Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...
23 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
India soymeal exports to fall to four-year low on rising pricesIndia's soymeal exports are projected to drop by half to a four-year low in the current year, driven by a 47% price surge over the past mon...
19 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
What do China's new US farm purchases mean for global trade? | An explainerChina will purchase over $17 billion in US farm goods yearly for three years. This deal boosts agricultural trade significantly. Purchases ...
18 May, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Xi-Trump summit may yield farm deal, but China has limited soybean appetiteMarket watchers anticipate a farm deal at the upcoming U.S.-China summit, potentially expanding Beijing's purchases of grains and meat. How...
12 May, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Fish, meat & West Bengal elections: It’s about money and not politicsWest Bengal Elections BJP vs TMC: Political campaigns in West Bengal are creatively using fish and meat, staples of Bengali culture, to con...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
West Asia conflict: India's soybean meal exports fall 63%India’s soybean meal exports dropped nearly 63% to 60,000 tonnes in March, hit by high domestic prices and disruptions from the West Asia c...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
India's protein boom: Growth, risks & need for sustainable sourcingIndia's appetite for protein is on the rise, opening doors for food enterprises seeking growth. However, this expansion is not without chal...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
World food price rise set to continue if Israel-Iran war lasts, FAO saysGlobal food prices surged in March to a multi-month high. The United Nations warns of further increases if the Middle East conflict persist...
03 Apr, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Consumption hit as kitchens feel the heat of LPG shortageIndia's culinary landscape is feeling the pressure as a lack of LPG supplies disrupts the food industry. Establishments like hotels and bus...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Guar gum prices climb 20% in a month on subdued rainfall, strong poultry demand“On NCDEX, the guar seed prices have increased by 12% in the last one month to trade at Rs 4,630/quintal, while guar gum prices have jumped...
10 Aug, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
Poultry industry may slash output to pare lossesIn the past few months costly maize, the main ingredient of poultry feed, increased the cost of production, with the result that farm-gate ...
24 Jul, 2019, 01.30 PM IST
Chicken demand, price rise amid beef controversy: AssochamRising per capita incomes, growth in quick service restaurants are other key reasons for growing demand and consumption of meat in India, i...
05 Jun, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
Poultry firms fear profit fall on imports of costly feedsThe poultry representatives said that production of maize fell by more than a third on account of back-to-back droughts.
09 May, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
Poultry market likely to see double-digit growth in 2015India is the second largest egg and third largest broiler-chicken producer in the world — 65,000 million eggs and 3.8 million tonne of poul...
25 Dec, 2014, 04.21 AM IST
Poultry sector plans to cut output to arrest price fallWe plan to continue this strategy during the coming low-demand seasons as well to avoid losses,“ said D Ram Reddy, managing director at Sne...
29 Aug, 2014, 11.15 AM IST
Poultry demand falls as buyers cut down on costly onionPoultry demand has fallen sharply by almost 15% in the last three months, the period that saw onions prices climb to near 3-digit levels.
03 Oct, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
India's Apr-June poultry demand seen upbeat: RabobankThe demand for poultry products is likely to remain strong in the April-June period of this year, mainly due to holiday period.
30 May, 2013, 06.25 PM IST