Agriculture

Ramesh Chandra Appointed as New Chairman of National Agriculture Cooperative Marketing Federation

Ramesh Chandra has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Agriculture Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED). This appointment marks a significant development for the cooperative sector.

01 Jul 2026

MP CM to Inaugurate 629 Development Projects Worth ₹494 Cr in Seoni

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will visit Seoni on Wednesday to participate in the State-Level Paddy Festival. During the event, he is set to inaugurate 629 development projects valued at ₹494.16 crore.

01 Jul 2026

Telangana Minister Demands Release of Pending Rythu Bharosa Payments

Telangana Minister Niranjan Reddy has called for the immediate disbursement of outstanding payments under the Rythu Bharosa scheme. The demand highlights concerns over the timely financial support for farmers in the state.

01 Jul 2026

Tungabhadra Dam Empties Amid Severe Rainfall Deficit, Kharif Crops at Risk

The Tungabhadra dam has reportedly run dry due to a significant rainfall deficit, raising serious concerns about the upcoming kharif crop season.

01 Jul 2026

Union Minister Chouhan Urges Prompt Use of Agri Welfare Funds by States

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has stressed the importance of timely utilization of Agriculture Welfare Funds by all states. The directive aims to ensure efficient deployment of resources for agricultural development.

01 Jul 2026

Sustainable Crop Science Summit in Delhi Concludes with Global Input

The International Crop Science Conference and Exhibition (ICSCE) Delhi 2026 has successfully concluded, drawing over 1,500 international participants to discuss advancements in sustainable crop science.

01 Jul 2026

Madhya Pradesh Launches Ambitious Water Conservation Initiative

Madhya Pradesh has initiated a significant drive focused on water conservation, aiming to establish itself as a benchmark for sustainable practices.

01 Jul 2026

Union Minister Chouhan Inaugurates National Agri Conference for Rabi Campaign in Delhi

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the National Conference on Agriculture for the Rabi Campaign in New Delhi today. The conference focuses on strategies for the upcoming Rabi season.

01 Jul 2026

Nabarangpur Farmers Protest Agri Office Over Fertilizer Black Marketing

Farmers in Nabarangpur district of Odisha staged a protest, surrounding the agriculture office to voice grievances regarding the alleged black marketing of fertilizers.

01 Jul 2026

Madhya Pradesh Secures GI Tags for 12 Horticultural Crops

Madhya Pradesh has achieved a significant milestone by securing Geographical Indication (GI) tags for 12 horticultural crops, including Dhania from Kumbhraj and Brinjal from Barman Ghat. This recognition is expected to boost the income of farmers by enhancing market value.

30 Jun 2026

India's Rice Aid and Tripura's Scented Varieties Highlighted

The Indian Rice Exporters Federation has drawn attention to India's role in providing rice aid and the unique offerings of Tripura's scented rice varieties.

30 Jun 2026

Odisha Mandis: Millions of Paddy Bags Unattended as Deadline Expires

Following the expiry of the procurement deadline, a significant quantity of paddy bags remain exposed to the elements in various mandis across Odisha, raising concerns about potential spoilage.

30 Jun 2026