India faces a warmer and drier February after an unusually warm January. This weather pattern poses risks to key winter crops like wheat, r...

India's rapeseed planting is set for a record high, driven by robust Chinese demand for rapeseed meal and favorable rainfall. This surge in...

India has increased its new-season wheat purchase price by 6.6% to 2,585 rupees per 100 kg for 2026. This move aims to encourage farmers to...

Indian farmers have increased wheat planting by 6.6% compared to last year, reaching 20 million hectares since October 1. This could boost ...

India's rapeseed and mustard production is likely to fall. High temperatures are affecting the crop. Farmers are opting for wheat and potat...

Higher rapeseed output will help the world's biggest vegetable oil importer to cut back on expensive imports of palm oil, soyoil and sunflo...

While average monsoon rains are ordinarily good for Indian farmers, uneven distribution this year has created new worries. Vegetables such ...

Total nine states including Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal were sur...

Farmers are likely to harvest a record 11.5 million tonnes in the crop year to June 2023, the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA...

India's weather department has warned key growing states in central, northern, and western regions could receive more rain and hailstorms i...

"Rapeseed supplies from the new season are putting pressure on prices, which have fallen below MSP (minimum support price)," said the sourc...

The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare will keep updating the provisional crop sowing figures as it gathers more information from s...

While farmers in the eastern areas of Uttar Pradesh may opt for mustard, the western region of the state will likely choose wheat. Madhya P...

Going forward, prices may get some support from government procurement at the minimum support price (MSP).

SEA Rapeseed-Mustard Conclave 2017 held at Jaipur on 25th March 2017 launched “Mustard Mission 2020” aiming to raise the production of Rape...

The MSP has been determined on the basis of normal price differential between toria and rapeseed/mustard seed, it said.

Total oilseed production of India for 2010-11 is likely to increase by 10 per cent to 34.9 million tonnes over the last year, the US Depart...