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Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
Foodgrain output seen rising 5% to 376.5 MTUnion agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed it the highest-ever foodgrain output in the country's history.
Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
Mustard acreage rises 4% to 84.67 lakh hectares as crop condition remains normalMustard cultivation has increased by 4 percent nationwide. Major states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, and West Be...
Mustard acreage up by 5 per cent, says trade body SEAUttar Pradesh has recorded the highest year-on-year increase of 27% in area under mustard, followed by Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, which have ...
India to harvest record mustard crop in 2022-23, finds SEA’s crop surveyTotal nine states including Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal were sur...
Unseasonal rains and hail affect rabi crops in North IndiaFor mustard and gram crops, especially in Rajasthan, hailstorms this month has been detrimental specially in districts like Bharatpur, Dhol...
"Edible oil prices likely to stay firm till January, say trade analysts"The government is cautious about reducing import duties to check the inflationary trend in edible oils at a time when many domestic farmers...
Rain causes loss in Rabi crops of wheat, mustardThe prices of mustard and potato, the most affected commodities, are likely to increase due to damage to crops. The retail price of potato ...
Rainfall a relief for rabi crops in northern statesThe weather office has forecast cold wave conditions to continue over this belt over the next two days.
SC asks Centre to clear stand in 2 weeks on field trials of GM Mustard cropThe Centre had earlier told the court that it would be taking a policy decision on the commercial roll out within a month or a month-and-a-...
Will take policy decision on GM mustard crop, Centre tells Supreme CourtEarlier the bench had granted time to the Centre to apprise it as to by when it will take a "well-informed and well-intentioned" policy dec...
Supreme Court asks government to apprise it about any adverse impact of GM mustard cropThe court had on July 17 asked the Centre to take a "considered" view before taking a policy decision on the commercial release of the crop.
No policy decision yet on GM mustard crop: Centre tells SCSC granted the government one week's time to apprise it as to by when it will take an "well-informed and well-intentioned" policy decision ...
Industry body SEA projects record rabi Rapeseed-Mustard cropSEA Rapeseed-Mustard Conclave 2017 held at Jaipur on 25th March 2017 launched “Mustard Mission 2020” aiming to raise the production of Rape...
January rains expected to boost planting of wheat, chickpea & mustard cropsDry weather conditions in November-December have not made any major impact on the total area covered under rabi, or winter-sown, crops this...
Mustard production may rise by 10% to 5.5 MT this yearThe cold weather conditions have picked up in the northern and central India, which is good for standing mustard crop.
Cold weather to help standing wheat and mustard crop: GovtThe current cold wave in northern and central India will help the standing wheat and mustard crops, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh ...
MRPC launches GIS system for mustard cropGIS is expected to allow integration of various data inputs and provide real-time access to end users and decision makers.