Agribusiness

Guidelines set for export of spices amid importers' quality concerns

Guidelines set for export of spices amid importers' quality concerns

Comprehensive guidelines have been framed by by the Spices Board for exporters to...

Sonalika Tractors consolidates market share gains, sells 11,656 units in Apr'24

Sonalika Tractors consolidates market share gains, sells 11,656 units in Apr'24

Sonalika Tractors reported a record 11,656 tractor sales in April 2024, marking...

After making Rs 15,000cr turnover, Mother Dairy now targets 15pc growth: MD Manish Bandlish

After making Rs 15,000cr turnover, Mother Dairy now targets 15pc growth: MD Manish Bandlish

Mother Dairy is expanding its business in Vidarbha, Marathwada, Telangana and Rajasthan...

ISMA seeks 2 MT exports as India's sugar output as per estimates

ISMA seeks 2 MT exports as India's sugar output as per estimates

Sugar production in India has reached approximately 314 lac tons as of the end of...

Onion entangled in politics of Gujarat, Maharashtra; doubt over announcement of export exemption

Onion entangled in politics of Gujarat, Maharashtra; doubt over announcement of export exemption

With this announcement by the Central Government, it seemed that the farmers of...

Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol

Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol

In a relief to sugar distilleries for ethanol production, the Union Food Ministry...

AIKS, Karshaka Sangham, rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application in SC

AIKS, Karshaka Sangham, rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application in SC

The All India Kisan Sabha and Kerala Karshaka Sangham, representing the largest...

Hatsun Agro zooms as Q4 net profit doubles at Rs 52cr

Hatsun Agro zooms as Q4 net profit doubles at Rs 52cr

Hatsun Agro Product reported a net profit of Rs 52.16 crore in Q4 FY24 compared...

Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

Import of pulses from Brazil, Argentina amid talk of self-reliance

For the import of pulses, the government has waived import duty on arhar, urad and...

IBISA's innovative climate insurance solution shields dairy industry from heat wave

IBISA's innovative climate insurance solution shields dairy industry from heat wave

IBISA, a leading Insurtech pioneer headquartered in Luxembourg, has launched its...

Govt starts procurement of gram, may pay farmers more than MSP

Govt starts procurement of gram, may pay farmers more than MSP

The Central Government has started purchasing gram from farmers at Minimum Support...

India's coffee exports up 13.35 pc to 1.25 LT in Jan-Mar

India's coffee exports up 13.35 pc to 1.25 LT in Jan-Mar

Italy, Russia, the UAE, Germany and Turkey are the major coffee export destinations...

Gujarat edible oils Industry demands urgent measures to curb edible oil imports

Gujarat edible oils Industry demands urgent measures to curb edible oil imports

Gujarat Edible Oils and Oilseed Association has demanded urgent measures to curb...

Uttar Pradesh ranks second in sugar output, production expected to increase in Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh ranks second in sugar output, production expected to increase in Maharashtra

Sugar production in Uttar Pradesh this year is likely to be around 105 lakh tonnes...

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds opens new state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in India

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds opens new state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in India

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds inaugurated a new Seed Health Lab in Hyderabad, further...

Due to non-availability of sugarcane, sugar mills start closing early in UP, Uttarakhand

Due to non-availability of sugarcane, sugar mills start closing early in UP, Uttarakhand

According to information received from the Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA),...

APEDA Facilitates First Export of Fresh Jharkhand Mangoes from Women-Led FPC to UK

APEDA has facilitated the first commercial export of fresh Amrapali mangoes from Jharkhand to the United Kingdom. The 1.5-tonne consignment,...

States

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