Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people across India to expand natural farming after participating in the South India Natural Farming Summit in Coimbatore. In a LinkedIn article reposted on his social channel, the Prime Minister described the summit as “leaving a lasting impression” and issued a clarion call for…
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Rabi sowing tops 306 lakh ha; pulses and oilseeds record gains
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare reports that rabi sowing for 2025-26 reached 306.31 lakh hectares as on 21 November 2025 a year-on-year increase of 33.53 lakh ha. Pulses and oilseeds posted notable rises, while wheat sowing remains below normal area. This update covers crop-wise area sown and implications…
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Prime Minister at South India Natural Farming Summit 2025
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared highlights from the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, praising the city’s “warmth, affection and blessings” and underlining the rapid growth of natural farming across India. In a series of posts on X, the Prime Minister welcomed the strong…
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Rabi Crop Sowing Surges Past 208 Lakh Hectares in India
Rabi Crop Sowing Surges Past 208 Lakh Hectares in India India’s rabi crop sowing for the 2025–26 season has recorded strong momentum, crossing 208.19 lakh hectares as of 11 November 2025. According to fresh data released by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, the country has witnessed significant increases…
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India Tightens Regulation on Biostimulant Products under FCO
The Government of India has tightened the regulatory framework for biostimulant products under the Fertilizer Control Order (FCO), 1985, officially ending provisional registrations from June 17, 2025. This move marks a significant step in standardising quality and ensuring that only scientifically validated products are available in the Indian market. Until…