Farmers Oppose Proposed India-US Trade Deal
Farmer organisations across India have intensified opposition to the proposed India-US trade agreement, warning that greater market access for American agricultural products could adversely affect domestic agriculture, dairy, poultry, and food security. Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) president Gurnam Singh Charuni stated that ongoing negotiations, which began in February 2025, are nearing completion and raised concerns…
Goa MLAs Seek Higher Milk Support Price
Several MLAs in the Goa Legislative Assembly have demanded an increase in the support price for agricultural produce, saying farmers in the state are struggling due to low returns. During the discussion, MLA Dr Chandrakant Shetye highlighted that paddy cultivation in Goa is steadily declining as the support price offered to farmers is too low…