Rice Trade Disrupted Due to the Rise in Freight Charges

The truck union rises the freight charges by 50% for transport. The Punjab Rice Millers and…

Kakinada All Set to Double its Rice Exports

Andhra Pradesh allows Kakinada deep water port for shipping the foodgrains out. As a result, Kakinada's…

Iran Begins to Clear Basmati Rice Bills

At the dawn of the new year, Iran begins to clear the outstanding Basmati Rice bills…

India vs Pakistan: Basmati Battle for EU Market

With India’s application for GI tag for Basmati, Pakistan fears losing its exports to the EU.…

Explained: How Does Punjab Procure More Paddy at MSP than it Produces?

Punjab purchases millions of tonnes of paddy from neighboring states. This is how Punjab is procuring…

MSP on Basmati as Paddy Prices Fall Below Non-Basmati

Farmers sell basmati at price lower than paddy as they struggle to fetch good prices. Government…

Stubble Burning Higher This Year in India

Air quality deteriorates in north Indian states as farmers continue to burn paddy straws. Stubble burning…

Pakistan Opposes India’s Application for the Exclusivity of Basmati in the European Union

Pakistan to challenge India’s application for the exclusivity of basmati in the European Union. Two nations…

Basmati Prices Crash as Early Arrival Peaks in Punjab Mandis

Punjab Mandi Board falling prices of basmati after starting at Rs 2,400 per quintal. Basmati prices…

Agriculture Minister Asks State Officials to Ensure Smooth Running of Farm Activities in India Amid Lockdown

Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar is striving to ensure the smooth running of the farm and…