Odisha

Odisha’s oilseed transformation strengthens India’s drive toward edible oil self-reliance

Odisha is laying the foundations for a more diversified and resilient agricultural economy after an ICRISAT-supported decentralized seed production system generated more than 2,000...
seed

India Seed Trade & Innovation Summit 2026

Innovation-led research, science-based regulatory frameworks, climate-resilient technologies and deeper global collaboration will be central to strengthening India's seed ecosystem, enhancing agricultural productivity and positioning...
apple

Climate change shadow over Himachal’s apple economy

Himachal Pradesh’s Rs 5,000-crore apple economy is under severe stress due to climate change, with production in 2026 likely to drop by around 40%,...
heat

Extreme heat threatens India’s rice bowl & farms — FAO-WMO report

As the monsoon lags and rising heat stress takes a toll on human health across the world, a new joint report from the Food...
foodgrain

Smart foodgrain warehousing system powered by AI

To modernize India’s foodgrain storage infrastructure, the government has launched a Smart Warehousing System powered by advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and...
Nestlé

Nestlé backs new industry push to scale regenerative agriculture

Nestlé has pledged its support for the Regenerating Together Program (RTP), a new industry initiative to help scale regenerative agriculture practices across global food...
Nescafé

Nescafé regenerative agriculture push for coffee

According to the latest Nescafé Plan 2030 Progress Report, Nescafé sourced 53% of its green coffee from farmers adopting regenerative agriculture practices in 2025....
fruit

Reversing the 2026 Japan Fruit Export Ban

The sweet aroma and vibrant taste of Indian mangoes (Mangifera indica) have captivated global palates for centuries, earning the fruit its rightful title as...
seadood

Push to scale up seafood exports

India’s push to scale up seafood exports gathered momentum at a two-day national workshop in Visakhapatnam, where the Center and states outlined a road...
APEDA

APEDA facilitates first export of mangoes from Jharkhand to the UK

In a push for agricultural exports from Jharkhand, the ministry of commerce and industry’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) flagged...