Policy shift removes duties on key farm commodities, boosting export prospects.
The US President’s decision to exempt commodities like coffee, tea, tropical fruits, and spices from reciprocal tariffs will provide only…
The draft Seed Bill, 2025, which aims to replace the 1966 Seed Act, introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework to professionalize…
The Food Ministry has proposed lifting the May 2022 export ban on wheat-based products (like flour, maida, sooji) by initially…
Several parts of the country in the last kharif season faced shortage of urea as demand of the soil nutrients…
The food ministry recently notified a new vegetable oil products production and availability regulation Order, 2025 (VOPPA), aimed at increasing…
Vegetables, cereals, pulses, meat & spice prices continue to be subdued.
While the sowing window is open till mid-January, higher sowing indicated availability of adequate soil moisture due above-normal monsoon this…
With the sale of MF Hussain paintings and shops, Nafed has completed its obligation towards the OTS.
Ajay Vir Jakhar, Chairman, Bharat Krishak Samaj in the meeting with the finance minister stated that urea prices should be…
Govt’s move to allow shipments welcomed, but concerns over glut and depressed prices remain.
Three new states—Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand—have joined the government’s Digital Agriculture Mission (AgriStack) to issue unique Kisan Pehchaan Patra…
In May 2025, the government reduced the effective import duty on edible oils — palm, soybean, and sunflower — to…
The Finance Ministry has allocated an additional ₹7,000 crore to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for grain management expenses,…
The Union Agriculture Ministry has urged the 13 non-compliant states implementing the highly subsidized Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)…
Agri-commerce platform Arya.ag aims to boost its net revenue by over 30% to ₹600 crore in FY26, up from ₹450…
The Finance Ministry is challenging the Food Ministry’s proposal to increase the FY26 food subsidy budget from ₹2.03 lakh crore…
The portal ‘Nafex.in’ will also consider allowing state level federation of cooperatives and agencies to conduct their e-auction on the…
