Ethanol Crisis: ISMA Warns of Financial Strain on Sugar Mills
India's sugar industry faces financial turmoil as reduced ethanol procurement threatens farmer payments and biofuel blending targets. ISMA sounds alarm.
India's sugar industry faces financial turmoil as reduced ethanol procurement threatens farmer payments and biofuel blending targets. ISMA sounds alarm.
Farmers' protest in Nagpur escalates as Bombay High Court directs agitators to vacate protest site. The ongoing demonstration highlights agricultural distress in Maharashtra.
Initial assessments in Odisha's Koraput district reveal minimal agricultural damage despite Cyclone Remal's threat. Officials confirm crops largely protected, with detailed surveys underway.
Actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay launches scathing criticism against DMK government for failing Cauvery delta farmers. Read explosive political showdown details.
Massive traffic jam on Samruddhi Expressway as farmers block highway in Nagpur protest. Commuters stranded for hours in major disruption. Latest updates on the agricultural demonstration.
Uttar Pradesh government announces historic ₹30 per quintal increase in sugarcane SAP, marking the highest price hike since 2017. Major boost for farmers ahead of crushing season.
In a major pre-election move, Uttar Pradesh government increases sugarcane procurement price to ₹370 per quintal, delivering massive relief to farmers ahead of crushing season.
Maharashtra farmers intensify protest with highway blockade and rail roko agitation in Nagpur, demanding complete loan waiver and government action on pending promises.
In a landmark decision, the Uttar Pradesh government has increased sugarcane prices by ₹30 per quintal, marking the highest-ever hike in the state's history. Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi calls it a 'golden day' for farmers.
STIHL India welcomes recent GST reduction on agricultural equipment, making advanced farming technology accessible to small and marginal farmers across India.
Tensions escalate in Karnataka as farmers and villagers clash with authorities over controversial land survey at Devadari site. Local communities fear displacement from ancestral lands amid archaeological investigations.
Activist Bacchu Kadu leads thousands of farmers in Nagpur protest, demanding full loan waiver and immediate government action on agricultural crisis.
Unseasonal late monsoon downpours have devastated standing crops across India, pushing farmers into financial distress and threatening food security. Learn how this climate anomaly is impacting agriculture.
Bengaluru farmers threaten to halt the Bangalore Business Corridor project, demanding fair land compensation and transparency from the government in acquisition processes.
Thousands of sugarcane growers in Karnataka are gearing up for a major protest on October 30, demanding increased prices and government support amid rising production costs.
India's potato production sees sharp 15% decline to 56 million tonnes as extreme weather and soaring temperatures disrupt farming. Maharashtra, West Bengal hit hardest.
Angry farmers create massive disruptions outside Karnal's grain market as administrative delays in issuing gate passes leave thousands stranded with their produce. The situation turns volatile with protests blocking key transportation routes.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launches distribution of high-quality wheat seeds to farmers across the state, reinforcing government's commitment to agricultural prosperity.
Hundreds of Punjab farmers blocked the Jalandhar-Delhi highway demanding immediate payment from rice millers. The protest highlights growing tensions in agricultural sector.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Odisha's Koraput coffee as a premium brew with global potential during his Mann Ki Baat address, praising tribal farmers' sustainable cultivation methods.
Unprecedented heatwaves in Kashmir devastate saffron crops, threatening the world's most expensive spice and livelihoods of local farmers. Climate change impacts become painfully visible.
PMK's Anbumani Ramadoss accuses Tamil Nadu's DMK government of massive paddy procurement failure, leaving farmers unpaid and struggling amid election promises.
Tensions escalate in Punjab as Amritsar farmers burn CM Bhagwant Mann's effigy, demanding government action on agricultural promises. Latest updates on the growing farmers' protest movement.
Discover why corn and soybeans have become the unexpected focal point of India-US trade negotiations and what it means for Indian farmers and consumers.
Unexpected heavy rainfall in Canacona, Goa has put the region's paddy harvest at serious risk. Farmers face potential crop damage and financial losses as unseasonal showers continue to batter ready-to-harvest fields during peak season.
Approximately 200 farmers in Mansa surrounded and detained a Punjab Pollution Control Board official for two hours, demanding action against industrial pollution damaging crops and groundwater.
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda reveals the agricultural crisis gripping the state as farmers sell produce below MSP. Learn about the government's failure to protect farming communities.
BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa makes explosive claim that AAP pressured Punjab farmers for crop burning, worsening Delhi's air quality crisis. Political blame game intensifies over severe pollution.
BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa makes explosive claim that AAP pressured Punjab farmers for crop burning, worsening Delhi's air quality crisis. Political warfare intensifies as capital gasps for breath.
In a strategic move to revolutionize India's rice industry, the Ministry of Cooperation partners with Indian Rice Exporters Federation under BRIC 2025 initiative, aiming to boost exports and farmer prosperity.