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Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food stapleIran War: Farmers across Southeast Asia face a crisis as missiles flew in th Middle East. Soaring fuel and fertilizer prices, driven by the...11 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST- India's domination of global rice trade stokes looming water crisisIndia's booming rice exports are depleting groundwater in key agricultural states, forcing farmers to drill deeper borewells at increasing ...30 Dec, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
- There have been a few detections of Aflatoxin in rice consignments from India to EUIndia has detected a few cases of Aflatoxin in rice exports to the EU, but continues to comply with the importing countries' requirements. ...11 Mar, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
- Syngenta India launches two crop protection productsSyngenta India introduced Miravis®️ Duo and Reflect®️ Top, two innovative fungicides. Miravis®️ Duo addresses fungal diseases in tomatoes, ...05 Aug, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
- India's basmati rice growers face losses as floor price dents exportsIndia and Pakistan are the only growers of basmati rice. New Delhi exports more than 4 million metric tons of basmati - the premium long-gr...16 Oct, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
- Why many Indian farmers and politicians oppose PM Narendra Modi's farm lawsPrime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet had issued emergency executive orders in June to change the longstanding rules that govern the vast ...21 Sep, 2020, 09.00 PM IST
- Punjab hurries registration of Basmati growers for quality traceabilityThe relevant information pertaining the names and mobile numbers of basmati rice growers as well as the longitudinal and latitudinal detail...13 Sep, 2019, 03.30 PM IST
- Basmati growers fetch low prices, allege cartelisationBasmati growers are in for a shock as popular aromatic rice varieties like PUSA 1121 are fetching "far lower" prices than what they got las...01 Nov, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
- Basmati growers in Punjab and Haryana complain of not getting remunerative pricesBasmati growers in Punjab and Haryana say they feel let down due to the government and trade "cartels" not ensuring remunerative prices for...02 Nov, 2014, 12.10 PM IST
- Swiss agro group Syngenta completes acquisition of DevgenThis acquisition is the "biggest" in Syngenta's history and will address the problems of many farmers across India and South Asia, Syngenta...15 Dec, 2013, 01.03 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: Eastern India poised for green revolutionEastern India is poised for a green revolution. In the Union Budget FM has said that last year's initiative would be continued in 2011-12 a...28 Feb, 2011, 04.15 PM IST
- India rice output may set recordIndia, the world’s second-biggest rice grower, may have a record harvest this year as increased planting offset drought in the East of the ...18 Aug, 2010, 12.46 AM IST
- Rice growers in Satara Belt work without middlemenRice growers in the Satara Belt sell their produce directly to consumers in cities, without involving any middlemen.28 Jun, 2010, 02.08 AM IST
- Food price rise has Bolivia's coca farmers planting riceSoaring food prices may achieve what the United States has spent millions of dollars trying to do: persuade Bolivian farmers to sow their f...20 Jul, 2008, 11.37 PM IST
- Exports ban hits GI rice growersThe recent ban on export of non-basmati rice to cool down inflation seems to have contradicted the government’s own policy to help certain ...14 May, 2008, 01.04 AM IST
- Sidhu demands withdrawal of export duty on BasmatiDemanding the immediate withdrawal of export duty of Rs 800 per quintal on the export of rice imposed by the Centre, BJP MP Navjot Singh Si...06 May, 2008, 12.57 AM IST
- Cabinet likely to approve concession on rice export banAgriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and Nath met yesterday and agreed to exempt from export ban all expensive varieties of non-basmati rice.24 Oct, 2007, 03.50 PM IST
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