Agribusiness

On Farmers’ Day, Dhanuka Agritech Adopted Palwal District at DART

On Farmers’ Day, Dhanuka Agritech Adopted Palwal District at DART

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. R.G. Agarwal announced that Dhanuka has adopted the...

Bartronics India Begins Pan-India Agritech Execution

Bartronics India Begins Pan-India Agritech Execution

Over the past two weeks, the Company conducted 10 field engagement sessions across...

Sugar Mills May Face Higher Sugarcane Payment Arrears as Sugar Prices Fall to Rs 36 Per Kg

Sugar Mills May Face Higher Sugarcane Payment Arrears as Sugar Prices Fall to Rs 36 Per Kg

India’s sugar sector is heading towards a major cane payment crisis as ex-factory...

ISMA Outlines Roadmap for Sugar & Bio-Energy Sector; Announces New Leadership

ISMA Outlines Roadmap for Sugar & Bio-Energy Sector; Announces New Leadership

ISMA reaffirmed its first advance sugar production estimate for 2025–26 at 343.5...

NFCSF Urges Government to Revise Sugar MSP Amid Falling Prices and Rising Costs

NFCSF Urges Government to Revise Sugar MSP Amid Falling Prices and Rising Costs

The Federation has emphasised the urgent need for revision of the sugar MSP to Rs...

DCM Shriram Ltd and Bayer CropScience Ltd Sign MoU to Advance Sustainable and Future-Ready Agriculture

DCM Shriram Ltd and Bayer CropScience Ltd Sign MoU to Advance Sustainable and Future-Ready Agriculture

The MoU establishes a strategic framework for collaboration across areas such as...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using...

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies...

Mother Dairy MD Manish Bandlish Resigns, Term Ends on November 30

Mother Dairy MD Manish Bandlish Resigns, Term Ends on November 30

Manish Bandlish had been leading Mother Dairy since March 2021 and played a key...

Ankur Aggarwal takes charge as Executive Chairman & Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection

Ankur Aggarwal takes charge as Executive Chairman & Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection

Ankur Aggarwal who has been the Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection will...

India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s oilseed production has touched a record high in 2024–25, with major gains...

Steady Start to Sugar Season 2025-26 Despite Delays from ‘Retreat Rains’

Steady Start to Sugar Season 2025-26 Despite Delays from ‘Retreat Rains’

The first fortnightly report reveals that 325 mills have started crushing operation...

India Allocates 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar Export Quota for 2025–26; Issues Modalities for Mills

India Allocates 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar Export Quota for 2025–26; Issues Modalities for Mills

The Centre has allocated 15 lakh tonnes of sugar for export in the 2025–26 season,...

Mother Dairy to Achieve 20,000 Crore Turnover This Year: Manish Bandlish

Mother Dairy to Achieve 20,000 Crore Turnover This Year: Manish Bandlish

Managing Director Manish Bandlish says the company is working on a strategy to emerge...

ISMA Welcomes Centre’s Nod for Sugar Exports, Seeks Supportive Measures to Strengthen Industry Viability

ISMA Welcomes Centre’s Nod for Sugar Exports, Seeks Supportive Measures to Strengthen Industry Viability

ISMA has welcomed the Government’s approval for exporting 15 lakh tons of sugar...

Centre Decided to Allow Export of 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar, Remove 50% Duty on Molasses

Centre Decided to Allow Export of 15 Lakh Tonnes Sugar, Remove 50% Duty on Molasses

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi,...

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