Wednesday, 15 July 2026
TCI alumnus Chanchal Pramanik identifies India’s agricultural “hotspots,” districts with high crop yields. Lessons from those hotspots can potentially help increase production in low-yield areas. Amid India’s efforts to provide…
The Borjuli site in Sonitpur district of Assam, identified under the project, has been notified as a Biodiversity Heritage Site by the National Biodiversity Authority. The National Rainfed Area Authority…
C P Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India expressed confidence that Gourmet Popcornica’s efforts will not only position India to achieve popcorn maize self-sufficiency by 2030 but will also enable the…
BCIC Conference on ‘Reimagining Agro-Food Processing: The AI & Robotics Revolution’ highlights AI, robotics, value addition and the future of India’s Agro-food processing sector. Karnataka has emerged as a major…
The partnership among ICRISAT, RPCAU, Bihar Agricultural University, and the Department of Agriculture, Government of Bihar, over the past three years has set the path for successfully scaling millet cultivation…
India’s Basmati rice story is one of the most remarkable yet underappreciated success stories in global agriculture. As the world’s largest exporter of Basmati rice, India plays a defining role…
Beyond procurement, the centre is envisioned as a catalyst for strengthening the entire millet value chain. It will support aggregation of produce, improve collective marketing through the Farmer Producer Cooperative…
New early-season forecasts point to likely declining global cereal harvests and trade in the year ahead. The benchmark measure for world food commodity prices remained broadly stable in May, as…
Export of value-added millet functional foods expected to boost farmer incomes and strengthen India’s agri-export ecosystem. In a significant boost to India’s agri-food exports, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products…
Borrowing drive aimed at ensuring uninterrupted procurement and stable foodgrain supply chains The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is set to raise Rs 50,000 crore in short-term debt from scheduled…
With a 303 LMT wheat target, the Centre accelerates tech-driven procurement and distribution reforms under Department of Food and Public Distribution The Government of India has set an ambitious wheat…
India’s foodgrain story is entering a new phase—one defined not just by record output, but by increasing complexity in sustaining that growth. The latest Second Advance Estimates, approved by Union…
Engages 2,000+ barley farmers through the SmartBarley program across key growing states- Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. AB InBev India today marked the 6th Annual Barley Growers Day in Chomu,…
Supple Tek, World’s largest exporter of basmati rice for the last 9 years and India’s 5-Star Export House, has been honoured by the Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) for…
