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Government tightens kharif preparedness with weekly monsoon reviews
Government Announcements & Schemes
July 8, 2026

Government has intensified Kharif season preparedness amid concerns over a possible El Niño impact, with weekly reviews, seed reserves, crop advisories, crop insurance support and improved monsoon conditions offering rel...


India, Afghanistan agree to deepen farm partnership; Joint working group proposed to drive long-term cooperation
Global Agriculture
July 8, 2026

India and Afghanistan have agreed to strengthen agricultural cooperation through quality seeds, irrigation, research, climate-resilient farming and technology transfer, while proposing a Joint Working Group for long-term...


Government clears copra and Totapuri mango procurement to protect Tamil Nadu farmers
Horticulture & Agroforestry
July 8, 2026

The Central Government has approved the procurement of 87,226 MT of copra and 96,879 MT of Totapuri mangoes in Tamil Nadu for 2026, providing major price support to farmers through the MSP and Market Intervention Scheme.


APEDA facilitates export of Jharkhand's Amrapali mangoes to Dubai
Global Agriculture
July 7, 2026

APEDA has facilitated the export of 2 MT of Amrapali mangoes from women-led Farmer Producer Companies in Jharkhand to Dubai, enabling farmers to earn nearly 180% higher returns than local market prices.


Government releases ₹25,863 crore to states under VB-G-RAM-G, ensures minimum ₹300 daily wage for rural workers
Rural Development
July 5, 2026

The Government has released ₹25,863 crore as the first installment under VB-G-RAM-G to states, ensuring a minimum wage of ₹300 per day, timely payments, transparency and stronger rural employment across India.


FAO launches CropSuit app to help farmers choose the right crops for the right land
Research, Science & Innovation
July 5, 2026

FAO has launched CropSuit, a free digital application that helps farmers select the most suitable crops based on soil, climate and land conditions, promoting sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture.


Govt of forms high-level ICAR panel as Totapuri mango prices crash; Andhra farmers to get value chain review
Horticulture & Agroforestry
July 3, 2026

The Centre has constituted an ICAR expert committee to examine the decline in Totapuri mango prices in Andhra Pradesh. The panel will assess the entire value chain and recommend measures for price stabilisation, processi...


MPEDA skill olympiad showcases India's seafood processing talent, trains over 2,500 professionals
Dairy, Livestock & Fisheries
July 2, 2026

MPEDA concluded the second National Skill Olympiad on Seafood Value Addition at Seafood Expo Bharat 2026 in Kochi, with P. Surya Bhaskar emerging as the winner. The initiative also trained over 2,500 seafood processing p...


Government tightens rice quality norms under PMGKAY; 80 crore beneficiaries to get better rice
Government Announcements & Schemes
July 2, 2026

The Union Cabinet has approved revised rice quality standards under PMGKAY, reducing broken grain limits to 10% for raw rice and 5% for parboiled rice. The reform will benefit over 80 crore beneficiaries, improve transpa...


Assam's Borjuli wetland declared biodiversity heritage site, boosting wild rice conservation
Research, Science & Innovation
July 2, 2026

Borjuli wetland in Assam's Sonitpur district has been notified as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major milestone in the conservation of wild rice genetic resources and supporting climate-resilient agriculture in...


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