Urea players have been witnessing rising gas costs, which coupled with the depreciation of rupee against the US dollar will result in higher cost of …
India’s weather office forecast normal monsoon rains this summer for most of the country, but said it expected deficient rainfall in the country’s …
A normal monsoon could boost India’s demand for diesel, as the agrarian sector in the world’s third-largest energy consumer would need more of it for …
Natural disasters are costing farmers in the developing world billions of dollars each year, with drought emerging as the most destructive in a crowded field …
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rolled out major sops for the agriculture sector in its attempt to arrest rural distress and help farmers earn …
Paper manufacturers in India have asked for a comprehensive industrial plantation policy given an increasingly severe shortage of raw materials at mills and a …
Indian agriculture is in crisis. There are no two ways about it. Was it always so, post-independence? My answer is emphatic : No. Agriculture used to be an …
Despite the government estimating a lower kharif production due to uneven distribution of rains, India’s summer crop output is expected to be …
One-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally each year. This loss and waste occurs throughout the supply chain, from farm to …
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is intensifying its financing for the production of crops with the highest potential for industrialising the African …