Agribusiness

How we get chickens on our plates: The broiler industry is India's most successful example of contract farming

How we get chickens on our plates: The broiler industry is India's most successful example of contract farming

The way poultry farming has established itself as a big contract farming and integrated...

Salam Kisan Achieves Rs 23.61 Crore Revenue in FY 2024

Salam Kisan Achieves Rs 23.61 Crore Revenue in FY 2024

Salam Kisan, a pioneering agri-tech platform, has recorded a remarkable 11X growth...

Bayer CropScience sees revenue and profit dip in Q1 amid weather and supply issues

Bayer CropScience sees revenue and profit dip in Q1 amid weather and supply issues

Bayer CropScience remains cautiously optimistic about the upcoming season, with...

Sonalika sells 50,000 tractors in just 4 months, domestic market share expands

Sonalika sells 50,000 tractors in just 4 months, domestic market share expands

Sonalika has sold a total of 51,268 tractors between April and July 2024, indicating...

Scimplify raises $9.5M in series a funding led by Omnivore and Bertelsmann

Scimplify raises $9.5M in series a funding led by Omnivore and Bertelsmann

Scimplify, a Bengaluru-based specialty chemical startup, has raised $9.5 million...

Bühler India partners with NUTRIHUB-IIMR to drive innovation in millets processing

Bühler India partners with NUTRIHUB-IIMR to drive innovation in millets processing

Bühler India and Nutrihub-IIMR have announced a strategic collaboration to advance...

July sees 12 percent decline in tractor sales, raising concerns for the Sector

July sees 12 percent decline in tractor sales, raising concerns for the Sector

In July 2024, tractor sales in the country fell by 11.94 percent, with 79,970 units...

Mahindra tractors and Escorts kubota sales up in July, VST sees decline

Mahindra tractors and Escorts kubota sales up in July, VST sees decline

Key players in the tractor industry, including Mahindra Tractors, Escorts Kubota,...

ITC unveils agricultural initiatives and farmer-centric approach at 113th AGM

ITC unveils agricultural initiatives and farmer-centric approach at 113th AGM

At ITC Limited's 113th Annual General Meeting, Chairman Sanjiv Puri emphasized ITC’s...

What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

What it has taken to build India's most state-of-the-art Ice Cream Plant

Hatsun Agro Product, India's biggest private sector dairy company, has invested...

Indian Apple Industry Losing its Shine as Imports Surge by 33 percent

Indian Apple Industry Losing its Shine as Imports Surge by 33 percent

India primarily imports apples from Iran, Turkey, Italy, South Africa, New Zealand,...

Agricultural Exports Decline by 3.24% in Q1, Impacted by Export Restrictions and Rising Costs

Agricultural Exports Decline by 3.24% in Q1, Impacted by Export Restrictions and Rising Costs

In the first quarter of the current financial year (April-June 2024), India witnessed...

ISMA urges govt to reconsider sugar exports, predicts upto 36 lakh tons surplus

ISMA urges govt to reconsider sugar exports, predicts upto 36 lakh tons surplus

ISMA has urged the Centre to reconsider permitting the export of surplus sugar,...

Experts call for reorientation of agriculture, enhancing R&D to 1% of GDP for Viksit Bharat

Experts call for reorientation of agriculture, enhancing R&D to 1% of GDP for Viksit Bharat

Dr RS Paroda and other experts outlined an agenda that includes increased investment...

WPPS conclave highlights technological advancements

WPPS conclave highlights technological advancements

The first day of the Global CEO Conclave 2024 successfully set the stage for addressing...

Balrampur Chini Mills Fuels Sustainable Drive with Green Initiatives

Balrampur Chini Mills Fuels Sustainable Drive with Green Initiatives

BCML has successfully transitioned all its distilleries to zero liquid discharge,...

Cabinet approves Rs 41,534 Crore Nutrient Based Subsidy for Kharif 2026, Rs 4,317 Crore More Than 2025

The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 41,534 crore under the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme for Kharif 2026, marking a Rs 4,317 crore...

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US and Iran Claim Victory After Last-Minute Ceasefire, Iran Agrees Safe Passage of Vessels Through Hormuz

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire after weeks of escalating conflict, each claiming victory. The deal includes reopening...

International

RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.25 percent Amid Iran War Risks, GDP Growth Seen Slowing and Inflation Rising This Year

The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while maintaining a neutral stance, citing global uncertainties and the West Asia conflict....

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Skymet Predicts Below-Normal Monsoon in India for 2026, Central and Northwestern States to Face Deficits

Skymet forecasts a below-normal monsoon at 94% of LPA for 2026, citing emerging El Niño conditions. While June may see a normal start,...

National

Sugar Stock to be Lowest in Nine Years, Production Estimated at 28.1 Million Tonnes

India’s sugar stock is expected to fall to a nine-year low of 4.1 million tonnes by September 2026, with production estimated at 28.1...

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ICAR Forms Special Task Force to Boost Farm Resilience Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts

ICAR has set up a Special Task Force to strengthen agricultural resilience amid global uncertainties. Key measures include expanding...

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