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Tobacco Board partners with Constems AI for tobacco grading

Tobacco Board partners with Constems AI to introduce AI-powered FCV tobacco grading, improving transparency, consistency and efficiency at Andhra Pradesh auctions.

Agritimes 10 Aug 2026 8:47 pm

FAIFA backs tobacco farmer relief, seeks calibrated crop cuts

FAIFA welcomes government relief for tobacco farmers but seeks calibrated FCV crop cuts, export support and stronger action against illicit cultivation.

Agritimes 10 Aug 2026 8:45 pm

CLFMA to host 59th AGM, National Symposium in Mumbai

CLFMA will host its 59th AGM and 67th National Symposium in Mumbai on September 11

Agritimes 10 Aug 2026 8:42 pm

Indian domestic cotton prices rise on global cues, firm demand

Likely delay in arrivals aids price trend even as acreage is seen at par with last year, with sowing catching up in Gujarat, Telangana

The Hindu Businessline 10 Aug 2026 7:55 pm

Delhi State Cooperative Bank to venture into financing farmers, artisans

Inaugurating the programme, Nabin Kumar Roy, Chief General Manager, NABARD, highlighted the critical role of cooperative banks in financial inclusion and local economic development.

The Economic Times 10 Aug 2026 7:03 pm

India considers curbing use of sugarcane for ethanol to tame record-high sugar market

India may limit sugarcane use for ethanol to increase sugar production with an aim to stabilise record-high sugar prices and ensure smooth domestic supply. Reduced rainfall in key states has raised concerns about next year's sugar output. The government might allow corn and rice for ethanol to maintain its blending program.

The Economic Times 10 Aug 2026 4:22 pm

Indian rice export prices near 10-month high amid El Nino fears and rising domestic paddy costs

Indian rice export prices remain near a ten-month high this week. Thai prices have reached a one-month peak, supported by buyer demand. Vietnam's rice exports are experiencing quiet trading activity due to weak demand. Bangladesh faces elevated rice prices after recent crop damage from flooding. Governments are developing climate-resilient rice varieties to address agricultural challenges.

The Economic Times 6 Aug 2026 6:23 pm

DMK seeks adjournment motion on Cauvery dispute, slams TVK governments Agriculture Budget

Udhayanidhi Stalin said the DMK would raise the Cauvery issue in detail during the Assembly proceedings and expressed hope that Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay would break his silence and respond to the Oppositions questions

The Hindu 6 Aug 2026 4:02 pm