Agriculture

Rice to cost more, warns Pawar

25 Sep 2009

Canadian potash industry wilts as farmers hold out on prices

23 Sep 2009

Monsoon deficit slumps further to 21 per cent

19 Sep 2009

Norman Borlaug: the man who fed a hungry world

14 Sep 2009

The Nobel Peace Prize and Padma Vibhushan winner, who is better known as the father of the "Green Revolution," was credited with saving 1 billion lives worldwide from famine. By Mohan Kakanadan

Blue Star launches new storage system for seeds

12 Sep 2009

Andhra declares near-total drought, seeks Rs4,000 crore aid

10 Sep 2009

India's farm exports seen topping Rs1,00,000 crore in 5 years

09 Sep 2009

Milk producers seek import curbs, duty relief on inputs

04 Sep 2009

SBI unveils agri loan package to help drought hit farmers

04 Sep 2009

India not to concede ground on agriculture at WTO meet

31 Aug 2009

India will not agree to any change in the approach to the ‘Doha Round’ of trade negotiations, as it prepares to host a ‘mini-summit’ in advance of the next round of international trade talks. Jagdeep Worah reports

Punjab seeks Rs7410 crore drought relief package

27 Aug 2009

Cadbury to add Fairtrade mark to Dairy Milk brand in Canada, Australia and New Zealand

26 Aug 2009

Scrapped RIL farm project unviable, says Punjab

24 Aug 2009

Damage control: Government cheapens loans to sugar mills by 3 per cent

22 Aug 2009

Pranab hints at import of edible oils, pulses

21 Aug 2009

The government has kept the option of food imports open as the current drought has seriously affected production of kharif crops

Nearly half of India is drought affected: Sharad Pawar

21 Aug 2009

Government announces big hike in support prices of paddy, pulses

20 Aug 2009

Pawar talks to producers as sugar prices soar

19 Aug 2009

Pawar hints at open market sale of wheat, rice to state governments

19 Aug 2009

Drought will slash Bihar’s corn, rice output: Nitish Kumar

18 Aug 2009

Pawar asks state chief ministers to monitor drought, price rise

17 Aug 2009

Nationalised banks take the largest chunk of credit disbursement

17 Aug 2009

Poor monsoon may push up edible oil imports 27 per cent

14 Aug 2009

Winter crop too may be poor, admits IMD

14 Aug 2009

At least a quarter of India is drought-hit, admits Pranab

12 Aug 2009