
India’s central pool rice stocks exceed 59 MT—four times the buffer norm—despite record offloading in FY25 via PDS, ethanol, Bharat…
India’s central pool rice stocks exceed 59 MT—four times the buffer norm—despite record offloading in FY25 via PDS, ethanol, Bharat…
Southwest monsoon likely to hit Kerala in 4–5 days, says IMD. Early arrival may boost kharif sowing and food grain…
No spike in food inflation likely as bumper wheat and rice production ensures stable supply, says Food Secretary. April 2025…
India targets 3.5% farm sector growth in FY26, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Backed by a strong outreach campaign…
Southwest monsoon may arrive in Kerala earlier than IMD’s May 27 forecast, with favorable conditions from May 24. Rapid progress…
NABARD’s new eKCC portal, developed with 24×7 Moneyworks, aims to fast-track agri-credit disbursal for KCC holders via digital processing. Piloted…
India’s 2024-25 sugar production is projected to hit a 5-year low at 29.5 MT due to poor rainfall and red-rot…
Global DAP prices surge 13% since April to $652/tonne, raising concerns over India’s fertiliser subsidy burden. With domestic production lagging…
NABARD and SBI pilot RBI’s digital currency to offer Kisan Credit Card (KCC) benefits to landless farmers in Andhra Pradesh…
India’s edible oil imports dropped 36% in April 2025 due to high global prices and robust domestic oilseed output. Palm…
Agricultural credit in India is projected to exceed Rs 31.5 lakh crore in FY26, driven by increased formalization of rural…
India’s retail food inflation eased to 1.78% in April, driven by lower prices for vegetables, pulses, meat, and spices, marking…
India to procure 0.3 million tonnes of onion at market rates for 2025-26 buffer stock under the Price Stabilisation Fund,…
The move is intended to ensure that only genuine farmers get the benefit of procurement under various schemes.
India’s wheat procurement for 2025–26 crosses 29 MT, highest in four years, driven by strong arrivals and bumper production. Key…
The southwest monsoon is expected to hit Kerala on May 27, five days early, says IMD. With ‘above normal’ rainfall…
India plans to amend the Seed Act to ensure seed traceability and curb counterfeit sales. The move aims to mandate…
India sets a record 354.64 MT foodgrain output target for 2025-26, driven by an ‘above normal’ monsoon forecast. Focus on…