Rice

Centre distributing fortified rice through ration shops in 90-odd districts under PM-POSHAN

Agri Credit

WRMS received €2.1 million grant from ISF, KfW Bank to help small farmers fight climate change

Oil Seeds

Increasing demand from industrial customers, premium for US soyabean oil climbed to $150/ton

Commodity

Cardamom growers in Idukki are switching to pepper cultivation as prices fall

WTO

Suspension of subsidies for fishermen through WTO agreement will affect millions of fishers

WTO

WTO fish sops pact draft doesn’t include India’s proposals, cuts exemption 25 to 7 years

Agri Data

Agritech company Leads Connect Services launched a pilot project called ‘SIGMAA’

Weather

Monsoon-2022 will break the jinx over Karnataka and extend its reach to West Coast

Organic Farming

‘Organic farming’ in school textbooks for grades 9 through 12

Agro-Chemicals

Cut ties with pesticide industry an urge to UN by 430 civil society from 69 countries

Export

IMF welcomes India’s recent decision to relax its ban on wheat exports, let some shipments

MSP

MSP had almost no impact on 12 of the 14 crops covered by the scheme: Analysis