Ministry of Agriculture

Third advance estimates of production of major crops for the agricultural year 2022-23 have been released by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Total foodgrain production in the country is estimated at a record 330.5…

Several districts in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal where sowing of kharif crops was less than 75% due to deficiency in rains during the monsoon season, are likely to go in for early rabi planting, said a senior official from the Ministry…

<!-- -->Government has decided to revisit various provisions of Coffee ActThe Government has decided to have a relook into the provisions of the Coffee Act 1942, noting that many of its aspects have become redundant with time and are…

<!-- -->Government has said that minimum support price for rabi crops exceeds their production costThe government on Monday said that the minimum support price (MSP) approved for Rabi crops for the 2022-23 Rabi marketing season is…