As the kharif season approaches, farmers are leaning towards cultivating oilseeds like soybean and pulses such as urad and masur, primarily...

Domestic production has surged, driven by indigenous hybrid development and a strong public-private partnership, significantly reducing imp...

The Economic Survey warns that India's biofuel mandates, particularly for ethanol, risk distorting cropping patterns and food prices. While...

A new IIT-Kharagpur study reveals that increasing surface ozone pollution poses a significant threat to India's agricultural yields, partic...

The 23-member working group on crop husbandry, agriculture inputs, demand and supply, set up by the Aayog in 2022 under PS Birthal, directo...

The study published in the Mausam journal of the India Meteorological Department earlier this month used rainfall and temperature data coll...

Wheat prices have shot up over 48 per cent in the international market since June 2020 while corn prices rose sharply over 91 per cent in t...

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy produ...

"Scientists maintained that if the global warming trends in the Himalayan region remain as they are, several flora species of fungus, algae...

This is mainly because the area under kharif maize saw a 7.1% year-on-year jump to 84.26 lakh hectare this year. Besides, a drought in Karn...

Farmer Jang Bahadur Singh Sangha's potato production is almost 0.12 % of total 40 million tonne potato production of India in 2012.

A downward trend in corn prices has set in with the availability of a new crop. But spot prices are still higher than last year’s and may r...

Global prices of farm commodities like wheat and rice may decline by 11% in 2012 due to a slowdown in demand and improved supply prospects.

"As supply conditions improve, agricultural prices are expected to decline 11 pc in 2012," the World Bank said in its bi-annual report.

Despite Karuturi’s stagnant earning per share (EPS) in the past few quarters, its stock price movement has been quite volatile.

Prices of most agricultural commodities in the domestic futures market fell by over 2 per cent on timely arrival of monsoon season in the c...

Heavy rains across most of Maharashtra have not really impacted the kharif season sowing since it has achieved 94% sowing of foodgrains, pu...