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The government has formed a committee led by former NITI Aayog member Prof. Ramesh Chand to examine sugarcane farmers’ demands on cane prices, sugar pricing, recovery measurement and deductions for mechanically harvested...

At a webinar, KRIBHCO highlights farmer outreach, free soil testing and balanced nutrient use alongside domestic production and supply security

Agri Phero Solutionz, a Hyderabad-based agricultural startup, promotes pheromone-based traps and pest-monitoring solutions to help Indian farmers manage pests, reduce unnecessary pesticide spraying and support sustainabl...

The Indian Army has launched Bharat Rice to improve ration quality for troops, with direct deliveries to supply depots in remote areas and an MoU with FCI to strengthen military logistics during operational contingencies...

The ninth National Review Workshop in Bastar called for state-specific cooperative action plans, faster PACS computerisation, stronger market access, secure cooperative banking and expanded grain storage.

KRIBHCO supplies around 80,000 quintals of certified wheat seed annually to Uttar Pradesh farmers and offers seed growers Rs. 200 per quintal above MSP, alongside fertiliser distribution and farmer training.

A new SABC study estimates that unauthorised HTBt cotton covers 65–72 lakh acres in India, fuelling a Rs. 1,500-crore informal seed market and raising concerns over seed quality, resistance and regulation.

On World Cotton Day, we look at how Bt cotton transformed Indian farming. He argues that 20 years after the last GM approval, it is time to revisit the case for crop technology.

IIT Ropar has launched AVNI, an AI-powered learning platform that helps children explore plants, crops, food and agriculture through interactive digital learning.

FAO is calling for stronger regional cooperation, innovation and policy action to accelerate agrifood systems transformation across Asia-Pacific and build more resilient, sustainable and inclusive food systems.