Fertiliser industry urges rollout of DBT subsidy to farmers, replacing current system of company reimbursements. This shift aims to boost…
Early monsoon and surplus May rains in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat caused marginal impact on onion and tomato crops. Despite…
In a major move to boost and expedite investments in India’s agriculture sector, the government is integrating various schemes under…
India’s agriculture ministry has provided digital IDs (Kisan Pehchaan Patra) to over 61 million farmers across 14 states, aiming for…
India cuts import duty on crude palm, soybean & sunflower oils to 10% to curb refined oil imports and boost…
Wheat traders and processors oppose early stock limits imposed by the government, citing record output of 117.5 MT and strong…
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…
India is set to become the world’s largest rice producer in 2024-25, surpassing China, as foodgrain output hits a record…
Cabinet approves modest 3% hike in paddy MSP to Rs 2,369/quintal for 2025-26 kharif season—the lowest in 5 years. Soybean,…
India’s monsoon forecast for June-September 2025 predicts above-normal rainfall, boosting kharif crop prospects. With 90% chances of normal-to-excess rain, the…
India has launched the Bharat Forecasting System (BFS), a new weather model with a 6-kilometer resolution, claimed to be the…
Southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, and Northeast states after an early onset in Kerala. IMD…
The Indian government has registered over 6.4 million farmers on digital platforms via Nafed and NCCF to ensure MSP procurement…
India’s southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala on May 24, eight days ahead of its normal June 1 date and…
Cooler summer and early rains have hit sales of curds, buttermilk, and ice creams, with dairy firms like Mother Dairy…
Government considers steps to boost chana MSP procurement amid slow pace in 2024-25. With mandi prices below MSP of Rs…
India’s processed food exports surged 15% YoY to $2.13 billion in April 2025, driven by strong rice, meat, and fruit…
