September rains damage 12% of kharif crops in MaharashtraUnprecedented rainfall in Marathwada has submerged the soya bean crop. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted formation of...
Why PM should take Rahul Gandhi's 'Arhar Modi' jibe as a complimentDue to lack of enough varieties for cross-breeding, and limited R&D, no Green Revolution has occurred for pulses. So, their long-run prospe...
As rains take a break, soybean farmers in central India expect some crop recoveryThe state has seen excess rains over the past few weeks, which had led to firming up of soya bean prices by 3-4%.
Replace costlier dals with soya products for protein: Agri-economist Ashok GulatiAmid skyrocketing pulses prices hurting common man's budget, agri-economist Ashok Gulati today suggested that consumers should replace cost...
Ruchi Soya Industries net profit jumps to Rs 80 crore in FY15Ruchi Soya Industries today reported multi-fold jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 80.02 crore for the year 2014-15, on account of i...
Vidarbha farmers may shift to Soya crop this Kharif seasonThe total cotton sowing area is likely to be reduced by 10 lakh hectares from 40 lakh hectares on one hand.
Edible oil prices to remain firm on over supplyWith the domestic edible oil consumption pegged at roughly 17 mt, imports account for close to 10 mt, largely constituting palm oil.
Ruchi Soya's Q2 profit shoots up to Rs 65.66 croreEdible oil producer Ruchi Soya today reported about 17-fold jump in its standalone net profit to Rs 65.66 crore for the second quarter.
- Ruchi Soya eyes 15 percent rise in FY 13 revenues
Ruchi Group of Industries said it is expecting up to 15 percent growth in revenue following high crushing, better margins and growth in soy...
- Soyabean hits a record on US export demand
Soya beans rallied to a record, surging above $17 a bushel, as the worst US drought in half a century damaged crops and threatened to cut g...
- US drought may be peaking: US Farm Secretary
The severity of the worst US drought in 56 years may be peaking, while its effects on corn and soya beans may not be known until the harves...
- Indian farmers expand soya acreage with drought cutting US production
Smart farmers in parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat have acted swiftly on early news of a US drought, which has pushed global prices of soya ...
- Bull market in crops extends with US drought
Corn and soya bean traders are bullish on speculation that the drought spreading across US will spur the govt to make more cuts to its fore...
- Speculation of better US soya crop pushes palm oil to 6 week low
Palm oil tumbled to the lowest in six weeks on speculation that rain in the US will help soya bean crops damaged by the worst drought in mo...
- Non-GM soya varieties have immense opportunities
Trade associations related to soya are clear that the growing agri-biotech bandwagon has opened up immense new opportunities for safer, tra...
- Soya oil prices up on positive global cues
Retail prices of refined soya oil, which came down substantially after government scrapped the import duty on crude soya oil, have again go...
- Soyabean up on global demand
Soyabean prices have gone up at local mandis on a firm international market and good soya meal export demand.