India has set a 708.64 LMT paddy procurement target for KMS 2026-27, alongside 18.85 LMT for coarse grains. Rice quality norms are...
US sanctions on Iran could disrupt India’s $1.63 billion bilateral trade, with rice exporters particularly vulnerable as the UAE’s suspension of Iran-related...
Maharashtra has proposed a dual-pricing system for sugar, with lower rates for household consumers and higher prices for commercial users. The proposal...
ICRIER’s Ramesh Chand said India should expand maize-based ethanol, primarily by replacing water-intensive paddy in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh. He...
India’s food commodity markets are closely watching August rainfall as pulses, edible oils and maize face supply risks from lower kharif acreage....
NK Proteins expects edible oil prices to remain firm over the next few months, supported by festive demand, limited domestic supplies and...
Rize plans to expand its low-emission rice farming platform into new markets, including India, after raising $31 million. Using AI, remote sensing,...
ICAR’s 2047 roadmap proposes reducing rice and wheat acreage while expanding maize, pulses, millets, and horticulture. The plan targets 2.1 billion tonnes...
Maharashtra's Kharif sowing reached 86.92 lakh hectares (60% of normal) by July 13, trailing last year's pace. Heavy rains damaged 6,673 hectares...