Agricultural Sector Archives

Centre to promote Tripura’s scented rice, ginger and jackfruit, says Union Minister

The Centre will promote Tripura’s Queen pineapple alongside scented rice, ginger and jackfruit to expand domestic and international markets. Union Agriculture Minister...

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Maize News in English

Maize emerges as India’s fastest-growing major cereal in record 2025-26 harvest

India’s 2025-26 cereal output reached record highs, with rice at 154.02 million tonnes, wheat at 120.66 million tonnes, and maize at 55.09...

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Maize News in English

The ‘maize revolution’ could be India’s next productivity-led farm success

India’s agriculture sector achieved a historically high annual growth rate of 4.68% over the past decade, with farmer incomes rising faster than...

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Wheat News in English

China unveiled a 5-year plan to modernize its agricultural sector

China approved its 2026–2030 agricultural modernization plan, targeting 725 million tons of grain production by 2030, a 98% agricultural product safety compliance...

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Wheat News in English

India’s agriculture GVA more than doubles to Rs 48.7 lakh crore in a decade

India’s agriculture and allied sector GVA more than doubled from Rs 20.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 48.7 lakh crore in...

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Wheat News in English

Turkey expects a better wheat harvest, but the agricultural sector faces new challenges

Turkey is heading into the wheat harvest with stronger production prospects, potentially reaching 22.75–23.25 million tonnes. However, challenges persist, including shifting crop...

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Wheat News in English

China accelerates use of artificial intelligence in grain production

China is accelerating the use of artificial intelligence in agriculture to improve efficiency and strengthen food security. Technologies such as drones, automated...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat stocks in Kazakhstan exceed 16 mln tons

Kazakhstan entered 2026 with about 20 million tonnes of grain stocks, mainly food-grade wheat. Wheat reserves total 16.25 million tonnes, ensuring domestic...