A parliamentary panel said on Thursday that the Union Agriculture Ministry is far from doubling farmers’ incomes and that incomes have actually fallen in some states such as Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Nagaland, and Odisha between 2015-16 and 2018-19. The committee has recommended...
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar stressed on Saturday the importance of ensuring the quality of agricultural produce in order for farmers to receive fair prices. According to an official statement, the minister was speaking at the ICAR Society’s 93rd Annual General Meeting...
The Bengaluru-based Namdhari’s Group is expanding its dairy business next month, targeting the Mumbai market with its value-added products, following its recent entry into Hyderabad. In addition, the business will begin selling certified organic milk in Bengaluru on April 1...
India’s Urea usage is expected to fall for the first time in five years due to various reasons, including lower availability as a result of reduced imports, potentially indicating a policy shift toward limiting supply to ensure balanced fertiliser use. Fertiliser usage was nearly...
Farm laws: reforms in Indian agriculture will never happen if not now-Ghanwat Anil Ghanwat, a member of the Supreme Court-appointed committee on farm laws, told on Tuesday that while the government repealed agricultural laws in response to pressure from a segment of the farming community...
