Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
04 May, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Australia says US tariffs 'not act of a friend' but rules out reciprocal moveU.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 10% tariff on Australian goods has been criticized by Australian Prime Minister Anthony ...
03 Apr, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
Australian farmers likely to grow more chana for Indian consumersIndia's decision to remove the 66% import duty on desi chana has caused international prices to surge by 7-10%. This move is expected to en...
06 May, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
China to lift tariffs on Australian barley as trade ties improveThe tariffs will be dropped starting on Saturday, China's Ministry of Commerce said, citing a changing situation in China's barley market w...
04 Aug, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Australia, Brazil to grow Arhar dal for Indian consumersSatish Upadhyay, executive committee member, IPGA, said, "Australia had earlier done trial production in 2019 and the quality was good. How...
14 Jul, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
- Tech threat down under
Data from the Public Interest Journalism Initiative shows that 157 Australian newsrooms have closed temporarily or for good since early 201...
27 Dec, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
Import duty cut will not help reduce masur prices in India, says IPGAThe basic customs duty has been reduced from 10% to nil on Lentils (Masur) originated in or exported from countries other than the USA. Als...
26 Jul, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
China rejects Australia's appeal to remove barley import tariff, say sourcesThe rejection comes after Australia sought a formal review over duties totalling 80.5% that China imposed this year, citing as grounds subs...
02 Nov, 2020, 11.36 AM IST
Australia steps up sugar trade fight with India, seeks WTO probeAustralia has formally asked the WTO to set up a panel to probe if India was breaching its obligations.
12 Jul, 2019, 05.46 PM IST
Australia takes India to WTO over sugar subsidiesThe action, known formally as a counter notification, comes after Australia has repeatedly raised the issue with India directly, ABC News r...
16 Nov, 2018, 03.49 PM IST
Indian, Australian scientists partner to develop salt-tolerant riceAn agreement was signed between the University of Tasmania and MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in Chennai last week for a USD 2 mllion p...
12 Sep, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
Fabric wool set to be costlier with farmers in Australia losing interest in sheep rearingIn a report released in April, the Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee confirmed its December forecast of a 7% decline in shor...
09 Aug, 2016, 01.52 AM IST
Budget 2016: Open up your markets, and I'll dial IndiaIndia has been one of the great agricultural nations of the world and will hopefully attain the same heights again some day.
01 Mar, 2016, 12.47 PM IST
Ex-Australia MP Pat Farmer on 'Spirit of India' run reaches VadodaraThe 4,600-km 'Spirit of India' run was flagged off from Kanyakumari on January 26 and would end in Srinagar on March 30.
24 Feb, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
- India allows entry of Australian dairy products
At a time when Australian commodity exports are collapsing under the impact of global recession, India has provided some relief by opening ...
07 Mar, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
- Australia announces Pacific guest worker scheme
Thousands of Pacific Islanders will be allowed to live and work in Australia under a new guest worker plan announced on Sunday by the gover...
17 Aug, 2008, 11.17 AM IST
- Australia probes soaring food prices
Australia's government has taken aim at food prices as it targets rising inflation, launching a national inquiry to try to stem price rises...
12 Feb, 2008, 09.51 AM IST