According to Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) general secretary Badrinarayan Chaudhary, the current minimum support price (MSP) system is a sham that benefits...
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In the current marketing year, which ends in September, the government has purchased nearly 890 lakh tonnes of paddy at MSP, an all-time high. This comes in...
Karnataka will soon begin public procurement of early Kharif season pulses such as moong (green gramm) and urad (black gramm) at the minimum support price...
As the new moong dal (green gramme) crop has begun to hit the markets in Karnataka, prices of the pulse seed are trending lower than the Minimum Support Price...
Central Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar ruled out abolishing the three new agriculture laws on Friday, but said the govt is ready to resume...
The latest Cabinet decision to raise the MSP for the 2021-22 Kharif season crops raises question What is the purpose of MSP for crops? and confirms that the...
The Union Govt announced a rise in the minimum support price (MSP) of key kharif crops by 4-5 percent on Wednesday, as part of the Centre’s attempt to...
The total value of agri-commodity imports in 2019-20 was $19.91 billion, with vegetable oils accounting for the lion’s share (48 per cent). Due to the...
Tur farmers get more price in open market than NAFED’s MSP as the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) has not...
Paddy’s purchasing has so far increased by 16% this Kharif marketing year to 638,57 lakh tons, valued at Rs 1,20,562 crore, in the midst of ongoing...