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The Central Government has approved the procurement of 87,226 MT of copra and 96,879 MT of Totapuri mangoes in Tamil Nadu for 2026, providing major price support to farmers through the MSP and Market Intervention Scheme.

APEDA has facilitated the export of 2 MT of Amrapali mangoes from women-led Farmer Producer Companies in Jharkhand to Dubai, enabling farmers to earn nearly 180% higher returns than local market prices.

The Government has released ₹25,863 crore as the first installment under VB-G-RAM-G to states, ensuring a minimum wage of ₹300 per day, timely payments, transparency and stronger rural employment across India.

FAO has launched CropSuit, a free digital application that helps farmers select the most suitable crops based on soil, climate and land conditions, promoting sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture.

The Centre has constituted an ICAR expert committee to examine the decline in Totapuri mango prices in Andhra Pradesh. The panel will assess the entire value chain and recommend measures for price stabilisation, processi...

MPEDA concluded the second National Skill Olympiad on Seafood Value Addition at Seafood Expo Bharat 2026 in Kochi, with P. Surya Bhaskar emerging as the winner. The initiative also trained over 2,500 seafood processing p...

The Union Cabinet has approved revised rice quality standards under PMGKAY, reducing broken grain limits to 10% for raw rice and 5% for parboiled rice. The reform will benefit over 80 crore beneficiaries, improve transpa...

Borjuli wetland in Assam's Sonitpur district has been notified as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major milestone in the conservation of wild rice genetic resources and supporting climate-resilient agriculture in...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh with Kiren Rijiju and CM Pema Khandu, assuring full relief, rehabilitation, and compensation for affected families, damaged crops, homes...

India has adequate seed stocks for the ongoing kharif season, but the Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) says timely last-mile delivery to farmers will be crucial, especially in regions affected by delayed monso...