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Padma Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi says PM Modi's tenure brought historic changes in farming, from timely sugarcane payments to youth participation and ethanol.
Over Rs 2.9 crore in soil carbon payments reaches 2,550 small farmers in Punjab and Haryana under the ICAR-backed 'Aadi' carbon programme.
Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare says onion supply is comfortable, mandi prices have dropped 9% in nine days and retail intervention now covers 48 cities at Rs 35 per kg.
A Grant Thornton Bharat and USIBC report says regenerative farming is scaling up in India to restore degraded soil, cut erosion and build climate resilience.
India's rice exports to Jordan rise nearly eight-fold and basmati shipments to Turkey double, as BIRC 2026 flags emerging markets beyond traditional buyers.
CSKHPKV and Savannah Seeds report that direct-seeded SAVA-134 FullPage rice slashed methane emissions by nearly 90 per cent and raised water productivity.
Dryland Congress 2026 concludes in New Delhi with the Delhi Declaration on Drylands, urging South-South cooperation and new partnerships for dryland agriculture.
Experts at the Dryland Congress 2026 in New Delhi called for robust data systems and South-South cooperation, adopting the Delhi Declaration on Drylands.
India aims to raise food processing from 16-17% to 25-30%, cut post-harvest losses and boost agri exports, with an EU FTA expected to double trade.
India supplied 895 crore litres of ethanol by end-August in Ethanol Supply Year 2025-26, with grain-based feedstocks contributing nearly 70 per cent, AIDA data shows.
India's ethanol supplies hit 895 crore litres by August-end in ESY 2025-26, with grain-based feedstocks contributing nearly 70 per cent, AIDA data shows.
A 360 ONE report says Indian agrochemical makers may benefit from recovering volumes and patent expiries, but weak generic pricing and competition will pressure margins.
Dryland Congress 2026 in New Delhi marks 50 years of ICAR-ICRISAT collaboration, with leaders outlining a roadmap for agricultural transformation.
Officials meet in Varanasi to plan Rangilo Kashi, a dairy and agriculture event on September 19-20 with 200 stalls, live milking and farmer talks.
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says new laws on seeds and pesticides are needed, with 18,000 farmer suggestions received and fresh consultations underway.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls for promoting dryland farming to boost productivity, farmers' income and tackle water scarcity.
ISMA has not released its crop estimate yet, waiting for six weeks of rainfall data, as sugar prices hold steady at Rs 44-49 per kg excluding GST.
Shree Renuka Sugars ED Ravi Gupta says there is enough sugar in the market, with imports and the new season's crop expected to augment supplies before Diwali.
Total kharif sowing area fell to 1,086.31 lakh hectares as of Sept 4, with rice coverage down sharply, while pulses saw an increase, per Ministry data.
Ministry data shows kharif sowing at 1,086.31 lakh hectares as of Sept 4, with pulses and jute up, but rice down due to deficient monsoon.
