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18 Sept 2025
Cashew Industry Must Become Self-Reliant, Says Shobha Karandlaje
Mangaluru: Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour and Employment....
15 Dec 2025
Amul Explores Collaboration With Israeli Firms to Enhance Milk Productivity
Amul, India’s largest dairy cooperative, is exploring partnerships with Israeli companies to strengthen....
15 Dec 2025
CCI’s MSP Procurement of Cotton Accelerates, Likely to Exceed Last Year as Prices Remain Weak
As cotton arrivals gain momentum across markets, procurement by the state-run Cotton Corporation...
15 Dec 2025
Centre Extends Proposed Cotton Productivity Mission Tenure to 10 Years
The Centre has decided to extend the proposed Cotton Productivity Mission to a 10-year ...
15 Dec 2025
India’s Ethanol Policy Shifts Toward Grains, Squeezing the Sugar Sector
NEW DELHI: India’s ethanol blending programme, originally built around surplus sugarcane, is....
15 Dec 2025
India’s Ethanol Breakthrough: Leveraging the E20 Milestone for a Sustainable Energy Future
India’s achievement of 20 percent ethanol blending in petrol (E20), realised five years ahead of the....
15 Dec 2025
FCI Rice Supplies Help Stabilise Maize Prices and Ease Ethanol Feedstock Pressures: GEMA President
New Delhi: The availability of surplus rice from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has significantly....
15 Dec 2025
India Records Historic High in Foodgrain Output, Marking a Major Milestone for Agriculture
India’s agriculture sector has achieved an unprecedented milestone, with foodgrain production...
15 Dec 2025
Time to Recalibrate India’s Cereal Procurement Strategy
The recent controversy in Tamil Nadu over delays and alleged irregularities in paddy procurement....
15 Dec 2025
India Bets on 100% MSP Procurement of Pulses, but Self-Sufficiency Remains a Steep Challenge
Pulses are central to India’s food security and nutrition, serving as a primary source of protein for large....
15 Dec 2025
Canada’s Lentil Market Hinges on Strong Global Demand in 2025–26
SASKATOON: Canada will require robust global demand to absorb a sharply larger lentil crop in the....
15 Dec 2025
Maharashtra Farmers Cut Moong Acreage, Hold Steady on Tur and Expand Urad in Kharif 2025–26
Maharashtra’s final pulses sowing data for the kharif 2025–26 season reflects a divergent trend...
15 Dec 2025
UK Wheat Markets Weaken as Rising Global Supplies Pressure Prices
UK wheat markets have come under renewed pressure, with May 2026 feed wheat futures falling....
15 Dec 2025
Experts Caution Potential Decline in Russia’s Wheat Harvest in 2026
Leading grain market analysts do not rule out a reduction in Russia’s wheat harvest in 2026, with most.....
15 Dec 2025
USDA November WASDE Report Signals Bearish Outlook for Global Wheat Markets
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its November Crop Production and....
15 Dec 2025
Food Ministry Recommends Lifting Three-Year Ban on Wheat Product Exports
With comfortable wheat stock levels and strong production prospects for the coming season, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs....
15 Dec 2025
Rangpur Division Targets 268,732 Tonnes of Wheat Production in 2025–26 Rabi Season
RANGPUR : The Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) has set a target to produce 268,732 tonnes....
15 Dec 2025
Durum Market Eases but Geopolitical Clouds Gather Over Pasta Trade
MERSIN, TÜRKIYE — Global durum wheat fundamentals have eased considerably, marking a welcome respite....
15 Dec 2025
Global Wheat Market: Record Supply Meets Surging Demand as Dietary Habits Shift
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The global wheat market is navigating a complex and competitive season, characterized
15 Dec 2025
Kazakhstan Wheat Outlook: Production Contracts Amid Wet Weather and Shifting Export Markets
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN — Kazakhstan’s wheat sector faces a challenging 2025-26 marketing.....
15 Dec 2025
Global Wheat Outlook: Rising Demand Struggles to Keep Pace with Record Supply
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — The 2024-25 season is shaping up to be a historic year for global wheat....
15 Dec 2025
Russia Sets New Benchmark: November Wheat Exports Hit Record 5.5 Million Tons
MOSCOW — Russia has solidified its dominance in the global grain market, reporting a record-breaking volume of wheat....
