India’s sugar export ban until September 30 has disrupted Maharashtra’s sugar industry, halting 30–40% of the state’s approved export quota and raising...
Unseasonal rainfall and higher moisture levels disrupted Punjab’s wheat procurement season, with Ludhiana missing its 2026 procurement target despite smooth lifting and...
Punjab concluded wheat procurement for the 2026 rabi marketing season after purchasing 123 lakh tonnes, exceeding the Centre’s 122 lakh tonne target....
Punjab’s sugar mills still owe farmers nearly ₹250 crore in subsidy-linked cane payments despite the crushing season ending in March. Lower sugarcane...
Madhya Pradesh extended wheat procurement slot booking to May 23, ensuring wider farmer participation. The state has procured over 34 million tonnes...
Punjab officials blamed delayed wheat lifting by the Centre for congestion in mandis, leaving large stocks exposed to rain. Despite high procurement,...
Unseasonal rains in Punjab have raised concerns over damage to procured wheat lying in mandis, with 58 lakh tonnes yet to be...
A training session in Punjab prepared officials for QR code tracking of wheat bags. The pilot, launching in Ludhiana, enables real-time monitoring...
Haryana wheat procurement reached 76.57 LMT against arrivals of 82.72 LMT, driven by high-yielding varieties, favourable weather, and low disease incidence. Farmers...