The Assam government urged farmers to diversify into maize cultivation, citing strong demand from the ethanol industry and higher income potential. It...
Tamil Nadu farmer groups urged the government to develop high-yielding, climate-resilient fine paddy varieties to reduce dependence on imports from neighbouring states....
Indian non-basmati rice prices have risen by over US$18 per tonne in recent weeks due to El Niño concerns, but remain the...
India produced a record 120.65 million tonnes of wheat in 2025–26, exceeding the 120 MT target and rising 2.2% year-on-year. Higher acreage,...
India allocated a 22.5 lakh tonne sugar quota for August, matching last year, to curb further price increases. With low sugar stocks...
Indonesia will tighten refined sugar imports and require importers to develop domestic sugarcane plantations to achieve sugar self-sufficiency within two years. The...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the revival of Bihar’s Sakri and Raiyam sugar mills on 20 November....
NFCSF urged the government to review the new 4,000-quintal sugar stock limit, warning it could disrupt supplies to the Northeastern States and...
Global sugar futures were mixed on 29 July 2026, with London White Sugar #5 rising to 458.40 while NY Raw Sugar #11...
USDA raised Argentina’s 2026/27 wheat production forecast to 21.6 million tonnes and increased export estimates to 15.5 million tonnes after improved weather...