15 Dec 2025
Global Rice Prices Edge Up, but Surplus Supplies May Reverse the Trend
Global rice prices have inched up in recent weeks, but trade sources caution that the modest uptick....
15 Dec 2025
Pakistan’s Rice Exports Falter as India’s Policy Shift Intensifies Regional Competition
KARACHI: Pakistan’s rice exports have suffered a sharp setback in the current fiscal year, nearly halving amid...
15 Dec 2025
Bangladesh Plans 300,000-Tonne Rice Import as Public Stocks Decline
The Bangladesh government has moved to import 300,000 tonnes of rice from the international market....
15 Dec 2025
Bangladesh Steps Up Rice Imports to Build Contingency Stocks
Bangladesh has significantly increased rice imports to strengthen its contingency reserves, with the value.....
15 Dec 2025
Indigenous Kalanamak Rice Faces Risk of Disappearance in Banke
Banke, Nepal – The traditional Kalanamak rice variety, once prized for its aroma and taste, is rapidly...
15 Dec 2025
China Rice Order Provides Timely Boost for Thailand’s Exports
Thailand is set to gain a significant lift in rice exports as China plans to purchase 500,000 tonnes of Thai rice, a move....
15 Dec 2025
Indonesia Reaffirms Zero Rice-Import Policy Amid Strong Domestic Production
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister, Andi Amran Sulaiman, has reiterated the government’s....
15 Dec 2025
Thailand’s Rice Exports Drop 24% Amid Intensifying Global Competition from India and Vietnam
Thailand’s rice exports fell sharply to 7.5 million tonnes in 2024-25, a 24% decline from 9.9 million tonnes...
15 Dec 2025
Telangana CM Urges Centre to Replicate Fine Rice Distribution Model Nationwide
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has urged the Union government to replicate the....
15 Dec 2025
New Zealand High Court Rejects India’s Claim Over Basmati Rice Trademark Rights
Karachi: Pakistan has secured a significant legal victory in an international dispute over the ownership and trademark...
15 Dec 2025
India Eyes Record Rice Exports as Shipments Expand to 172 Countries
New Delhi: India, the world’s largest rice exporter, is on course to set a new benchmark in rice exports in....
15 Dec 2025
Questions Raised as Punjab Exceeds Paddy Procurement Target Amid Decade-Low Yields
Chandigarh: Punjab has recorded its lowest paddy yield in nearly a decade, even as the state has surpassed its...
15 Dec 2025
Paddy Procurement Resumes in Bargarh After Deadlock, Officials Offer Assurances to Farmers
Bargarh (Odisha): Paddy procurement operations in Odisha’s Bargarh district resumed on Wednesday following several days....
15 Dec 2025
Government Rice Procurement Crosses 19.4 Million Tonnes in Early Kharif Season
New Delhi: Government procurement of rice has crossed 19.4 million tonnes during the first two months of the...
15 Dec 2025
Odisha’s Rice Procurement Faces Strain Amid Rising Parboiled Surplus
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is confronting a growing challenge in its rice procurement and storage system as a mounting surplus...
15 Dec 2025
Shivamogga Agri-Horticultural University’s New Rice Variety Draws Strong Demand
The Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (KSNUAHS), Shivamogga, has....
1 Dec 2025
India Sets Ambitious Goal to Command 60% of Global Rice Market
India is poised to strengthen its global leadership in rice exports, setting an ambitious target to capture 55–60% .....
1 Dec 2025
India’s Rabi Sowing Jumps 12% as Wheat Acreage Surges 19%
India’s rabi crop sowing has gained strong momentum this season, with total acreage rising 12% year-on-year to 306.31 lakh...
1 Dec 2025
Haryana Farmer’s Irrigation Innovation Helps Produce 10 Crore Vegetable Nursery Plants Annually
In Dadlu village of Shahbad Markanda in Haryana’s Kurukshetra district, 49-year-old farmer Harbir Singh Toor has transformed his agricultural journey into...
1 Dec 2025
Telangana Expands Rice Exports to the Philippines, Sets Sights on African Markets
Telangana, India’s largest rice-producing state, is broadening its global footprint by expanding rice exports to new international....
1 Dec 2025
India’s Rice Exports Set to Grow Over 10% in FY26 Amid Strong Global Demand
India’s rice exports are poised to increase by more than 10% in FY26, driven by robust international demand, according to Agricultural....










































