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India approves direct use of anhydrous ammonia in agriculture to reduce urea shortages, improve nitrogen efficiency, and lower dependence on fertilizer imports.
Delhi chana prices crossed ₹6,350 per quintal. Strong demand, limited arrivals, rising import costs and global weather concerns may push gram prices towards the ₹7,000 mark.
Madhya Pradesh released ₹3,308 crore under CM Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Over 82.70 lakh farmers received two installments together, along with announcements on irrigation, dairy, and modern farming support.
The Indian government has approved the direct use of anhydrous ammonia in farming, aiming to reduce urea shortages and import dependence. Trials and new projects are underway, but safe infrastructure and standardization remain key challenges.
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) provides crop insurance to Indian farmers. Avoiding mistakes like delayed reporting, incorrect details, and poor record keeping is essential for timely claim settlement.
PMFBY adopts WINDS, YS-Tech, NCIP, DigiClaim and CLAP to improve crop loss assessment, accelerate insurance claims, enhance transparency, and ensure farmers receive timely compensation with digital technology.
Sandy soil in India faces challenges with water and nutrient retention, impacting crop yields. Using organic matter, mulching, cover crops, and efficient irrigation can improve moisture retention and crop health for farmers.
Rice Dwarf Disease is spreading in paddy fields. Learn its symptoms, causes, prevention methods, White-backed Plant Hopper identification, and expert advice to protect rice crops from major yield losses.
Maize prices strengthen as Telangana procurement, ethanol demand and South India buying support the market. Check latest mandi prices, market outlook and key trends across major states.
Crop rotation is a key agricultural practice that improves soil health, controls pests, and increases farm productivity. By alternating crops, farmers can reduce input costs, enhance sustainability, and benefit from government support programs.
Corn silage offers Indian dairy farmers a reliable, nutritious feed option that supports milk production, reduces costs, and minimizes wastage. Proper preparation and storage techniques help maintain its nutritional value and extend its shelf life.
Maharashtra releases first loan waiver list of 533 farmers. Aadhaar verification begins, direct loan account transfer planned, with more beneficiary lists expected after verification by July 31, 2026.
Jabalpur administration seized 60 suspected DAP bags, filed FIRs, and urged farmers to buy only authorised fertilizer with bills to avoid fake products and financial losses.
ICRA forecasts India’s tractor industry growth to slow to 1-4% in FY27, down from 23.5% in FY26, due to a high base and monsoon concerns. Factors like MSP hikes and subsidies may cushion demand, but risks remain.
TAFE Motors and DEUTZ inaugurate a new engine manufacturing plant in Alwar, Rajasthan, producing 2.2L and 2.9L engines for Indian and global markets with future expansion plans.
