Indian agriculture is at a crossroads, facing significant hurdles in the coming years. Analysts project little to no growth for agricultura...

In anticipation of the upcoming sowing season, India is making strategic changes by reducing its fertilizer requirements due to forecasts o...

India can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...

The government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...

India's embrace of high-protein diets is transforming grocery habits, with quick commerce platforms seeing a 150% surge in protein-related ...

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar led a protest demanding the government buy onions at Rs 25 per kg. Farmers are selling produce at distress prices ...

A focused effort over the next decade is essential to meet the desired goals in production of millets in India, says Vishala Reddy Vuyyala,...

Despite much fanfare in the past few years, millets are still not the first choice of grain in the country for a variety of reasons. Every ...

High demand, social media trends, and production decline increase millet prices. Raginflation at 16.6% in March. Jowar inflation at 10%. Mi...

The praiseworthy efforts to make mainstream millets in the food system are in danger of losing steam because of a lack of incentives to att...

Companies had ventured into the market following the government's nudge on increasing millet consumption. Sales, however, have been sluggis...

A 37.68% increase in exports to $57.14 million in five years to 2022-23, buckwheat, ragi, jawar, bajra, amaranth and canary seeds have foun...

Launch of new products like millet-based pasta, noodles and snacks, inclusion of millets in breakfast cereals, and increased consumption of...

"With a view to promote consumption of millets in light of the UN declaring 2023 as the International Year of Millets, the Indian Army has ...

Creating a demand gap is key to raising acreage that has halved since the Green Revolution, although advances in seed technology have ensur...

Currently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world. In 2020-21, India exported millets worth $26.97 million against $28...

The mid-day meal programme, has a food grain requirement of 28.50 lakh tonnes in 2012-13, which includes 23.8 lakh tonnes of rice and 4.7 l...