agriculture

‘Current sugar season has 84 mills operating as on April 15’

As many as 84 sugar mills are functioning as on April 15 during the current sugar season that began ...

India's FY24 pulses imports hit 6-year high as red lentil purchases jump

India's pulses imports in fiscal 2024 surged 84% year-on-year to their highest level in six years af...

NABARD unveils Climate Strategy 2030 to mobilise green financing

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on the occasion of Earth Day unveiled i...

Centre allows 99.5k tons of onion exports to 6 neighbouring nations

The Centre on April 27 said it has allowed exports of 99,500 tonnes of onions, mainly sourced from M...

Centre allows 99.5k tons of onion exports to 6 neighbouring nations

The Centre on April 27 said it has allowed exports of 99,500 tonnes of onions, mainly sourced from M...

Government lifts ban on onion exports; imposes minimum export price of $550/tonne

The government on May 4 lifted the ban on onion exports but imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of ...

Tirthahalli areca emerges best variety among nuts grown in Karnataka

The arecanut grown in the Tirthahalli region emerged as the best quality areca among the varieties g...

Election Commission nod taken before lifting ban on onion exports: Govt sources

The Centre has taken permission from the Election Commission of India to lift the onion export ban a...

VST Tillers eyes growing high power tractor market

VST Tillers Tractors, a player in compact tractors and power tillers has entered into a joint ventur...

Sugar producers seek export resumption as output is likely to outdo demand

Expecting this sugar season’s (September 2023 - October 2024) output to exceed demand, India’s sugar...

ITA seeks financial assistance from Centre to support struggling Darjeeling tea industry

The Indian Tea Association (ITA) on May 10 reiterated its plea for financial assistance from the Cen...

ITA seeks financial assistance from Centre to support struggling Darjeeling tea industry

The Indian Tea Association (ITA) on May 10 reiterated its plea for financial assistance from the Cen...

The happy, hopeful coffee farmers of Karnataka

Sanketh Appaiah, a young coffee planter in a village near Madikeri in north Kodagu, is now the proud...

Idukki gets its first woman-led cardamom auction company

A collective of women cardamom farmers has established a cardamom auction company under the auspices...

Idukki gets its first woman-led cardamom auction company

A collective of women cardamom farmers has established a cardamom auction company under the auspices...

Pumpset manufacturers raise prices as raw material cost spikes

Pumpset manufacturers have announced to increase the prices of their products following a spike in r...