Prices of edible oil fall nearly Rs 10/kg in last 30 days, Experts expect further decline
According to industry association SEA, edible oil prices have fallen by Rs 8-10 per kg in the last month, mostly…
CAI expects November cotton arrivals at 77 lakh bales
Cotton arrival for November is expected to be 77 lakh bales, according to the Cotton Association of India (CAI). The…
Centre to Set Up Labs to Certify Chemical-free Land, Organic Products: Amit Shah
Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that his ministry has drawn up plans to open laboratories across the…
Pre-budget consultation: Agri experts for MSP based on realistic cost, subsidized diesel
In the pre-Budget submission to the finance ministry on Wednesday, farmer organizations and agri specialists pressed for MSP based on…
FCI to auction silos at 249 locations with about 108 lakh MT capacity
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) will shortly begin bidding on 249 storage silos at 249 locations in order to…
CCEA approves implementation of PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for 2021-26
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the ‘Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna‘ for 2021-2026 on Wednesday, which includes a…
Coloured teas become a menace in South India, Maharashtra
In the southern regions and Maharashtra, coloured teas or teas combined with colours to give them a rich golden hue…
Assam Manohari Gold tea auctioned for ‘record’ Rs 99,999 per kg
An official said a premium tea from Assam’s Dibrugarh district was auctioned for Rs 99,999 per kg on Tuesday, the…
Government creating unique IDs of farmers enrolled under Agri-schemes : Minister Tomar in LS
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed Parliament on Tuesday that the government is working on generating a unique identifier (ID)…
PMFBY : Government Starts Paying Crop Loss Claims, 30 Lakh Farmers to be benefitted
Insurance companies implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) have begun paying crop damage claims in Maharashtra after continuous…