With nearly 10% of Punjab’s paddy area under hybrid varieties this year, the debate over their future has only intensified. Here’s why this controversy has become
These varieties result in broken rice levels of up to 40-50%, far exceeding the acceptable limits prescribed by the FCI By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The large-scale expansion of
The QR tagging system enables authorities to trace each bag back to its procurement centre, the agency that procured it, and the season it belongs to Press Trust of India, New
Government grain buffers hit multi-year highs as the FCI holds major surpluses. Discover how these record reserves will insulate India from projected monsoon shortages. Written
Key takeaways NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow wheat export to Egypt, Indonesia and Myanmar considering surplus stock, while shipments of rice may start for countries, including
NEW DELHI: Govt is likely to allow wheat export to Egypt, Indonesia and Myanmar considering surplus stock, while shipments of rice may start for countries, including war-hit Iran,
Telangana rice exports have received a major boost as the state signed a government-to-government (G2G) agreement with the Philippines, turning a surplus rice crisis into a
Telangana shifts from FCI reliance to global rice exports, securing record Rs 3,600/quintal in Philippines deal and boosting farmer returns. Posted by P N Sree Harsha
Overall purchase up 2% for the kharif season, exceeds 460 lakh tonnes as of February 28. By Prabhudatta Mishra Rice procurement by parastatal agencies such as the Food