Agribusiness

Mother Dairy’s New Initiative: Cow Milk to Be Sold in a Naturally Degradable Pouch

Mother Dairy’s New Initiative: Cow Milk to Be Sold in a Naturally Degradable Pouch

Mother Dairy has launched a naturally degradable milk pouch, designed to decompose...

Government Examines Standard Pack Sizes for Edible Oils to Improve Price Transparency

Government Examines Standard Pack Sizes for Edible Oils to Improve Price Transparency

The Department of Consumer Affairs is considering standard pack sizes for edible...

IPL Biologicals Starts Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat Amid Push to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use

IPL Biologicals Starts Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat Amid Push to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use

IPL Biologicals Ltd. has inaugurated a Rs 200 crore bio-products manufacturing facility...

Dhanuka Agritech Q4 Net Profit Jumps 29.5% to Rs 97.77 Crore; Announces Buyback, Final Dividend and Expansion Plans

Dhanuka Agritech Q4 Net Profit Jumps 29.5% to Rs 97.77 Crore; Announces Buyback, Final Dividend and Expansion Plans

Dhanuka Agritech reported a strong financial performance in both the fourth quarter...

DCM Shriram Reports 42% Jump in FY26 Profit, Announces 200% Final Dividend, To Expand Farm Businesses

DCM Shriram Reports 42% Jump in FY26 Profit, Announces 200% Final Dividend, To Expand Farm Businesses

DCM Shriram reported a resilient FY26 performance with PAT rising 42% to Rs 856...

SEBI Proposes Phased Physical Settlement for Select Agri Commodity Derivatives

SEBI Proposes Phased Physical Settlement for Select Agri Commodity Derivatives

Securities and Exchange Board of India has proposed a phased approach for physical...

India’s Sugar Output Falls Short of 280 Lakh Tonnes; UP Production Drops 3 Percent

India’s Sugar Output Falls Short of 280 Lakh Tonnes; UP Production Drops 3 Percent

India’s sugar production in the 2025–26 sugar season has reached 275.28 lakh tonnes,...

Balrampur Chini Mills Limited raise Rs 450 crore via preferential issue

Balrampur Chini Mills Limited raise Rs 450 crore via preferential issue

Balrampur Chini Mills Limited will raise Rs 450 crore via a preferential share issue...

ICAR-Backed Push Boosts India’s Popcorn Production, Aims To End Imports By 2030

ICAR-Backed Push Boosts India’s Popcorn Production, Aims To End Imports By 2030

India is set to end its dependence on popcorn imports by 2030, driven by rapid growth...

John Deere Unveils 130 HP 5M Series Tractor with Advanced Precision Farming Technologies

John Deere Unveils 130 HP 5M Series Tractor with Advanced Precision Farming Technologies

John Deere has unveiled the 5M Series 130 HP tractor in India, featuring advanced...

APEDA Showcases India’s Agri-Food Export Strength at AAHAR 2026

APEDA Showcases India’s Agri-Food Export Strength at AAHAR 2026

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)...

Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Out of 536 sugar mills that commenced crushing operations this season, 248 had already...

Cargill Opens New Dairy Feed Plant in Wazirabad, Punjab

Cargill Opens New Dairy Feed Plant in Wazirabad, Punjab

Spread over 15 acres, with an annual production capacity of 400,000 tons, the new...

Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate Compressed Biogas Conclave 2026

Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate Compressed Biogas Conclave 2026

The Conclave will deliberate on critical operational, technological, and commercial...

Indian Potash Limited Wins Accolades at Kandla & Vizag Ports

Indian Potash Limited Wins Accolades at Kandla & Vizag Ports

Indian Potash Limited has been honoured as ‘Top Importer’ at Kandla Port for FY...

78 Sugar Mills Closed Crushing By Mid-February As 2025-26 Season Turns Challenging

78 Sugar Mills Closed Crushing By Mid-February As 2025-26 Season Turns Challenging

India’s 2025-26 sugar season is facing early stress, with 78 mills shutting operations...

Cereal and Sugar Prices Rise in May; Global Grain Output Seen Declining in 2026-27: FAO

The FAO Food Price Index remained largely stable in May 2026 as falling vegetable oil prices offset gains in cereals and sugar. FAO...

International

GDP Grew 7.7% in FY 2025-26, but Agricultural Sector Growth Slowed Down

the agriculture and allied sector recorded a growth rate of only 3.0% in FY 2025-26. This compares with 4.2% in FY 2024-25 and 2.6%...

National

Global Agritech Funding Dips 3% to $16.2 Billion as Investment Focus Shifts

AgFunder's latest report highlights growing investment in deeptech, climatetech, and farm productivity solutions, while capital allocation...

Agritech

RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25%, Flags Inflation Risks from El Niño and Oil Shock; Cuts FY27 Growth Forecast to 6.6%

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and retained a neutral policy stance, citing rising inflation...

National

Southwest Monsoon Reaches Kerala Three Days Late; IMD Issues Yellow Alert Ror Rain and Thunderstorms in Delhi

The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on June 4, three days later than normal and four days behind the IMD’s forecast. While heavy...

National

Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Farm Loan Waiver of Up to Rs 2 Lakh, 56 Lakh Farmers to Benefit

The Maharashtra cabinet has approved a farm loan waiver scheme, which is expected to benefit nearly 56 lakh cultivators, fulfilling...

States