Rising imports and the clearance of warehouse supplies pushed up pepper prices. The people who grow pepper are keeping their fingers crossed because prices at the terminal market have dropped by about ₹8 per kg in the last two weeks. Sources in the trade industry said that the price drop...
Another farmer agitation in India may occur over the legal guarantee of MSP Farmers’ leaders see an opportunity to get guaranteed MSP before the next general election in 2024. They have started doing things to build momentum, and informal talks have already started between different...
60 Women farmer FPOs to benefit $2 million grants from Walmart Foundation The Walmart Foundation and PRADAN, an NGO, announced the launch of the ‘PROWFIT’ project on Thursday to enhance the livelihoods of small and marginal farming households, particularly women farmers, in...
COP27: India says developed countries impeding pro-poor & pro-farmer India says that industrialized countries are getting in the way of a solution that would help the poor and farmers because they want to include agriculture in the mitigation plan. Sources say that India is against...
Qatar has temporarily banned Indian seafood imports because some shipments were found to be contaminated with microbes. Industry sources say that this is because the Qatari government checked the quality of everything across the country before the FIFA World Cup, which starts this weekend...
