Cocoa prices have more than doubled this year to a record as extreme weather, disease and structural issues have hurt supplies from Ivory C...

Why are urrak and feni only famous in Goa, though cashew is an international crop?

Hundreds of mango trees were uprooted in plantations across Junagadh, Gir Somnath and Valsad districts, with nearly all the mangoes falling...

A ranking of states by proportion of agricultural households shows the scheme will be somewhat important in Bihar and West Bengal.

Tender coconuts have become cheaper by Rs 10 per kg from last summer, at Rs 18 a kg, said T Sathish, managing director of Agricoles Naturel...

Addressing a two-day Coconut Festival, the principal secretary in charge of agriculture said that efforts are on to come out with a Neera P...

According to IMD, Ockhi has weakened into a deep depression early this morning and lay centred over west-central part of Bay of Bengal near...

In the wake of widespread criticism over amendment to Tree Preservation Act, Goa government today announced formation of Coconut Developmen...

Here’s something for farmers who cultivate trees with commercial value to cheer. The Forest College and Research Institute at Mettupalayam ...

Farmers pool resources to look after plantations, buy inputs through bargains & combat labour shortage by using machines to pluck coconuts ...

Supply of palm fronds, a staple for elephants, drops as farmers clear out arecanut, coconut plantations for rubber estates.

A unique concept of "urban agriculture" is taking shape on a massive stretch of land in a mega township which is part of the burgeoning met...

India ranks fourth in Asia and tenth in the world in plant diversity, the Birsa Agricultural University (BAU) Vice Chancellor, N N Singh, h...

The price of a coconut, a must for all auspicious occasions, has doubled this Diwali as exports to neighbouring countries eat into India’s ...

The coconut production in the country has recorded a drop of almost seven per cent for 2007-08, as per the latest estimates available. It i...

It’s a wonder nut all right. You put it in your hair, drink its water, grate and squeeze it for milk and use it as fibre. Experts feel you ...

Stagnant coconut production in the country will see a change in the current year thanks to a bumper crop expected from Tamil Nadu.