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Govt. imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice

Govt. imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice

The government has imposed a 20% duty on the export of parboiled rice, a move aimed at maintaining adequate local…
Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports?

The government will also be offloading its onion stocks in various wholesale markets to reduce retail prices | Photo Credit:…
The government imposes restrictions on the export of Basmati rice

The government imposes restrictions on the export of Basmati rice

The Union Commerce Ministry has directed the Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority to hold consultations with Basmati…
Farmers to approach Supreme Court against India-US deal on poultry

Farmers to approach Supreme Court against India-US deal on poultry

September 12, 2023 11:07 pm | Updated September 13, 2023 10:33 am IST – New Delhi There are concerns that…
Govt. limits wheat stocks to control price rise, hoarding

Govt. limits wheat stocks to control price rise, hoarding

A worker carries a ladder past sacks filled with wheat at a Food Corporation of India (FCI) warehouse in Punjab.…
Export bans and stocking limits: are they working? , Data

Export bans and stocking limits: are they working? , Data

A policy brief argued for a rational trade policy to contain food inflation which takes into account both consumers and…
Campco releases Ayush and Poushtik manures under its brand for arecanut farmers

Campco releases Ayush and Poushtik manures under its brand for arecanut farmers

Former minister and Tirthahalli MLA Araga Jnanendra, Campco president A Kishore Kumar Kodgi and others release Ayush and Poushtik fertilisers…
Restore incentive for cashew exports: Tamil Nadu Cashew Processors and Exporters Association

Restore incentive for cashew exports: Tamil Nadu Cashew Processors and Exporters Association

Representational image. File | Photo Credit: SS Kumar The Tamil Nadu Cashew Processors and Exporters Association (TNCPEA) has urged the…
From soaps to lip balms: How demand for donkey milk has kicked off a farming revolution in Tiruchi district

From soaps to lip balms: How demand for donkey milk has kicked off a farming revolution in Tiruchi district

J Raju with donkeys at the Aindhinai Farmer Producer Company farm. , Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT J Raju, an advocate-turned-agricultural…