Despite demand destruction, the year-on-year increase in price is 24% for groundnut oil, 37% for mustard oil, 26% for sunflower oil, 35% fo...

Companies and analysts said the acreage under cotton could surpass soyabean and pulses as prices are firm.

The breakthrough also provides insights into geocarpy - a unique reproductive process of the groundnut, oil biosynthesis and allergens.

Although the country faced two successive years of monsoon shortfall, India’s food grain production increased marginally to 252.23 million ...

Groundnut oil has become the most expensive cooking oil in India, backed by growing consumption of peanuts as table nuts in the form of sav...

Rice area was down by 18% at 86.40 lakh hectare till last week, as against 105 lakh hectare in the same period of previous kharif season.

Mars Inc is looking to grow huge volumes of cocoa & peanuts in India as world's largest candy maker wants to make India a major sourcing hu...

GIS is expected to allow integration of various data inputs and provide real-time access to end users and decision makers.

Sowing of rabi crops is progressing with total area at 482.14 lakh hectare as on Friday.

Researchers wish to improve crops & boost their productivity, Swapan Datta said on the sidelines of an international conference.

Monsoon rains may weaken again after the spurt in the past week, posing a risk to paddy and oilseed planting that had revived in recent day...

The MoU was signed by Dr William D. Dar, Director General of ICRISAT and Dr Gengyun Zhang, Vice President of BGI.

The Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) here has developed 19 new crop varieties, including rice, redgram, groundnut and sug...

When U Prasad Rao joined India’s largest private seed company, he wasn’t lured by a hefty pay packet or a plum position.

Faced with the enigma of rising salinity ingress on their farmlands, farmers can now look forward to transgenic crops.

The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Bangalore, is working on transgenic or genetically-modified groundnut and Colius forscolias ...