Pegged at 478 million tonnes, FAO’s estimate for global cereal trade in 2024/25 points to a 6.9 percent decrease below the 2023/24 level. As the 2024/25 (July/June) marketing season concludes,…
As part of its innovative Arth Ganga initiative, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in collaboration with HESCO, recently launched the ‘Ganga Bhog – Gangotri se GangaSagar Tak’ project…
Union Minister Amit Shah reviewed the world’s largest cooperative food grain storage initiative, highlighting the key role of PACS and its potential to strengthen rural development. The scheme is designed…
India’s foodgrain production is projected to have risen by 6.6 per cent in 2024–25, marking the fastest growth in eight years and reaching a record 354 million tonnes (MT). Key…
Theses paddy varieties have been officially approved by both state and national varietal release committees for cultivation in the hilly regions of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal…
Paryan’s novel rice technology, FullPage®, represents a new generation of climate-friendly solutions for rice cultivation. Mahyco Private Limited has signed up with Paryan as its technology partner in India through…
Wheat trade is forecast to decline by 9 per cent compared to the prior year, the largest year-to-year decline in decades. Total grain trade is forecast to fall by 7…
The system utilises advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning models to interrogate datasets across decades of research and trials. The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched a new AI-powered…
Cargill has a business arrangement with Saatvik Agro, which has established this dedicated production facility for starch derivatives with an initial output capacity of 500 tonnes per day Cargill announced…
Record production of Rice, Wheat, Maize, Groundnut and Soybean has been achieved. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has released Second Advance Estimates of production of Major Agricultural Crops…
ISB Prof. Co-author Study reveals optimised allocation of the area under rice, switching to alternative cereals, could reduce climate-induced production losses by 11 per cent. A new study reveals that…
The global dialogue “Sustainable Maize and Wheat: Scaling Innovations for Resilience” in Istanbul highlighted the urgent need for innovative, collaborative, and inclusive approaches to maize and wheat sustainability. Wheat, maize,…
The Union Minister of Cooperation emphasised on preparing a comprehensive database of all traditional seeds of fruits, vegetables and food grains across the country. Union Home Minister and Minister of…
1132 LMT wheat procurement during Rabi 2024; ample availability in the country. Government of India keeps a close watch on the prices of wheat and takes suitable appropriate interventions to…