Bihar farmers protest marginal sugar cane price hike
Angry Bihar farmers burnt the sugar cane minister's effigy in West Champaran, demanding a minimum price of Rs 400 per quintal. They warn of a large-scale agitation if demands are not met.
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FIR Against Officials for Wheat Embezzlement in Bijnor
A court orders an FIR against four Amroha officials for allegedly embezzling 19.5 quintals of wheat and causing a farmer a Rs 70,000 loss. Read the full investigation details.
Farmers' Agitation Talks Resume After Year-Long Hiatus
Crucial talks between protesting farmers and a high-powered committee are set to resume after a year-long break. Get the latest updates on demands and potential outcomes.
US Wheat, Soybean Futures Jump on Weather, China Demand
Chicago wheat futures hit a one-week high as dry weather threatens US Plains crops. Soybeans rise on fresh Chinese purchases. Key USDA data awaited. Get the full market analysis.
Karnataka Urges Centre to Release PM-KISAN Funds
Karnataka government presses the Centre to disburse pending PM-KISAN financial assistance for 31,340 eligible small and marginal farmers. Read the full story.
Dharmapuri sugarcane farmers face losses due to mill delay
Sugarcane farmers in Dharmapuri district face massive losses as a delayed crushing season causes over 1,800 acres of crop to bloom, reducing juice content. Read the full report on the agricultural crisis.
Bihar Fog Boosts Wheat, Threatens Potato with Blight
Dense fog in Bihar aids wheat & mustard but triggers 'Jhulsa Rog' in potatoes, risking 50% yield loss. Experts advise fungicides & light irrigation. Explore the full impact.
Tobacco Farmers Urge PM Modi to Review Steep Excise Duty Hike
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge PM Modi & CM Naidu to review a steep excise hike, fearing a severe livelihood crisis and price crash. Read their urgent appeal.
Assam Farmers Block Highway with Potatoes Over Low Prices
Hundreds of potato farmers in Assam's Sadiya staged a dramatic protest by dumping tonnes of produce on NH-37, demanding fair prices and market infrastructure. Read their demands.
Beed's Krishikul boosts farmer income 10X: A model for India?
In drought-hit Beed, the Krishikul initiative shifted farmers to fruits, raising per-acre income from Rs 38,700 to Rs 3.93 lakh. Experts urge govt to replicate this success nationally to truly augment farmers' incomes. Read more.
Wheat, Soybeans, Corn Prices Edge Higher on CBOT
Chicago wheat, soybean, and corn futures saw gains as traders monitored Ukraine peace talks and US Plains dryness. Strong export demand supported corn. Get the full market analysis.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Records Historic Growth in 2024-25
Uttar Pradesh's agricultural sector achieves record growth with wheat production at 414.39 LMT. Discover how govt initiatives boosted farmer incomes & productivity.
Rain in Jalandhar Brings Cheer to Wheat Farmers
Recent rainfall in Jalandhar has brought relief to wheat farmers, improving soil moisture and crop health. Experts advise on optimal irrigation management post-rain. Read more.
Colder January Forecast Lifts India's Winter Crop Prospects
India's IMD forecasts a colder January, aiding key rabi crops like wheat. This weather shift promises higher yields and could ease food inflation. Read the full forecast analysis.
No Yellow Rust Found in Ambala, Panchkula Wheat Survey
A joint central-state survey in Ambala and Panchkula finds no yellow rust disease in wheat crops. Farmers advised on vigilance and preventive measures to protect yields.
Soybean Futures Gain, Wheat & Corn Decline in 2025
Chicago soybean futures poised for first annual gain in three years, boosted by China trade. Wheat and corn face third year of decline amid global oversupply. Key details inside.
New Wheat, Mustard Varieties Developed in Kanpur
CSAUT Kanpur scientists develop high-yield wheat for alkaline soil & late-sow mustard for UP. Boost for state's farmers with disease-resistant crops. Read more.
CBOT Grain Futures Fall on Ukraine Talks, China Purchases
Chicago grain futures declined in thin year-end trade. Wheat pressured by global supply hopes, soybeans see China buying. Get the full market analysis here.
Ludhiana Farmers Call for Jan 16 District Strike
Farmers in Ludhiana, Punjab, are gearing up for a complete district-level strike on January 16 to protest unmet demands. Read about their plans and the expected impact.
Key Meet for Samba Paddy Procurement in Tamil Nadu
Stakeholders meeting in Thanjavur addresses samba paddy procurement. Farmers seek solutions for staff, machines, and bags. Over 4.7k centres to open for the season.
Rabi sowing hits 61.4 mn ha; pulses, oilseeds area up
India's rabi sowing reaches 61.4 million hectares, with pulses and oilseeds showing significant gains. Wheat area remains steady. Get the latest crop data and analysis.
Chicago Wheat, Soybeans Edge Lower Amid Light Trading
Chicago wheat futures fell slightly as US-Ukraine talks eased Black Sea supply concerns. Soybeans and corn also dipped in thin post-Christmas trading. Get the full market analysis here.
Pakistan Flour Crisis Deepens Amid Corruption
Pakistan faces a severe flour shortage as corruption stalls wheat supply, causing prices to soar and sparking public outrage. Learn the full story behind the crisis.
Farmers Urge Inclusion of Key Officials in Procurement Meet
Tamil Nadu farmers' association requests state govt to invite heads of key institutions like IMD, NABARD, FCI to crucial samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy consultation in Thanjavur.
Ludhiana wheat cultivation area falls, farmers opt for cash crops
Ludhiana sees a 4000-hectare decline in wheat cultivation over four years as farmers pivot to profitable cash crops like potatoes and maize. Agriculture department data reveals the shifting trends. Explore the reasons and implications.
10,000+ Farmers Attend Tree-Based Agriculture Seminar in Hosur
Massive gathering in Tamil Nadu explores tree-based farming for income security. Sadhguru and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan advocate for policy change. Learn how this model can transform agriculture.
Haryana Issues Unique IDs to Farmers for Better Subsidy Delivery
Haryana launches a unique 12-digit ID for farmers to ensure direct benefit transfer, prevent fraud, and integrate agricultural schemes. Learn how this initiative will transform subsidy delivery.
Sindh Flour Millers Protest Wheat Subsidy, Claim Trader Favoritism
Flour millers in Sindh protest against the provincial government's wheat policy, alleging subsidies unfairly benefit traders and threaten food security. Read the full story.
Fadnavis Acts on ₹20k/Hectare Bonus for Paddy Farmers
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis orders action on a ₹20,000-per-hectare bonus for paddy growers after BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's representation. Relief expected for farmers hit by rising costs and unseasonal rain.
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