Crop and chemical industry under scanner on Trump tariff threat: Here are 3 main worries

The US tariffs, particularly those aimed at curbing China’s trade practices, could disrupt the chemical industry, potentially raising prices and…

March 19, 2025 11:23 IST

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Fruits and vegetables output below last year’s record; horticulture crop seen at 355.2 MT in 2023-24

According to an official note, the horticulture sector contributes about 33% to the agriculture gross value added (GVA) making a…

March 8, 2024 02:45 IST

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Govt to intervene in retail rice market to curb prices

To review rice supply situation in the country, food minister Piyush Goyal will hold a meeting of stakeholders – processors,…

January 8, 2024 01:00 IST

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Rice exports to certain European nations exempted from inspection certificate for another 6 months

Earlier on May 29, 2023, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced the move for six months.

December 12, 2023 20:10 IST

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