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The Centre has directed states to intensify stubble-burning prevention as farm fires rise in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Here is what farmers need to know.

The Centre plans a high-level committee to examine sugarcane farmers’ complaints about sugar recovery rates, weighment and payment delays. Here is what growers should know.

Learn how ICAR's Rotary Disc Drill sows wheat through paddy residue, what tractor power it needs and how farmers can assess its costs and benefits.

The Centre has approved ₹5,547.99 crore in MSP procurement for tur, moong, soybean and sunflower in three states for the 2026–27 Kharif season.

India and Ghana have signed a five-year agricultural research agreement covering tomato varieties, crop processing and post-harvest technology. Here is what the partnership involves.

ICAR has opened a NEXTGEN Breeding Facility in Ranchi as part of new facilities worth ₹119 crore. Here is what the development could mean for farmers.

ICAR developed 386 improved crop varieties across 44 crops in the past year. Here is what farmers should know about climate resilience, nutrition and new seed technologies.

ICAR is developing location-specific climate resilience plans for Indian agriculture. Here is what the new approach could mean for farmers facing changing weather risks.

ICAR institutions are distributing farm tools and promoting mechanisation among small and marginal farmers. Here is how simple equipment can reduce labour pressure.

ICAR and FCI have launched a two-year research project on safer grain storage, testing nitrogen and carbon dioxide fumigation for wheat and rice.