Coorg Coffee Growers Eye Australian Market for Expansion Biota Coorg Farmer Producer Company Ltd, a collective supporting small and medium coffee growers in India’s largest coffee-producing district, Kodagu, is actively seeking to expand its export reach into Australia. The company...
Farmers Allege Corruption in FPO Model, Urge APMC-Based Procurement Onion farmers have urged the state government to buy their produce directly through Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) instead of using Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), alleging corruption in the current...
The Alliance for a Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) Kisan Swaraj, a coalition of farmers’ groups and agricultural scientists promoting sustainable farming, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to allow the import of genetically modified (GM) crops and US milk and dairy...
India’s coffee exports during the June quarter rose by 19% in value to about $616 million, even though the volume fell by 18% due to higher prices. In the same period last year, the value of coffee shipments was $517 million. According to the Coffee Board’s latest data, the shipment...
China has stopped exporting specialty fertilisers to India for the past two months, causing concern among Indian importers and farmers. These fertilisers are essential for boosting the yield of fruits, vegetables, and other high-value crops. While China continues to export these...
