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India’s sugar stockpile set to shrink as output estimate falls: GovtIndia's sugar production estimate has fallen significantly, impacting opening stocks for the new season. This lower output is expected to m...- El Niño clouds loom over kharif crops, farm payA developing El Niño event thousands of miles away poses a significant threat to India's agriculture. This weather phenomenon is linked to ...
- Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
- ISMA urges Centre to allow 2 million tonnes sugar exports as production seen rising 16% on bumper Maharashtra, Karnataka outputThe Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers' Association (ISMA) has urged the government to permit the export of two million tonnes of suga...
- Weather woes to crush India's sugar production, export hopesIndia's sugar production is expected to fall. Drought and excessive rains have hurt sugarcane yields. Output may drop to 27 million metric ...
- Crop insurance scheme PMFBY to touch an all time high this fiscalEnrollment in India's crop insurance scheme, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), is expected to increase by 23% this fiscal year, rea...
- AISTA pegs India's 2022-23 sugar production lower by 3.6%According to AISTA, the sugar production of Maharashtra in ongoing 2022-23 season will be 12.4 million tonnes against 13.7 million tonnes i...
- India's 2020-21 sugar production to increase by 9.12%, says trade body AISTAAISTA has estimated that the sugar production of Maharashtra will increase to 10.2 MMT from 6.20 MMT in the previous year (up by 64.5%), wh...
- Agronomists strive to contain a brand new American pestFall armyworm is native to the Americas and was first reported to have reached Africa in 2016.
- Karnataka farmers seek more support as loan waiver fails to impressFarmers' discontent will be a critical issue in the four major states going to the polls in 2018, three of which are ruled by the BJP.
- After two years of drought, floods drown farm hopes in MarathwadaJust when the farmers of Marathwada were optimistic after two consecutive years of drought, their hopes have been dashed again, this time b...
- GM crop not allowed in Rajasthan, farmers for organic farming: Vasundhara RajeAmidst the debate over allowing use of Genetically Modified mustard, Raje said GM crops are not allowed in the state and would not be permi...
- Wheat output may rise 8.42% to 94 MT in 2015-16Wheat output in India, the world's second biggest grower, is expected to rise by 8.42 per cent to 93.82 million tonnes in the 2015-16 crop ...
- Madras HC directs Agriculutural Insurance Company to provide list of pending casesOn payment of premium the farmer should get insurance to cover losses due to unpreventable risks, which included natural fire and lightning.
- No scientific evidence to prove GM crops harmful: GovernmentThe 12 crops ready for field trials include cotton, rice, castor, wheat, maize, groundnut, potato, sorghum, brinjal, mustard, sugarcane and...
- Recent dip in temperature and unseasonal rains leave standing crops vulnerable“If farmers don’t go for quick drainage of water from their farms it can lead to drying of crops and reduce production drastically,” said a...
- Centre likely to tread cautiously on the issue of open sugar exportsIndications from the food ministry now are that a decision is likely to be taken only between late December or the first half of January.
- Haryana to launch campaign for seed treatmentHaryana government would launch a statewide campaign for seed treatment before sowing crops during Kharif, 2008.
- Trident to invest Rs 281 cr on sugar plantTextile major Trident Group to pump in Rs 281 crore for setting up a sugar plant at Barnala district in Punjab.
- Switch to sugarcane to affect Gujarat’s cotton productionA low availability of farm workers in the region is likely to push the cotton production in south Gujarat below 8,000 bales over the next f...
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