Red Sea crisis unlikely to impact India's grape exports to Europe amid high demandExporters are confident that exports will increase even if freight costs go up, thanks to high demand for Indian grapes in Europe amid dimi...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Unseasonal rains: IMD asks farmers of Punjab, Haryana & MP to postpone harvestingIn the last 24 hours, IMD said light/moderate rainfall and thundershowers were observed over most parts of the country. Even hailstorm was ...
18 Mar, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Heatwave yet to affect vegetable output, pricesThe country has witnessed the hottest ever February this year and the India Meteorological Department has issued warnings of heatwaves from...
14 Mar, 2023, 10.19 PM IST
Lockdown puts rural economy under stressThe prolonged lockdown along with rain and hailstorm in many regions has heightened rural distress, pushing anxious villagers to moneylende...
27 Apr, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
India may see bumper grape output this yearIndia’s grape export story has been achieving a new milestone every year .
08 Oct, 2018, 10.48 AM IST
Good weather during grape crushing season may increase wine output 15-20%Wine lovers will be able to savour better quality wines this year thanks to excellent weather during grape crushing season in Maharashtra, ...
06 May, 2016, 06.22 AM IST
Third year in a row, horticulture output beats grain productionBesides, horticulture production also showed continuous increase unlike foodgrain output which reported a decline in 2014-15 as compared to...
01 Jan, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Unseasonal rains in Maharashtra affect fruit crops, leads to bumper crop of orangeMaharashtra are staring at losses due to unseasonal rains during the summer. Although it has led to a bumper crop of orange.
07 Dec, 2015, 03.42 AM IST
Imported Apple prices crash in domestic market due to huge importsImported apples have turned cheaper in India due to huge imports that were triggered by anticipation of a lower production in the country.
15 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Mahindra & Mahindra takes a new road, to sell branded apples from next monthThe $16.2-b auto-to-aerospace conglomerate to sell under Saboro brand; ties up with Godrej Nature’s Basket & Heritage Foods.
28 Oct, 2013, 10.26 AM IST
After tractors, Mahindra bets on agribusiness to cash in on crops"The principle lesson we have learned is that if you want to create a viable business model in agribusiness, you have to be a downstream pl...
31 Mar, 2013, 03.23 PM IST
- TAFE to train women farmers in farm management
A pilot project to train women farmers in farm management - soil conservation, pest management, yield improvement, tractor driving and impl...
15 Mar, 2013, 06.00 PM IST
Grape Production set to fall 70% if rains play truantIndia's grape production in the 2012-13 season is feared to fall by 70% if there is not enough rainfall during the next few months in Mahar...
20 Aug, 2012, 06.07 AM IST
- Cold may cut grape output in Maharashtra
Unusually cold nights have hit grape production in the Nashik region of Maharashtra, when the demand is expected to pick up pace with the o...
13 Feb, 2012, 05.49 AM IST
- Are Sanitation Laws Sour Grapes?
The introduction of Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement in 1995 altered the dynamics of trade for developing countries.
29 Sep, 2011, 05.57 AM IST
- Maharashtra's big-bang wine story goes sour
More than half of Maharashtra's 58 wineries have either closed down or stopped producing wine due to the glut in the market.
17 Feb, 2010, 04.39 AM IST
- Apeda proposal to boost output awaits govt nod
The India-Good Agricultural Practices (India-GAP), a proposal that was mooted a year ago by the Apeda, is still awaiting the government’s a...
07 Feb, 2008, 12.29 AM IST