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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat. File

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for 'Bharat-centric' approach to farming; says organic, ancient methods important

PTI Mohan Bhagwat was speaking at the annual 'Convocation-cum-Scientific Convention' jointly organised by National Academy of Veterinary Sciences (India),

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Workers carry sacks of wheat for sifting at a grain mill on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, May 16, 2022.

UAE suspends exports and re-exports of Indian wheat for four months

PTI The move follows India banning the export of wheat last month to check the surge in local prices.

Watch | Why is India exporting less sugar?

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Supply trucks loaded with wheat wait for unloading at a port in Kandla, in the western state of Gujarat, India, May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.

Global wheat prices jump after India export ban and Ukraine war: Food and Agriculture Organisation

PTI Last month, India announced that it was banning wheat exports in a bid to check high prices amid concerns of wheat output being hit by the scorching h

Farmers harvest sugarcane in their fields near Bangalore. India is the biggest consumer of sugar in the world and the second-largest exporter.

Explained | Why India, world’s largest producer of sugar, has put the brakes on exports

Sumeda India has produced over 350 lakh tonnes of sugar this year. Despite being the highest producer and second-largest exporter of sugar, the government ha

A labourer carries bags of rice over his back at a wholesale food grain shop in Bangalore.

Explained | India’s rice fortification plan and why it has experts worried

Sumeda The Union Cabinet last month approved the phased expansion of rice fortification under government schemes, leading activists to raise concerns

Farmers protest in Patiala, Punjab on September 22, 2020 against the farm bills passed by Parliament.

Farm laws | Centre calls Punjab farmers for 2nd round of talks on December 3

The wholesale price-based inflation declined 1.81% in June due to decline in prices of fuel and power, even as food articles remained expensive.

High onion, potato, tomato prices pinch household budgets: survey

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Centre curbs stock limits to cool onion prices

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National Cooperative Development Corporation Managing Director Sundeep Nayak. Photo: Special arrangement

Coronavirus | ₹10,000-cr. scheme for agricultural cooperatives to set up health infra in rural areas

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Both rice and wheat production targets are minimally higher than the previous year. File

Kharif foodgrain production likely to be record 144.52 million tonnes in 2020-21: Agriculture Minister

Firm view: BJP leaders listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video-conferencing at the party headquarters in New Delhi.

First time in decades laws framed to benefit farmers, workers: PM Modi

Early signs: A farmer ploughing his field in U.P. Kharif crops are set to come to the market in a few weeks. File

Farm Bills | Amid protests, kharif crops ripen

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Ashwani Mahajan, chief of Swadeshi Jagran Manch.

Farm Bills | Government should bring in another Bill or amend current one, says RSS-affiliate SJM

TUTICORIN:16/05/2015:FOR DAILY: The farmers working at the paddy cultivation for Kar' at Srivaikundam area on Saturday, As the district is experiencing sporadic rainfall since the onset of summer this year ,Tamilnadu.Photo : N.Rajesh TUTICORIN:16/05/2015:FOR DAILY: The farmers working at the paddy cultivation for Kar' at Srivaikundam area on Saturday, As the district is experiencing sporadic rainfall since the onset of summer this year ,Tamilnadu.Photo : N.Rajesh

Explainer | Why are the Agriculture Bills being opposed

An Indian farmer ploughs the field as monsoon clouds gather in the sky at Delhpur village, outskirts of Allahabad, India, Wednesday, July 4, 2012. The monsoon rains which usually hit India from June to September are crucial for farmers whose crops feed hundreds of millions of people. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Forecasts of heavy rains raise concerns about kharif crops

Hitting the ground: Activists led by Swaraj Abhiyan’s Yogendra Yadav staging a protest at Jantar Mantar.

Agriculture reform Bills introduced amidst Opposition, farmers’ protests

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Rain pushes summer crop planting to record

Treasure trove: The Rs. 3,063 crore realised from the stake sale in the insurance arms added to treasury income. Reuters

ICICI Bank to use satellite data to assess credit profile of farmers

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A farmer carries bundles of sugarcanes from a field, in Nadia district of West Bengal.

CCEA approves increase in sugarcane FRP by ₹10 to ₹285 per quintal for 2020-21: Sources

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3K | Agniveers to have rank and insignia distinct from existing ranks

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