Low supply, high cost of greens sends kitchen budget in tailspin for Delhiites"Currently, the wholesale price of tomatoes is around 50 to 60 rupees per kg. The local variety is selling for 1,200 rupees per 28 kilogram...
13 Jul, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Tomato prices may ease in coming weeks on supplies from Andhra, KarnatakaRetail tomato prices in Delhi, which surged to Rs 75 per kg, are expected to decrease in the coming weeks as supply improves from southern ...
13 Jul, 2024, 01.51 PM IST
India emerges as key player in growth and innovation, global vegetable seeds market thrives: S&P GCIThe global vegetable seeds market, valued at around USD 8 billion in 2022, is expanding due to rising demand for diverse vegetable varietie...
28 Mar, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
Weather, demand-supply mismatches TOPpling inflation mathematics: CrisilA recent report by Crisil highlights that volatility in vegetable prices has increased in the past four years due to demand-supply imbalanc...
23 Oct, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
Newer pests and diseases hit vegetable cropsThe rising prices of daily essentials like tomatoes, ginger, and tur dal can be attributed to newer plant viruses that are resistant to mos...
30 Jun, 2023, 10.39 AM IST
Potato, tomato prices fall up to 30%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...
31 Aug, 2022, 11.48 PM IST
Kaveri Seeds reports increase of 19.74% in FY 2021 net profitThe Board of Directors of Kaveri Seed Company Limited approved the financial results for the quarter and year ended 31st March 2021 at its ...
29 May, 2021, 08.08 PM IST
Government asks Mother Dairy to cut tomato rates by Rs 2-3/kgMother Dairy is selling 3 varieties of tomato at Rs 30/kg, Rs 40/kg and Rs 55/kg through its 400 retail outlets. Mother Dairy, Kendriya Bha...
23 Oct, 2019, 04.48 PM IST
These seed bankers are saving India’s native cropsFarmers, agri scientists and even former techies are pitching in to stop hardier and healthier indigenous varieties from disappearing
07 Jul, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
Government contracts 8,500 tonne pulse imports, shipments on the wayIt also said pulse procurement for buffer stock has touched 51,000 tonnes, surpassing the target set for this kharif season.
07 Mar, 2016, 03.47 PM IST
Government to procure one lakh tonnes pulsesThe government agencies will procure one lakh tonnes of pulses ,including masoor and gram in the coming days.
07 Mar, 2016, 01.39 PM IST
Higher output of Kharif crops to end onion prices from DecemberOnion prices, which have set new records this year, may come crashing from December onward.
27 Sep, 2013, 10.44 AM IST
TomTato: Plant that produces potatoes, tomatoes launchedHorticultural mail order company Thompson & Morgan, which is selling the plants for £14.99 each, said the hybrid plants were individually h...
27 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Tomatoes become cheaper due to telangana stirIn a fallout of the anti-telangana agitation rocking AP, price of tomato has crashed here as the produce from villages bordering Tamil Nadu...
13 Aug, 2013, 04.53 PM IST
- Kaveri Seed rises on talk of punter buying stock in bulk
The company reported a near-100% jump in net revenues and net profit to Rs 479 crore and Rs 101 crore, respectively in the first quarter en...
19 Oct, 2012, 05.02 AM IST
Hindustan Unilever project delivers on livelihoods, falls short on sustainabilityA HUL contract-farming pilot in Nasik provides 600 farmers subsidised agricultural equipment & assured offtake of their produce.
28 Sep, 2012, 08.50 AM IST
- DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd joins hands with Arcadia for developing new tomato variety
DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd (DSCL) has joined hands with US based Arcadia Biosciences to develop Long Shelf Life (LSL) tomatoes.
29 Jun, 2012, 04.20 PM IST