Agriculture
MP To Ban Analog Cheese
Madhya Pradesh is set to ban analog cheese. The state government has initiated steps to restrict the sale of cheese made from oil. The monthly consumption of analog cheese in the state is around 900 tons.
12 Aug 2026
Jammu & Kashmir Cultivable Land Grows Slightly to 10.97 Lakh Hectares, Centre Reports
The Ministry of Agriculture has announced a modest increase in the state's cultivable area, now standing at 10.97 lakh hectares.
12 Aug 2026
Punjab Farmers Protest CM Mann Over E20, Demand Centre Talks
Farmers in Punjab have staged a protest against Chief Minister Mann over the E20 policy, demanding direct talks with the central government.
12 Aug 2026
India's First 100% Organic State
India has achieved a milestone in organic farming with one of its states becoming 100% organic. This state has set an example for others to follow.
12 Aug 2026
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12 Aug 2026
Gujarat Gets 4 Natural Farming Centres
Four Centres of Excellence are being set up in Gujarat to promote natural farming. This initiative aims to support farmers in adopting sustainable practices.
12 Aug 2026
Punjab Farmer Dies
A 32-year-old farmer in Punjab's Sangtiwala village died after consuming poison due to debt. He was struggling to pay off a loan of Rs 5 lakh.
12 Aug 2026
Odisha Elevates Paddy Procurement Amid FCI Rice Lifting Dispute with Centre
The Odisha government has announced an increase in paddy procurement to address rising concerns over the Food Corporation of India’s (FCI) rice lifting operations, sparking a debate with the central government.
12 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Leads India with 4.34 Lakh Hectares Under Natural Farming
The state of Andhra Pradesh has become the largest adopter of natural farming in India, covering 4.34 lakh hectares of farmland, according to recent reports.
12 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chilli Exports Reach $551 Million in 2025-26
Exports of chilli from Andhra Pradesh hit a record $551 million in the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a significant rise for the state's agricultural sector.
12 Aug 2026
FCI Rice Diverted for Ethanol in UP, MP
The government has detected two cases of FCI rice diversion for ethanol production in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. This diversion is a significant issue in the country's food security and agriculture sector.
12 Aug 2026
Odisha Relaxes Paddy Sale Rules
The Odisha government has relaxed paddy sale registration rules, but farmers are facing technical issues. The move aims to facilitate smoother transactions for farmers.
12 Aug 2026