
IFFCO to set up its first overseas nano fertiliser plant in Brazil via joint venture with NANOFERT. The facility will…
Nabard and fintech startup 24×7 Moneyworks are transforming agri-credit with the eKCC portal, enabling digital, paperless loan access for farmers.…
To ensure timely crop insurance payouts under PMFBY, states must open escrow accounts from Kharif 2025. The Centre mandates 50%…
Farmers’ collectives are partnering with corporates like Olam, Big Basket, and Britannia for direct agri-produce procurement, eliminating intermediaries and boosting…
Under PM-Kisan, the central government disburses Rs 6,000 annually to eligible farmers in three equal installments of Rs 2,000, every…
Duty-free import of yellow peas till FY26 may depress chana prices and hurt farmer income, traders warn. Imported yellow peas,…
Fertiliser industry urges rollout of DBT subsidy to farmers, replacing current system of company reimbursements. This shift aims to boost…
Irrigation investments yield the best outcomes when paired with timely access to quality seeds, fertilisers, credit, and extension advice.
Early monsoon and surplus May rains in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat caused marginal impact on onion and tomato crops. Despite…
India’s agriculture ministry has provided digital IDs (Kisan Pehchaan Patra) to over 61 million farmers across 14 states, aiming for…
IFFCO’s nano urea adoption remains slow four years post-launch, with 26.5M bottles sold in FY25. Despite a 28.3% reduction in…
Only 17.3% of paddy farmers benefited from MSP procurement between 2021–24, says CACP. States like Punjab and Telangana lead, while…
Cabinet approves modest 3% hike in paddy MSP to Rs 2,369/quintal for 2025-26 kharif season—the lowest in 5 years. Soybean,…
Union Cabinet approves Rs 15,642 crore interest subsidy for farm loans under Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS). Farmers to get…
The Cabinet has cleared the continuation of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for FY26, ensuring farmers get short-term Kisan Credit…
India targets 3.5% farm sector growth in FY26, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Backed by a strong outreach campaign…
A viral post suggested dairy farming as a lucrative alternative to corporate slavery. Internet debated over its viability. Real-life cases…
NABARD’s new eKCC portal, developed with 24×7 Moneyworks, aims to fast-track agri-credit disbursal for KCC holders via digital processing. Piloted…