Food secretary says not expecting any shortfall in wheat production

Apr 06, 2023

On reports of wheat crop loss in some states due to bad weather, Sanjeev Chopra said the country would "probably end up with the...

Pakistan faces severe wheat crisis due to Russia-Ukraine war

Apr 25, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 : The ongoing Russian-Ukraine war has posed a threat to Pakistan as an acute wheat crisis looms over the country....

Increasing production and reducing costs essential to make agriculture profitable: Agriculture Minister

Aug 27, 2025

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Wednesday said that while India has become self-reliant in wheat and rice production,...

Wheat output in India, second largest grower, rises 1,000 pc since Green Revolution

Aug 31, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 31 : India's wheat production increased almost 1,000 per cent in the past 6 decades - thanks to the Green...

UN alerts worsening drought endangering Afghanistan's food security

Aug 04, 2025

OCHA stated that reduced rainfall and dry soil conditions have significantly impacted rain-fed wheat production and placed livestock at serious risk due to fodder...

New modified wheat variety could help tackle global food shortage

Nov 25, 2020

Washington [US], November 26 : Researchers at the University of York have created a new modified wheat variety that increases grain production by up...