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Foodgrains

AGCO announces definitive agreement to sell its Grain & Protein business

The divestiture of Grain & Protein supports AGCO’s strategic transformation, recently accelerated by the PTx Trimble joint venture, which closed in April 2024. AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the…

Dept of Consumer Affairs, proposes to include moisture meters for measurement of moisture in cereal grains and oilseeds

By measuring moisture levels, farmers and traders can ensure better preservation, reduce risks of spoilage, and maintain optimal conditions for storage and transportation. The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of…

ARIAS Society and IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART

It focusses on ensuring the long-term viability of advancements in rice production and value chains across the region. With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss…

U S and India collaborate to enhance global food security through agricultural innovation

Global wheat industry leaders gathered for WPPS 2024 Global CEO Conclave to unveil the wheat industry’s path forward vision 2030. The Global CEO Conclave 2024, organized by the Wheat Products…

Addressing Wheat industry challenges with innovation: Ajay Goyal

The first day of the Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) Global CEO Conclave 2024 successfully set the stage for addressing the current challenges and future opportunities in the wheat industry.…

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March 2025 in all States and UTs

Stock limit for Traders/Wholesaler is 3000 MT; Retailer is 10 MT for each of the retail outlet; Big Chain Retailer is 10 MT for each outlet and 3000 MT at…

Mitti Labs launches five rice projects across India for reducing methane emissions

Company’s first five projects will cover 30,000 hectares and will deliver an annual reduction of 120,000 metric tonnes of CO2e emissions. Mitti Labs, a pioneering tech-enabled project developer, has announced…

Cabinet approves MSP for Kharif crops for Marketing Season 2024-25

The highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been recommended for oilseeds and pulses viz. nigerseed (Rs 983/- per quintal). The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister…

IRRI and Can Tho City launch circular economy model for rice straw

This model explicitly aims to transform agricultural byproducts, like rice straw, into products like organic fertilizer, animal feed, or even mushrooms. Can Tho City Department of Agriculture and Rural Development…

Mahindra launches 6RO Paddy Walker Transplanter in Maharashtra

Farmers can also avail of prompt doorstep service that can be monitored via a new user-friend app called ‘Mahindra Saathi,’ ensuring quick and easy services on the go.  Mahindra &…

Centre keeping close watch over market price of Wheat

Department of Food and Public Distribution have no proposal to alter the duty structure on imports of wheat. The Department of Food and Public Distribution under Ministry of Consumer Affairs,…

Ag Ministry’s Third Advance release estimates 3288.52 LMT total foodgrain production for FY 2023-24

 Production of Wheat is estimated at 1129.25 LMT which is higher by 23.71 LMT from previous year’s wheat production. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance…

Bioseed and IRRI extend collaboration for developing next-generation rice varieties

The partnership extension will advance research initiatives that aim to develop improved rice varieties with multiple tolerances for biotic and abiotic stresses. Bioseed and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…

RMS 2024-25 Wheat procurement records 262.48 LMT, surpasses last year’s total procurement

Highest wheat procurement contribution from Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Procurement of Wheat during RMS 2024-25 is going on smoothly in the major procuring States across the…

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