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LDC will build its presence in key markets, leveraging its established domestic trading capabilities in major producing regions like Australia and Canada, and its trading presence in South Asia
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) creates dedicated pulses merchandising unit Read More
Productivity and resilience in agriculture is first among the nine priority areas announced in the Union Budget. The Budget 2024-25 has made a provision of ₹ 1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors
Union Budget 2024-25 allocates ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors Read More
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on July 19, 2024
Kharif crop sowing acreage crosses 704 lakh hectares, paddy sowing crosses about 166.06 lakh hectares Read More
The minister complimented the states for their efforts in increasing pulse production by 50 per cent since 2015-16 but called for more efforts in increasing the yield per hectare and motivating farmers to grow pulses
Agriculture minister assures 100% procurement from farmers producing Tur, Urad and Masoor Read More
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the MSP for all mandated Rabi crops for marketing season 2024-25
Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Rabi crops for marketing season 2024-25 Read More
The Economic Survey 2022-23 says investment in the sector must be encouraged through an affordable, timely and inclusive approach to credit delivery
Economic Survey 2022-23: Private investment in agriculture increases, but the sector needs more Read More
Assistance is being provided to the farmers through state governments on the latest crop production technologies, distribution and production of new varieties of pulses and oilseeds, among other related supports
Facts you need to know about the growth of production of pulses and oilseeds in India Read More
The strategy would be to increase area through inter-cropping and crop diversification and productivity enhancement through the introduction of HYVs and adoption of suitable agronomic practices in low yielding regions
India sets targets for food production in 2022; Know the crop-wise figures… Read More
IPGA has invested significantly over the last decade in enhancing relationships with foreign ministries and partner associations through The Pulses Conclave, National Pulses Summit and Knowledge Series
India Pulses and Grains Association appoints Bimal Kothari as chairman Read More
According to Second Advance Estimates, India is estimated to produce 316.06 million tonnes of foodgrains in the year 2021-22 which is 5.32 million tonnes higher than the foodgrain production in the year 2020-21
India’s foodgrain production is estimated to be 316 million tonnes in 2021-22 Read More