West Asia crisis: Why India needs a fertiliser security strategyIndia’s fertiliser security is deeply tied to global supply chains. The country imports 60% of its DAP requirement, remains fully dependent...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Centre plans digital trail for fertiliser subsidies via AgriStackThe government is set to link fertiliser sales with the national AgriStack database. This digital initiative aims to prevent the misuse of ...
25 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woesWhile the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...
18 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
e-Vikas is driving behavioural shift towards need-based fertiliser use among farmers: Madhya Pradesh agri secyThe e-Vikas fertiliser system has so far benefitted 1.3 million farmers, reduced queues, and triggered a behavioural shift toward need-base...
15 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
India needs to reduce the strategic importance of fertilisers through a bold agricultural policyGlobal events like the West Asia conflict and El Nino threaten governments. Rising fertilizer prices create a fiscal and political crisis f...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Inside PepsiCo India’s farm-to-shelf overhaul amid shifting consumer demandPepsiCo India says India’s agri supply chains are layered, limiting farmers’ price visibility and direct linkages with organised buyers can...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
El Niño and geopolitical tensions cloud India’s rural economy: A somber 2026 outlookIndia’s rural economy faces pressure in 2026 from a likely El Niño-driven weak monsoon and rising input costs due to US-Iran tensions. Lowe...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Chirag Paswan flags spice export quality issues, says rejections are “disheartening and embarrassing”Union Minister Paswan highlighted spices’ historic role in India’s trade and their vast untapped potential beyond culinary use.
17 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
6 Spring Veggies You Can Grow From Seed to Harvest in Under a MonthSpring gardening offers quick rewards with fast-growing vegetables. Radishes, arugula, leaf lettuce, spinach, garden cress, and baby kale p...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
India seeks 2.5 mt urea imports ahead of sowing seasonIndia is importing 2.5 million tonnes of urea. This is to ensure enough soil nutrient for the main planting season starting in June. Indian...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
India seeks 2.5 million metric tons of urea amid Middle East supply disruptionsIndia is set to import 2.5 million metric tons of urea. This move aims to strengthen domestic fertilizer supplies. The state-run agency Ind...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Padma Shri awardee chef Sanjeev Kapoor gets honoured by World Food Prize FoundationRenowned chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been honored as a Top Agri-Food Pioneer by the World Food Prize Foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. This recog...
26 Oct, 2025, 06.48 PM IST
AgroStar opens agri advisory centre & quality assurance lab for seeds & fertDigital farmer network and an end-to-end solutions provider for farmers -AgroStar on Monday announced the opening of an agri-advisory centr...
23 May, 2022, 12.41 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's SABIC Agri-Nutrients plans to buy 49% of ETG Inputs HoldcoThe transaction is based on an enterprise value of $320 million, and subject to regulatory approvals and other terms and conditions, SABIC ...
24 Jan, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Saudi Arabia's SAFCO acquires agri-nutrients business from SABICSAFCO will finance the acquisition by issuing 59.4 million shares, valued at 10 riyals each, to SABIC, raising the fertilizer group's overa...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
Anil Group undertakes restructuring to create greater value creation for shareholdersAhmedabad-headquartered food and agri company Anil Group on Monday announced that it has undertaken a major restructuring initiative.
31 Aug, 2015, 06.12 PM IST
- Govt reduces prices of complex fertiliser
The government on Thursday announced a reduction in prices of complex fertilisers to encourage farmers to use nutrient-based organic instea...
12 Jun, 2008, 03.32 PM IST