Wheat rises as drought knocks US crop rating to 30-year lowChicago wheat futures saw a rise on Tuesday. This followed a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The report indicated a 30-year...
20 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Soybeans fall as China summit leaves US farmers seeking detailsSoybean futures dropped, reflecting market skepticism about the vague assurances. While China pledged "double-digit billion" annual purchas...
19 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Gulf shipping standoff hits world’s most vulnerable farmersGlobal supply chain disruptions, exacerbated by international conflicts, are making essential farming inputs scarce and unaffordable for sm...
13 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Food prices rise to highest in three years on Iran war costsConsumers may face higher food bills soon. The United Nations' food-commodity price index shows significant gains, with vegetable oils, mea...
09 May, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
EU wheat eases as supply prospects offset Iran war worriesDespite Middle East tensions, which have previously supported grain costs, traders noted farmers' reluctance to sell due to inflation. Mean...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
UP allows wheat sale at MSP without online registrationUttar Pradesh farmers can now sell wheat at government procurement centers without prior online registration. This decision comes after man...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Govt clears UP potato buy at Rs 6,500/ton, hikes gram cap in Andhra PradeshThe government is stepping in to support farmers. Twenty lakh tonnes of potatoes will be bought in Uttar Pradesh. Gram procurement limits h...
18 Apr, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Amul hits ₹1 lakh crore in sales; MD says India could be dairy to the world within a decadeAmul's remarkable growth signals a bright future for India's dairy sector. Recent GST cuts are a game-changer, benefiting farmers and consu...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
SC seeks Centre’s response on plea over MSP linked to cost of cultivationThe Supreme Court is currently reviewing an appeal aimed at elevating the significance of state-led assessments of farming costs in the est...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
ET Explainer: How BJP’s poll promise in MP, Rajasthan may distort wheat marketThe BJP's election promise to buy wheat from farmers in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan at Rs 27 per kilogram contradicts the central food min...
04 Jan, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Farmers sell wheat to private players on global demand, lesser yieldThe RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh has demanded that the government provide ₹500 bonus to states over MSP and increase government pro...
04 May, 2022, 11.54 PM IST
Procure maximum wheat from farmers: Priyanka Gandhi to Yogi AdityanathPriyanka Gandhi said she is constantly getting information from all the districts of the state that farmers are facing a lot of problems in...
21 Jun, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Centre procures 3.5 lakh tonnes of wheat at MSP in 2021-22 marketing season; Haryana tweaks rulesAccording to an official statement, the procurement of the crop began in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat and Rajasthan recen...
07 Apr, 2021, 07.29 PM IST
Heaps of wheat lying in mandis, farmers selling below MSPAlready bearing the brunt of freak weather, farmers are also being forced to sell their crop below MSP rate of Rs 1,450 a quintal at a few ...
26 Apr, 2015, 05.53 PM IST
Farmers oppose Haryana's step to curb wheat arrival from UPA farmers organisation today condemned the decision of the Haryana government to "discourage" farmers of Uttar Pradesh from selling their w...
15 Apr, 2013, 02.57 PM IST
- Govt rules out wheat MSP hike
Ruling out any increase in minimum support price (MSP) for wheat, the Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that farmers are being paid...
18 May, 2007, 03.32 AM IST
- Minister warns of more wheat imports to curb hoarding
Minister of state for agriculture, food and civil supplies Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Tuesday warned wheat farmers in Punjab and Haryana agai...
09 May, 2007, 03.13 AM IST