Sugar and jaggery prices have surged in Kerala ahead of Thiruvonam, with retail sugar reaching ₹69 per kg and jaggery around ₹80...
Sugar prices in Hyderabad have surged nearly 78% from ₹45 to ₹80 per kg, adding pressure on Telangana households ahead of the...
Odisha is exploring deeper collaboration with IRRI’s South Asia Regional Centre to promote climate-resilient rice, improved varieties, mechanisation and advanced farming technologies....
Tamil Nadu will prioritise fine-variety paddy procurement to supply better-quality rice through ration shops. For 2026-27, procurement incentives raised prices to ₹2,750/quintal...
Karnataka faces an initial estimated 50 lakh-tonne foodgrain production loss due to deficient monsoon rainfall, nearly 30% of its annual target. Maize,...
Telangana vigilance raids uncovered missing government paddy and CMR irregularities worth over ₹118 crore across rice mills in Jagtial, Medak, Nizamabad and...
Tamil Nadu farmer groups urged the government to develop high-yielding, climate-resilient fine paddy varieties to reduce dependence on imports from neighbouring states....
Punjab faces a major foodgrain storage crisis, with 296 lakh tonnes stored against 180 lakh tonnes capacity ahead of Kharif procurement. The...
The Centre accepted a Parliamentary panel’s recommendation to expand decentralised MSP procurement to more states, enabling more farmers to benefit. It also...