Thursday, 16 July 2026
As part of the additional financing, the project will support the procurement and distribution of emergency seeds, fertilisers and small-scale machinery to vulnerable farmers. The World Bank’s Board of Executive…
Product to be manufactured in accordance with FSSAI guidelines for rice fortification. Fermenta Biotech Limited (‘Fermenta’) has commissioned a new facility to manufacture Fortified Rice Kernel (‘FRK’) located in Pennepalli,…
Farmers in India sow 620.62 lakh hectares of Rabi Crops. Union farm ministry data showed that farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of now,…
NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states. The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply…
If FPOs are successful in making farmers wealthy and debt-free, a single farmer will not commit suicide in Vidarbha. At a recent workshop organised for FPOs in Vidarbha at the…
Millets market set to grow from its current market value of more than $9 billion to over $12 billion by 2025 To promote shipment of nutri-cereals, the Ministry of Commerce…
As a temporary measure, in September, 2022, India banned export of broken rice and imposed a 20 per cent export duty on non-Basmati rice except for parboiled rice to boost…
At the recently held national conference ‘Expansion of Horticulture Value Chain in India’ held at Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management in Pune, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for…
The absolute highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil (Masur) at Rs 500 per quintal followed by rapeseed and mustard at Rs 400 per quintal. The Cabinet Committee…
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Limited in New Delhi to boost the…
To generate a deeper impact on society where agriculture is properly valued and food is sustainable Texas-based National Sorghum Producers announced that global agrochemical company UPL NA, Inc. has joined…
The Basmati rice export steadily grew from 346 lakh tons to 463 lakh tons between 2012-13 and 2020-21. India is a global leader in rice exports – both Basmati and…
Through this acquisition UPL plans to advance its mission to reduce food waste and support food supply chain sustainability. UPL Ltd. a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, announced that…
The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has requested various States like Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana Rajasthan, Kerala to organise workshop/seminars on importance of consuming Fortified…
