Agriculture
Nanded launches 'Fodder Friends' scheme to combat livestock feed shortage amid Maharashtra drought
The Nanded municipal authorities have introduced the 'Fodder Friends' initiative to address acute fodder scarcity for livestock caused by the ongoing drought in Maharashtra.
17 Oct 2026
Kanda Express delivers 440 tonnes of onions to Agartala, Tripura
Logistics firm Kanda Express has moved 440 tonnes of onions to the city of Agartala in Tripura, according to Rediff MoneyWiz.
17 Oct 2026
Only Eight Farm Fires Reported in Haryana So Far, Stubble Burning Largely Under Control
The Times of India reports that only eight farm fires have been recorded in Haryana to date, indicating a relatively calm stubble‑burning season.
17 Oct 2026
Gujarat Congress Demands Reversal of 25% Fertiliser Price Hike
The Gujarat unit of the Indian National Congress has called for the state government to roll back a recent 25% increase in fertiliser rates, citing concerns for farmers.
17 Oct 2026
Bihar’s Livelihood Model Replicated in 12 Indian States
The development framework pioneered in Bihar to boost rural incomes is being rolled out in twelve other states, officials said.
17 Oct 2026
Sikkim Governor Visits Moovana A2 Dairy Farm in West Bengal
The Governor of Sikkim made an official visit to the Moovana A2 Dairy Farm in West Bengal, underscoring inter‑state cooperation in dairy development.
17 Oct 2026
Mizoram Farmer Wins UN Honour After Strawberry Business Crosses Rs 10 Lakh
A farmer from Mizoram has been awarded a United Nations honour after her strawberry venture generated revenue exceeding Rs 10 lakh.
17 Oct 2026
Tripura Fisheries to Sell 10,117 kg Fish at Govt Rates Before Bijoya Dashami
The Tripura Fisheries Department will distribute 10,117 kilograms of fish at government-fixed rates across the state in the lead-up to the Bijoya Dashami festival. The initiative aims to ensure affordable fish availability for consumers during the festive season.
17 Oct 2026
Himachal Apple Crop Suffers as Delayed Flowering, Rising Heat Hit Farmers
Experts say that delayed flowering and rising temperatures have adversely affected Himachal Pradesh's apple crop, threatening yields and farmer incomes. The unusual weather pattern is disrupting the normal growth cycle of the fruit.
17 Oct 2026
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav Declares State India's Food Basket at Soy Conclave in Indore
Addressing the Soy Conclave in Indore, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said Madhya Pradesh is emerging as the country's food basket, contributing 45% of India's soybean output and leading agriculture‑based industries.
17 Oct 2026
नैनो एवं वैकल्पिक उर्वरकों के उपयोग को बढ़ावा देने हेतु नवादा में विक्रेताओं को प्रशिक्षण
नवादा में इफको द्वारा आयोजित प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम में उर्वरक विक्रेताओं को नैनो एवं वैकल्पिक उर्वरकों के संतुलित उपयोग के बारे में जानकारी दी गई। इसका उद्देश्य रासायनिक उर्वरकों के विवेकपूर्ण प्रयोग से मिट्टी की उर्वरता बनाए रखना और पर्यावरण संरक्षण है।
17 Oct 2026
ओतुर मार्केटमध्ये भाजीपाल्याची आवक मोठ्या प्रमाणावर झाली बाजार भावात चढउतार
ओतुर मार्केटमध्ये भाजी पाल्याची मोठ्या प्रमाणावर आवक बाजार भाव चढ उतार
16 Oct 2026