US imports pressure sends corn, soybean prices downIndian corn and soybean prices dropped Wednesday. This follows a new trade deal allowing duty-free imports of U.S. soyoil and animal feed. ...
11 Feb, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
India likely to restrict duty-free imports of soybean, corn for human consumption under its US trade dealIndia plans to limit duty-free imports of soybean and corn for human consumption in its trade deal with the US. The agreement may allow som...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Donald Trump set to unveil $12 billion aid for farmers hit by trade warThe Donald Trump-led administration is set to announce a significant $12 billion farm aid package. This assistance aims to support farmers ...
08 Dec, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
Trump's tariff fight with China means trouble for a vast wilderness in BrazilAs the trade rift between China and the United States deepens, Brazilian soybeans are gaining unprecedented traction in global markets. Thi...
15 Oct, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
Trade stalemate: It's all about Indian kisan vs American farmersTrade negotiations between India and US have reached a standstill due to disagreements over agricultural and dairy market access. US Presid...
09 Aug, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Why has India vowed to protect its farmers in the face of tariff threats?Amidst stalled negotiations over agricultural market access, the U.S. imposed tariffs on Indian goods. India resists opening its market to ...
01 Aug, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
India and Trump are haggling over the same constituencyIndia-US trade talks are nearing a crucial phase, facing a July 9 deadline. Sticking points remain agriculture and dairy, with the US pushi...
04 Jul, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Why are farm goods holding up the India-US trade deal?U.S. and India are in trade negotiations to finalize a tariff-reducing deal, facing a deadline. Disagreements persist over U.S. dairy and a...
03 Jul, 2025, 03.32 PM IST
Maize diversion for ethanol raises poultry feed, edible oil prices, sparking concerns for sugar industry, soybean farmersMaize, diverted for ethanol production, has caused poultry feed costs to go up, impacted cooking oil prices, and reduced oilseed farmers' p...
01 Dec, 2024, 07.19 PM IST
Meet Haryana’s Rs 23 Crore Buffalo: A 1500 kg giant that eats dry fruits and 20 eggs, and gets almond oil massages dailyA buffalo from Haryana named Anmol is captivating audiences at agricultural fairs in India. Anmol weighs 1500 kg and is valued at Rs 23 cro...
14 Nov, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
Traditional fish markets are a sustainable solution to tackle climate change challengesThe fish section of the market in Mapusa, Goa, was particularly busy this week, following the start of the fishing season after the monsoon...
03 Sep, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Amazon Forest talks: Leaders of 8 countries meet on protecting Amazon Forest, why is it so important?Will the leaders of eight countries be able to reach an agreement on combatting deforestation and crime in the Amazon rainforest area?
09 Aug, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
Why is soy emerging as a protein product differentiator for retailers?In a discussion with Economic Times, industry experts share how soy, a high-quality protein ingredient, can be a key product differentiator...
17 Aug, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
After Maharashtra & UP, Rajasthan becomes 3rd BJP state to waive farm loansAs per the agreement, farm loans up to Rs 50,000 would be written off, putting an additional burden of about Rs 20,000 crore on the Vasundh...
15 Sep, 2017, 08.19 AM IST
Beed in Marathwada bone dry after two years of droughtThe average distance for carrying water from the source to villages is 35 km. By the first week of June, it may go up to 45 km. In 2015, Be...
10 Apr, 2016, 04.37 AM IST
Live demo to cultivate 307 varieties of 54 crops to held at National Agro Expo in NagpurA 'live' demonstration to cultivate as many as 307 varieties of 54 crops will be a major attraction at the five-day National Agriculture Ex...
21 Jan, 2014, 12.04 PM IST
- US food prices rise 16% during 2008
Rising costs for fuel, feed and fertilizer propelled grain prices to all-time highs in June, raising the overall price of crops and livesto...
01 Aug, 2008, 03.01 AM IST