Tag: Indian Agriculture
Kharif Sowing Trails Last Year by 18 Lakh Hectares; Rainfall 11 Percent Below Normal, Reservoirs Also Under Pressure
India’s Kharif sowing stood 17.96 lakh hectares below last year as of August 7,...
India's Rising Cotton Import Dependence Calls for Technology and Policy Reforms: Dr RS Paroda
India's rising dependence on cotton imports has triggered fresh concerns over the...
Mid-Monsoon: Rainfall Deficit at 13%, Kharif Sowing Gap Narrows to 3%, Low Reservoir Storage Remains a Concern
Revival of the southwest monsoon in July has sharply reduced India's rainfall deficit...
Weak Monsoon Keeps Kharif Sowing 16 pc Below Last Year Despite Recent Rainfall Improvement
Pulses, coarse cereals, oilseeds and cotton have recorded sharp declines, while...
India’s Kharif Sowing Area Down 21% as Delayed Monsoon Hits Farming
India’s kharif sowing area declined nearly 21 per cent to 350.85 lakh hectares as...
Farm Mechanisation: The Productivity Revolution Smallholder Farmers Cannot Afford to Miss
Farm mechanisation is transforming Indian agriculture, turning from a luxury into...
Global Fertilizer Crisis Pushes NPK Prices Up to Rs 2,450 Per Bag in India
Escalating tensions in West Asia and rising global raw material prices have sharply...
AI in the National Agricultural Research System: Planning for a Five-Year Vision for India
India’s agricultural research system needs a clear five-year roadmap to integrate...
Crystal Crop Protection announces investment with Greenfield Formulation Plant in Gujarat
This greenfield project comes at a total investment of Rupees One Hundred Crores...
No Compromise on Agriculture or Dairy, Farmers’ Interests Fully Protected, Says Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Amid opposition allegations over the India–US trade deal, Union Agriculture and...
Panel Discussion Flags Gaps and Opportunities in Union Budget 2026 for Indian Agriculture
A panel discussion on Union Budget 2026–27 highlighted A gradual reorientation toward...
Big Wins for European Farmers, Calibrated Gains for Indian Agriculture in EU Trade Deal
Under the pact, India will reduce or eliminate tariffs on a broad basket of EU agricultural...
Slow Growth in Agriculture Despite Higher Output Signals Stagnant Farm Incomes
Agricultural production in India has increased, but falling prices of farm produce...
Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent
Real Gross Value Added (GVA) in agriculture rose from ₹4.76 lakh crore to ₹4.93...
HortiRoad2India Charts Blueprint to Transform Indian Agriculture Through Indo-Dutch Collaboration
A Netherlands-led public-private partnership unveiled a roadmap to transform Indian...
When Scientists Came to the Fields: A Quiet Revolution in Agriculture
The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) 2025 has sparked a grassroots transformation...
