Europe and Egypt like to buy Indian rice for their growing demand According to reports from Cairo, Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) issued a global tender to import 25,000 tonnes of white rice, with three of the four bidders offering Indian rice. ‘European...
A missing farmer from Kerala has not been found in Israel. The farmer who went missing on February 17 while on an official trip to Israel with a group from Kerala is still avoiding both Israeli and Kerala police. Israeli officials have reportedly filed a lawsuit against Biju Kurian, who...
Govt began extra steps to check for fraud in organic farming certification The Commerce Ministry has started putting in place new measures to fix problems with organic farming certification on the field. This involves auditing organic farming certification organizations. The development...
Karnataka introduces millets incentive scheme for horticultural exports Karnataka announced plans to incentivize Millets production, as well as launch new programs to encourage horticulture processing and exports and put additional land under organic and natural farming in the state...
Food Corporation of India sold 3.85 LT wheat in the second round of the e-auction Food Corporation of India (FCI) sold 3.85 lakh tonnes (lt) of the 15.25 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat offered for sale in the open market from official inventories during the second round of the e-auction held...
