Imposition of higher taxes on processed foods was another suggestion made by farmers' bodies during the virtual meeting with finance minist...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech on Tuesday had said the Centre will promote Kisan drones to help farmers assess cr...

Shivlal Kataria, a resident of Nipania Baijnath village in Agar Malwa district, has taken up the matter with the authorities and is hopeful...

134 of 167 re-contesting MLAs, including chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, have declared agriculture as main source of income.

He will also interact with people in a roadshow in Kota followed by a rally in Sikar on October 25. This will be Rahul’s second visit to th...

Lower output estimates and strong demand of millers are also backing up prices.

Sinha, along with hundreds of farmers, was protesting against the government for its alleged apathy towards cotton and soybean cultivators ...

This comes even as kharif-season sowing in the country was up by 9% over the previous year, as per July 7 data from the agriculture ministr...

Sanjay Tidke, with his brother, sold 10 acres for Rs 55 lakh and is using Rs 20 lakh to build a dam which has a water storage capacity of 3...

NCDEX has around three-four months' concurrent contracts in most commodities. Current contracts traded are the ones for May, June, July and...

It suggested focusing on cultivation of maize and soyabean in Punjab and pitched for stable trade policy for agricultural crops to ensure a...

Arvind Krushi Mukta Vidyapeeth, the first-ever open agricultural university in the field of agriculture, will come up soon in Nagpur.

The total value of trade in the commodity futures market rose 20 per cent led by gold and silver, market regulator FMC has said.

New exchange to expand bouquet to gain from increasing trader participation.

Unlike now, the Indian Meterological Department could, from this year, provide forecasts for one week and an outlook for the next.

With less than two months to go for the Maharashtra assembly polls, the minimum support price (MSP) for cotton and soyabean has become a se...

The government is considering a proposal to enable banks and financial institutions to finance acquisition of farm land overseas for cultiv...