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Foodgrains

Centre procures about 292.52 LMT Wheat during ongoing RMS 2021-22  

Around 28.80 Lakh Wheat farmers benefitted from the ongoing RMS procurement Operations    In the ongoing Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2021-22, Government of India is continuing to procure Rabi crops…

India flags off first export consignment of non-basmati rice to Vietnam  

 Sarala foods group will ship 20 containers of rice on Tuesday followed by around 500 containers over the next three months from PICT to Vietnam. In a major boost to…

Centre continues old price of FCI rice for ethanol production

For FY 2021-22, Government has decided to continue the price of FCI rice to Rs 2000/quintal for the production of ethanol. With a view to supporting the sugar sector and…

CIMMYT, John Innes Centre collaborates for wheat research

 It aims to harness state of the art technology to find solutions for the world’s wheat farmers and consumers.   John Innes Centre has announced a strategic collaboration with the…

India records 51 % rise in export of Organic food products in 2020-21

India’s organic products have been exported to 58 countries including USA, European Union, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, Switzerland, Israel and South Korea.   India’s export of Organic food products rose…

Harvesting of Rabi crops is on schedule in the country  

100 per cent Rapeseed Mustard has been harvested in Rajasthan, UP, MP, WB, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Assam   Amidst the current pandemic situation, farmers and agriculture labourers are…

Bushel secures $47 Mn in Series C funding round

This funding accelerates deployment of new offerings and embedded capabilities throughout the food and ag value chain Bushel, an independently owned software company and leading provider of software technology solutions…

India witnesses 132% growth of Non-Basmati Rice export during 2020-21

India is capturing new markets namely, Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, Brazil, Chile, and Puerto Rico for export of rice.    India has witnessed significant growth of 132 per cent in…

Agri commodities export hits 18.49% growth during 2020-21

 Exports of commodities such as wheat, other Cereals, Rice (other than Basmati), Soya meal, Spices, Sugar, Raw Cotton, Fresh Vegetable, Processed Vegetables recorded significant growth   India has consistently maintained…

Centre transfers Rs 202.69 Cr to Punjab farmers for Rabi crops

Till 18th April 2021, about Rs 202.69 crore in Punjab and about Rs 1417 crore in Haryana has been transferred directly into farmers’ account. For the first time, farmers of…

Private investment in agriculture key to boost farmers’ income: Parshottam Rupala

Maize Farmers need good germplasm, agronomic interventions, enabling infrastructure & minimizing of post-harvest waste.    Parshottambhai Rupala, Minister of State (Agri & Farmers Welfare), Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare,…

LT Foods bags L3 SRP certification for sustainable rice cultivation

The L3 verification will enable LT Foods to use SRP verified logo on its packs LT Foods has become the first company globally to be certified with the highest level…

Indian rice exports hit new high with APEDA exporting first consignment of Assam ‘red rice’ to USA

‘Bao-dhaan’ red rice is an integral part of Assamese food and grown in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam without any chemical fertilisers.     In a major boost to India’s…

Indian agriculture shows positive recovery post pandemic  

By Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India       Agriculture sector in India helped in the speedy recovery of the economic growth post the…

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