Kharif crop sowing has declined by three percent this season. Paddy and pulses acreage saw a notable decrease across several states. Coarse...

India's Kharif sowing gap narrowed significantly last week. This progress occurred despite a widening cumulative rainfall deficit over rece...

June was one of the worst monsoon months since records began to be kept. That is bad news for agro-chemical companies, though better rains ...

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged ICAR to increase pulse and oilseed productivity. He emphasized research must address groun...

PGIM India's Puneet Pal expects the 10-year bond yield to trade between 6.60-6.90% over the next month, citing global rate hikes and a defi...

Kharif crop sowing is 16 percent lower this season. This delay is attributed to a weak monsoon and El Nino effects. Area under pulses and c...

Kharif sowing lags significantly behind last year due to delayed and uneven monsoon rains. Paddy, pulses, and oilseeds acreage shows substa...

India's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...

India's sugar industry concludes the current season with ample stocks, but the delayed, below-normal monsoon poses a significant concern fo...

Indian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of les...

ISMA is anticipating a better yield in 2015-16 SS, which may increase the sugarcane production and availability for crushing by sugar mills.

Sugarcane acreage in UP in 2014-15 would be around 9% less than 2013-14 sugar season, which may lead to lower production.

Despite a deficient monsoon, sugar production in the country is expected to go up by 4 per cent in the 2014-15 season.

Area under sugarcane has declined by 5.24 per cent to 40.30 lakh hectares so far this year due to drought in Maharashtra and Karnataka.

According to the preliminary reports from agriculture department, farmers have sown pulses across 10.89 lakh hectare in the current sowing ...

Satellite mapping of sugarcane acreage carried out for the first at at all India level shows increase of 3% than the government estimate.

The government on Friday said overall rainfall in the country is pleasant so far this season and hoped that farmers would turn the situatio...