Budget: Among other things, the agri industry wants better seeds for crops like cotton and oilseeds whose production is not increasing, and...

After victories in three states, a confident BJP is hopeful of winning the next Lok Sabha elections. Yet it does not want to leave anything...

A recent report by Crisil highlights that volatility in vegetable prices has increased in the past four years due to demand-supply imbalanc...

The potato trade was holding back the crop in anticipation of better prices, but it did not happen, and traders were forced to release stoc...

Coco Ichibanya is embarking on one of the all-time crowning achievements of salesmanship.

Loan waivers could prove to be a huge drain for the exchequer and might deal a blow to the creation of much-needed infrastructure in agricu...

With the increasing profitability of vegetable cultivation, enterprising farmers have opted to outsource the nursery raising operations to ...

Bejo Sheetal has recently invested in setting up an unique cold storage to boost the production of hybrid onion seeds.

Onion prices, which have set new records this year, may come crashing from December onward.

In a fallout of the anti-telangana agitation rocking AP, price of tomato has crashed here as the produce from villages bordering Tamil Nadu...

Five years of ban on Indian wheat export helped Pakistan ship around two million tonnes of the commodity in last two years.

Irrigation, disease-resistant hybrid seeds & new marketing channels are making it easier for farmers to shift to vegetables.

High prices could help you lower your tax liability if you opt for cost inflation indexation in case of long-term capital gains. Go through...

Private onion seed companies are reporting an average rise of 300% in seed prices while farmers buying informally from each other are doing...

Kashmir valley is all set to achieve bumper vegetable crop of nine lakh metric tonnes this season on account of timely rainfall and introdu...

As Europeans consume more yellow onions, known for low pungency and thicker rings, India is gearing up cater to the mounting demand.

India has imported 17.5 lakh tonnes of pulses during 2006-07 up to January to improve the domestic supply of the commodity and stabilise th...