Indian agriculture news

The Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister says India should move from production-focused agriculture to income-centric policies through diversification, processing…

The Centre plans to expand ICAR technologies to 10 crore farmers while introducing stricter action against fake seeds and pesticides to improve farm productivity.

IMD has forecast below-normal rainfall in July 2026, raising concerns over Kharif sowing, soil moisture, and crop growth across several agricultural regions.

The Agriculture Ministry has started nationwide Kharif preparedness reviews as states gear up for the 2026 monsoon sowing season.