India’s Centre has asked states, including Telangana, to supply custom milled rice to FCI with a maximum 10% broken rice, down from...
Light to moderate rain across Punjab boosted soil moisture and revived prospects for a strong rabi wheat harvest after a prolonged dry...
Bihar’s ethanol industry is in crisis as OMCs cut grain-based ethanol purchases by 50%, threatening closure of all 14 plants. Overcapacity, sourcing...
Iran’s political unrest has unsettled Indian basmati rice exporters in Punjab and Haryana. Some report stalled shipments and payments, while others remain...
Sugarcane prices in Bihar for the 2025–26 season have risen by Rs15 per quintal. Super, general and low grades will fetch Rs380,...
In southern Karnataka, rice prices have surged Rs 10–20/kg in retail markets over the past six weeks due to a shortage of...
UP has recorded a strong 9.5% sugar recovery this season, surpassing last year and the national average. Higher-yield varieties, better farm practices,...
India’s sugar industry showed stronger performance in 2025, with higher cane crushing, improved production, and better recovery rates despite crop setbacks in...
Scientists at CSA University, Kanpur, have developed two wheat varieties, K-1910 and K-1905, suited for alkaline soils, timely sowing and high rust...