HPCL is setting up a 2G bio-ethanol plant at Nasibpur in Punjab’s Bathinda district, due by March 2026, with capacity of 100...
Sugar prices continued to slide, with NY raw sugar hitting a 2.5-month low and London white sugar a 5-year low, pressured by...
India’s rabi sowing rose by 15.88 lakh hectares to 676.84 lakh hectares as of January 30, driven by better monsoon rains and...
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Economic Survey highlights strong gains in agriculture and rural development, citing record foodgrain output,...
Indonesia has imposed a new import ban effective January 1, 2026, affecting 12 product categories, including sugar and rice—key Thai exports. While...
The European Commission cut its EU soft wheat export forecast to 29.5 million tonnes amid strong competition from record Argentine supplies, lifting...
AgriMandi forecasts lower sugar output at 33.9 MMT in 2025–26, with 3.7 MMT diverted to ethanol, tightening net availability. Despite higher production...
Pakistan’s rice farming is shifting from traditional Basmati to imported hybrid seeds that offer higher yields but threaten seed sovereignty and long-term...
Indonesia’s rice production rose 13.3% year-on-year in 2025 to 34.69 million tonnes, supported by favourable weather. Output is expected to stay strong...