Agri Business

Higher local prices lend the shipments uncompetitive

Four contracts will be available for trading from May 26

West Bengal coast on alert

The Kasaragod-based Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI) has issued an advisory on the measures to be taken to control the fruit rot ...

The river rejuvenation project is being implemented by Kalam Farmer Producer Company

The tea industry in North India is likely to lose close to 50 per cent of its prized second flush teas this year due to the unfavourable weather ...

After unleashing the agri-marketing reforms through the Atmanirbhar stimulus package, the government, in a surprise move, has proposed to ban 27 ...

Govt can do a pilot before launching it State-wide

Super Cyclone Amphan over West-Central Bay of Bengal has weakened as an extremely severe cyclone by Tuesday noon, ahead of a projected landfall over ...

Industry rues lack of immediate measures such as soft loans, MSP for all plantation crops

For curry leaves from India, though, norms made less stringent due to increased compliance

Indian buyers have resumed purchases of Malaysian palm oil after a four-month gap following a diplomatic row, with buying spurred by a fall in ...

No maize in kharif; no Rythu Bandhu help for violators

The quality control laboratory of the Marine Products Export Development Authority (Mpeda) has developed a testing protocol for formaldehyde ...

The start of Sri Lankan pepper harvest season has put Indian growers on tenterhooks, as they fear slippage of the commodity into the domestic ...

Landfall as a very severe cyclone by tomorrow evening

Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan’s office and part of his ministry located in Krishi Bhawan building in Central Delhi have been sealed, after an ...

According to a press release issued by the Rubber Board, growers can contact Rubber Board call centre to get advice on diseases affected in rubber ...

Tea Board has announced that a special auction will be conducted in different auction centres in the country to celebrate the first International Tea ...

Rise in prices will not help offset the losses incurred by the sector due to Covid-19

Govt recently approved an additional ethanol capacity of 600 crore litres

Tomato farmers in Maharashtra are in a dilemma as to whether replant or to keep their land fallow as an unknown type of virus has affected their crop ...

The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology’s (CIFT) work on ‘Food and fishing gear loss’ — the first attempt from the country in the area of ...

Aquaconnect, a Chennai0based aquaculture technology venture, has been recognised as one of the Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas 2020 for its ...