NEW DELHI, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government on Wednesday extended the subsidy on Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer beyond the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) till further orders, in a bid to ...

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces significant initiatives for India's farmers and the agricultural sector. Key highlights include: 1. Use of remote sensing technology for crop loss ...

After four years of waiting, 27 rice farmers and five millers who were owed payments for rice sold to Venezuela and Panama in 2015 have finally received their money, totalling $437 million. Minister ...

Amidst record rise in rice prices the government finally embarks on an import drive – both through public and private ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday linked the Centre’s silence on farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s hunger ...

India's agricultural challenges, including market volatility and climate change, require a multifaceted approach for ...

Unlike the protests of 2020, farm bodies are divided and the industry is speaking out, fears business may move away ...

BARGARH: Protesting the delay in lifting of paddy from several mandis in Bargarh, farmers of different blocks staged dharna ...

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha handing over a cheque for outstanding sums owed from the PetroCaribe rice deal to a miller from Region Two Several farmers and millers in Region Two ...

The various ISFM technologies introduced to the farmers included mineral fertilizer combinations, use of climate-smart rice varieties such as AGRA and Banse, and good agronomic practices. The ...

It’s hard work to harvest, but a growing cadre of small farmers and home gardeners are cultivating the spice for profit, or ...

Map: The Economist Adapting to climate change in India will be tough. The country is poorer and hotter than the global ...