Improving the profitability of India’s rice-milling industry will be a key focus at the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026, as millers and investors look…
View More BIRC 2026 to focus on improving rice-milling margins as industry scales up
India’s rice industry is increasingly looking beyond traditional grain exports as processors and exporters explore higher-value opportunities in rice-based foods, ingredients, oils, bioenergy and industrial…
View More India’s rice industry looks beyond grain to unlock next billion-dollar opportunity
GHCL Foundation, the CSR arm of GHCL Limited, is expanding its sustainable agriculture and digital livestock management initiatives across rural Gujarat, with programmes currently reaching…
View More GHCL Foundation expands sustainable farming and digital livestock initiatives in Gujarat
India’s agricultural economy is moving into a new phase in which changing consumer diets, rising incomes and climate pressures are reshaping what farmers produce and…
View More India’s farm economy shifts from food security to value, diversity and resilience
Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called for region-specific agricultural strategies to address India’s diverse farming conditions, while identifying food security,…
View More Chouhan Calls for Region-Specific Farm Plans, Higher Farmer Incomes
FMCG company BL Agro will invest ₹1,500 crore in its biotech subsidiary Leads Genetics to build an integrated dairy and cattle-genetics ecosystem, with the company…
View More BL Agro Stakes ₹1,500 Crore on Cattle Genetics to Reshape India’s Dairy Supply Chain
The Central Government is preparing a stronger Seed Act to protect farmers from fake and substandard seeds and establish greater accountability across the seed supply…
View More Proposed Seed Law Plans QR Traceability and Stiffer Penalties for Fraud
The three-day Dryland Congress 2026 concluded in New Delhi with the adoption of the Delhi Declaration on Drylands, outlining a shared agenda for transforming dryland…
View More Delhi Declaration Sets Shared Global Agenda for Dryland Agriculture
India and Malaysia have discussed expanding cooperation in agriculture, research, technology and trade, with both countries exploring a formal agreement to strengthen their partnership. The…
View More India, Malaysia Look to Expand Agricultural Trade and Technology Ties
India and ASEAN countries have agreed to strengthen cooperation in climate-resilient farming, digital agriculture, food safety, technology and agricultural value chains. The agreement came during…
View More India, ASEAN to Deepen Cooperation in Smart and Climate-Resilient Agriculture