US Soybean Sales to China Surge, Prices Retreat from Peak
USDA reports significant American soybean purchases by China amid trade truce. Analysts doubt China will meet year-end buying target as soybean futures fall from 17-month high.
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Punjab's Water Crisis: 78% Groundwater Over-Exploited
Punjab faces severe water crisis with 78% groundwater blocks over-exploited. Farmers struggle as water table drops 0.5 meters yearly. Urgent action needed to save India's breadbasket.
Pakistan Flour Shortage Hits Twin Cities Amid Mismanagement
Pakistan's twin cities face severe flour shortage due to government mismanagement and supply chain failures. Learn how this crisis affects millions and what solutions are needed.
Soybeans Retreat After China Buying Spree, Global Supplies Weigh
Chicago soybeans fell 0.4% as markets paused after China's massive purchase. Corn and wheat also declined amid ample global supplies. Indian wheat acreage set to expand 5%.
India's Coffee Board Aims to Double Production by 2047
India's Coffee Board unveils ambitious plan to double coffee production to 7 lakh tonnes by 2047, focusing on quality improvement and farmer support. Discover how this vision will transform India's coffee industry.
530+ Acres of Illicit Poppy Destroyed in Manipur
Joint security forces destroyed over 530 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Manipur during a five-day operation. Major crackdown targets drug trade infrastructure.
Palamu's Poppy Farmers Turn to Legal Crops
Palamu district witnesses historic shift as illegal poppy growers embrace mustard, potatoes & pulses. Police outreach and court sentences drive agricultural transformation in Kekargarh.
Maharashtra Cotton Farming Area Declines Sharply
Maharashtra's cotton cultivation shrinks by 4.59 lakh hectares as high labor costs push farmers to soybean. Production expected to fall to 87.63 lakh bales in 2024-25. Read full analysis.
New Aroma Mission Unit Inaugurated in Meghalaya Village
Meghalaya Aroma Mission launches Field Distillation Unit in Phlangwanbroi, empowering farmers with lemongrass cultivation and value-added agriculture for better livelihoods.
Himachal Farmers Demand Stone Fruit Nurseries in PPP
Himachal Pradesh farmers advocate for PPP model stone fruit nurseries to boost apple cultivation and agricultural diversification. Learn how this initiative could transform regional horticulture.
Karnataka's Tunnel Man & Fruit Pioneers Win Horticulture Awards
Discover the inspiring stories of Karnataka's horticultural heroes - from the tunnel farming innovator to guava and jackfruit pioneers - recognized for transforming Indian agriculture.
Grow Banana Plants Without Seeds: Complete Guide
Discover the revolutionary seedless method to grow healthy banana plants in your Indian backyard. Learn step-by-step techniques using suckers for guaranteed success!
Punjab Farm Fires Jump 78% Amid Wheat Sowing Rush
Punjab faces agricultural crisis as farmers rush to clear paddy fields through stubble burning, with wheat sowing deadline approaching and farm fires surging dramatically across the state.
RJD's Bihar Poll Promise: ₹30K for Women, Higher MSP
As Bihar heads to polls, RJD makes bold final pitch with women-centric financial aid and increased MSP for farmers. Tejashwi Yadav's guarantees aim to sway crucial voter segments.
Security forces destroy 30 acres of poppy in Manipur
In a major crackdown on drug cultivation, Indian security forces have destroyed poppy crops spanning 30 acres across Manipur's Kangpokpi district. The coordinated operation marks a significant blow to illegal narcotics production in the troubled region.
5 Super Dalia Combos for Healthy Breakfast
Discover how to transform simple broken wheat (dalia) into a nutritional powerhouse with these 5 easy and tasty food combinations for a perfect start to your day.
Punjab farmer earns ₹1cr yearly, no stubble burning
Meet Tarn Taran's innovative farmer who has eliminated stubble burning while earning ₹1 crore annually through diversified, sustainable agriculture practices that work 365 days a year.
Punjab Farmers: Straw Bales Block Wheat Sowing
Punjab farmers confront agricultural emergency as paddy straw bales remain uncollected, threatening crucial wheat sowing season and raising pollution concerns across the state.
Punjab Farmers: Straw Bales Block Wheat Sowing
Punjab farmers face agricultural emergency as delayed straw bale collection threatens wheat sowing season. Learn how this crisis impacts crops and livelihoods.
Farmers fight pink stem borer with stubble burning
Punjab and Haryana farmers resort to stubble burning to combat pink stem borer infestation during wheat sowing season, raising environmental concerns amidst agricultural challenges.
3 Arhtiyas' Licences Suspended in Sangrur for Malpractice
Punjab's Mandi Board takes strict action against three commission agents in Sangrur for alleged malpractices during wheat procurement season. Details of the suspension and ongoing investigation revealed.
Thekua: Healthy Bihari Sweet Benefits
Explore how Thekua, Bihar's beloved festival treat, packs a powerful nutritional punch with whole wheat, jaggery, and aromatic spices for holistic wellness.
India's Coffee Journey: From Bean to Global Brew
Explore the rich history, geographical significance, and key facts about India's coffee industry that every UPSC aspirant should know. Discover how Indian coffee became global!
Punjab CM Flags Off Wheat Seed Trucks for Farmers
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launches distribution of high-quality wheat seeds to farmers across the state, reinforcing government's commitment to agricultural prosperity.
Haryana CM suspends officials in procurement scam
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini takes decisive action against officials involved in wheat procurement fraud. Two officials suspended as government vows zero tolerance for corruption in agricultural schemes.
Odisha OKs ₹1523 Cr Crop Diversification for Farmers
Odisha government approves massive ₹1523 crore scheme to transform agriculture through crop diversification, benefiting 2 lakh farmers across 177 blocks with focus on millets and cash crops.
7 Healthy Pasta Hacks for 2025 - Guilt-Free Comfort Food
Discover revolutionary ways to make pasta healthier without sacrificing taste. From protein-packed alternatives to smart cooking techniques, learn how to enjoy your favorite carb guilt-free in 2025.
Punjab Wheat Sowing Begins Amid DAP Crisis
As Punjab's wheat sowing season commences, farmers face critical DAP fertilizer shortages. Discover how this crisis threatens India's food security and what solutions are being implemented.
Pakistan: KP Urges Punjab to Lift Wheat & Flour Ban
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province faces potential food crisis as Punjab's wheat and flour export ban creates supply shortages. Provincial government demands immediate intervention.
Goa Rains Threaten Paddy Harvest: Farmers in Crisis
Unexpected heavy rainfall in Canacona, Goa has put the region's paddy harvest at serious risk. Farmers face potential crop damage and financial losses as unseasonal showers continue to batter ready-to-harvest fields during peak season.
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