The Union government has proposed a complete ban on Carbosulfan, an insecticide used on paddy, cotton, and horticulture crops, citing health and environmental risks. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare issued…
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University's DEMIC unit has released pre-sowing price forecasts for three crops ahead of the harvest season. Groundnut prices are expected at Rs 65-70 per kg, cotton at Rs 75-80…
The government has asked public sector banks and the Indian Banks' Association to develop a standard loan product and uniform documentation for contract farming within 6-12 months. The framework envisages a model…
