India’s agriculture and allied sectors have more than tripled in GVA from FY12 to FY24, reaching over ₹4,800 thousand crore, per a...
A pilot project in Sangrur district aims to replace paddy with maize on 2,000 hectares during the 2025 kharif season. Last year,...
Recent rainfall in Udhampur’s Chanthal village has revived farmers' hopes for a good paddy season, with locals like Ganesh Sharma expressing relief....
Despite pledges for self-reliance, Nepal imported Rs 35.53 billion worth of rice and paddy in the first 10 months of FY 2024/25....
India must shift from water-intensive staples like rice to high-value, sustainable exports such as millets, maize, processed foods, and value-added cotton and...
Assam's fragrant Joha paddy has achieved a global milestone with its first major 10-tonne export to Dubai from Sivasagar district. Flagged off...
From January to May 2025, Cambodia earned \$993.24 million from rice exports—a 6.78% increase from 2024. This included \$252.3 million from 344,199...
Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...
From 2019–24, Tamil Nadu lost 3.72 lakh metric tonnes of paddy/rice due to poor storage, costing at least ₹840 crore. Key reasons...