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By BK Jha India’s mushroom cultivation sector is gradually emerging as an important component of agricultural diversification, offering a combination of nutritional security, livelihood generation, entrepreneurship and efficient resource utilisation. …
India’s Mushroom Economy: From Alternative Farming to a New Engine of Rural Enterprise Read More
BK JHA India needs to urgently overhaul its agricultural export logistics ecosystem by integrating warehousing, cold chains, quality testing, certification and transportation into a seamless single-window system, Central Warehousing Corporation …
CWC Pushes Single-Window Agri-Export Logistics from Farm Gate to Global Markets Read More
BK JHA Maize continues to be the fastest growing cereal in India in terms of area, production and productivity. Over the last decade, maize production has nearly doubled from 22.57 …
Domestic Demand of Maize to Reach 72 million MT by FY 2030–31: FICCI-YES Bank Report Read More
On the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa, Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan held a cordial interaction with banana-producing farmers in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, …
A ₹200-crore ‘Banana Cluster’: A Major Step Towards Transforming The Agriculture Sector Read More
Organic Wellness Products Private Ltd on February 15 inaugurated its exclusive, company-owned experiential outlet in Gurugram, positioning it as a demonstration hub for a decentralised, self-employment-driven retail expansion model. The …
Organic Wellness Unveils Farmer-Linked Retail Model for National Expansion; Opens Experiential Store in Gurugram Read More
By BK JHA Amid India’s unprecedented agricultural surge—with the country emerging as the world’s second-largest producer of agri-commodities and foodgrain output hitting a historic 354 million tonnes in 2024–25—the nation …
India Needs More Warehouses Than More Production: NITI Aayog’s Ramesh Chand Calls for Urgent National Push in Scientific Storage Read More
The two-day Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 concluded on October 31 today at Mandapam, New Delhi, marking a milestone moment for India’s agriculture and export sectors. On Day One, …
BIRC 2025: MoUs worth over ₹3,000 crore Signed to Boost India’s Rice Sector Read More
By BK Jha India, the world’s largest producer and exporter of rice, is set to reaffirm its leadership in global food systems through the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025, …
BIRC 2025: Over 3,000 Farmers, FPOs, 1,000 Exporters to Showcase Rice Diversity, Trade Strength Read More
By BK Jha India and Brazil are poised to redefine South-South cooperation through deeper agricultural, green energy, and trade collaborations. The bilateral trade between the two major emerging economies has …
India-Brazil Deepen Agri and Green Economy Ties: $20 Billion Trade Target by 2030 Read More
By BK Jha, Patna In the broad lawns of Gyan Bhavan, flanking Gandhi Maidan, the annual Makhana Mahotsav unfolded today under a glittering array of banners and footfalls. The visit …
Makhana Mahotsav 2025: Beyond the Ceremonies, the Real Stakes of Fox-Nut Prosperity Read More