Government imposes 40% export duty on onion
With prices in the domestic market picking up, Finance Ministry on Saturday decided to impose an export duty of 40
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Deficient southwest monsoon impact mitigated by increased irrigation, says RBI Bulletin
The deficient southwest monsoon (SWM) will not impact major crops in the kharif season as most states have augmented the
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Addressing logistical challenges in kharif crop cultivation
Agriculture is, arguably, the world’s most important activity, providing nutrition and nourishment to the world’s eight billion people. Hence, there’s
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UPL SAS, NSL Sugars sign pact to help reduce water and fertiliser intake in sugarcane
UPL Sustainable Agriculture Solutions (UPL SAS), a provider of sustainable agriculture products and solutions, and NSL Sugars Limited have signed
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Monsoon may start to withdraw around normal Sept timeline
Forest outlook from the South Korean model suggests that the monsoon may start withdrawing from South-West Rajasthan and adjoining North-West
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Meghalaya says no intention to allow oil palm
Meghalaya will not allow oil palm cultivation due to a general opinion against it, said the State’s agriculture minister Mazel
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Why more funds and focus are needed to create agri infrastructure
After the extreme surge in tomato prices, it is now the turn of onion prices to soar. Maharashtra has more than
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Indian paddy coverage up 4% year-on-year as overall kharif acreage gains
The overall acreage of kharif crops has reached 94 per cent of the normal area of 1,091.73 lakh hectares (lh)
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Onam demand lifts CTC tea at Kochi auctions
Active participation of blenders and loose tea traders to meet the demand for the Onam festival lifted prices of good
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As soyameal shipments revive, oilmeals export up 28% in April-July
Export of oilmeals from India increased to 15.91 lakh tonnes (lt) during April-July of 2023-24 against 12.29 lt in the
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