Gujarat's Rabi crop sowing has exceeded 47.55 lakh hectares, surpassing the three-year average, driven by favorable rains and high prices. ...

Onion availability is stable with improved tomato and potato crops. Onion rabi production of 191 lakh tonnes meets needs. Kharif target are...

Due to erratic rainfall in the last few months, lower reservoir levels, and restrictions on exports, the sowing of rabi onions has fallen d...

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), while overall rain in Maharashtra during the monsoon was normal, it was deficient i...

The government has procured 3 lakh tonnes of onions, a 20% increase from last year's buffer stock, and is experimenting with the irradiatio...

The consumer affairs ministry has asked the agriculture ministry to give more incentive and impetus to kharif onion during the festival per...

Independent farm sector analyst Deepak Chavan told PTI that there are a variety of reasons for the current spate of troubles which has led ...

The government said the pricing order will be in place till the end of 2017.

Onion output had dropped to 189.2 lakh tonnes in 2014-15 crop year (July-June) due to poor rains. The previous record was 194 lakh tonnes i...

Lack of adequate water supply has already put a dent in rabi crop cultivation in Gujarat.

Say losing in traditional markets to Pakistan, making it tough to support farmer-level prices.

Though, the damage to onion may not affect prices or availability as a bumper harvest is expected in April, loss of the seed crop will make...

With no major decline expected in rabi onion acreage despite water shortage in some of the key growing areas, the country can expect anothe...

Perishable onion remains cheaper despite

With the wholesale onion price ruling firm at Rs 5 a kg for a month now, growers have preferred to store them in the hope of getting better...

'We expect onion output to decline by 1.5 million tonnes to 10.5 million tonnes as there has been a significant crop loss of about 35% in t...

The country's onion output is likely to dip by over 12 per cent to 10.5 million tonnes in the 2010-11 crop year due to untimely and erratic...