- Strong domestic demand drives tractor sales up 45% year-on-year in JanuaryThe tractor industry made a solid start to the year 2026 by registering a 45 per cent annual growth in sales in both domestic and… Read more: Strong domestic demand drives tractor sales up 45% year-on-year in January
- Amid rising imports of cheap tea, Tea Board has ordered testing of all consignments from May 1As the Indian tea industry complains that imports of cheap and low-quality drinks are on the rise, the Tea Board on Tuesday said all import… Read more: Amid rising imports of cheap tea, Tea Board has ordered testing of all consignments from May 1
- Developing India and the agricultural economy: Why India’s net zero path will be won or lost in agricultureUnlike electricity or transportation, agriculture is both a victim of climate change and a contributor to emissions, while remaining the primary source of income for… Read more: Developing India and the agricultural economy: Why India’s net zero path will be won or lost in agriculture
- Geospatial development in India takes ‘pixels to people’ in continuation of the objectiveFrom a grassroots effort with coconut trees in Kerala in 1969 to a national infrastructure platform and rural employment mission, GeoAI’s journey reflects continuity of… Read more: Geospatial development in India takes ‘pixels to people’ in continuation of the objective
- India-US trade deal: White House fact sheet includes ‘some pulses’, raising farmers’ concernsThe White House has for the first time explicitly mentioned “certain pulses” in US agricultural products that may face tariff cuts under the proposed India-US… Read more: India-US trade deal: White House fact sheet includes ‘some pulses’, raising farmers’ concerns
- Backyard Chickens Not Laying Eggs? Here’s What Fixes ItOctober 17th, 2025. I walked out to my coop in Austin’s Travis County backyard and found nothing in the nesting boxes again. My backyard chickens… Read more: Backyard Chickens Not Laying Eggs? Here’s What Fixes It
- Festival showcasing India’s coffee ecosystem in Bengaluru this weekSpecialty Coffee Association of India (SCAI) president Hamsini Appadurai, Coffee Board CEO and secretary Kurma Rao M, Byers Coffee director Srikanth Rao, SCAI member DM… Read more: Festival showcasing India’s coffee ecosystem in Bengaluru this week
- January 2026 fifth warmest globally with cold wave in Europe and heat wave in Southern HemisphereAccording to ECMWF’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, January 2026 ranked as the fifth-warmest January on record, with global temperatures 1.47 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.… Read more: January 2026 fifth warmest globally with cold wave in Europe and heat wave in Southern Hemisphere
- Maharashtra sugar mills crush 90.66 million tonnes of sugarcaneThe state’s overall sugar recovery this season is 9.31 per cent, slightly higher than last year’s 9.16 per cent, indicating relatively stable cane quality in… Read more: Maharashtra sugar mills crush 90.66 million tonnes of sugarcane
- Agriculture sector sees more hope than fear in India-US trade agreementTo acquire land. According to SEA data, soybean oil imports increased to 5.05 lakh tonnes in December compared to 3.71 lakh tonnes a year ago.… Read more: Agriculture sector sees more hope than fear in India-US trade agreement
- Two-day congress Treescapes 2026 reimagines agroforestry in South AsiaThe regional congress aims to emerge as a landmark platform for collective deliberations on tree-based agriculture and strengthening trees outside forest systems to enhance climate… Read more: Two-day congress Treescapes 2026 reimagines agroforestry in South Asia
- Godrej Agrovet launches pesticide TAKAI for paddyGodrej Agrovet Ltd has launched a new insecticide, TAKAI, to protect paddy from stem borer and leaf curling insects. The company has sought approval for… Read more: Godrej Agrovet launches pesticide TAKAI for paddy
- Global edible oil markets are entering a structurally unstable phase: IVPA PresidentDesai said domestic edible oil production is estimated at 9.6 million tonnes in the 2025-26 oil year (October-September), which covers only about 40 per cent… Read more: Global edible oil markets are entering a structurally unstable phase: IVPA President
- APEDA to promote Indian cashew, value added exports through FTAAgricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), in collaboration with India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), is actively promoting the ‘Indian Cashew’ brand in… Read more: APEDA to promote Indian cashew, value added exports through FTA
- Best Free Chicken Coop Plans for USA Backyards (Predator-Proof + Full Materials List)October 17th, 2024 sticks in my mind. Woke up to silence where my hens should’ve been clucking. I found three dead birds and a chewed-through… Read more: Best Free Chicken Coop Plans for USA Backyards (Predator-Proof + Full Materials List)
- EarthDaily to launch nine satellites for agriculture sector this year and early 2027Andrew Pylypchuk, Global Director of Business Agriculture, EarthDaily | photo Credit: Vancouver-based EarthDaily, a global Earth observation and analysis company, plans to launch nine satellites… Read more: EarthDaily to launch nine satellites for agriculture sector this year and early 2027
- Kochi auction: Monica Estate’s fine dust tea fetches record price of ₹315Monica Estates’ super fine dust tea has achieved a record price of ₹315 per kg in sale number: 6 of the Kochi tea auction held… Read more: Kochi auction: Monica Estate’s fine dust tea fetches record price of ₹315
- Why pineapple prices are rising: Strong demand, low productionThis year the production of pineapple is estimated to be 6.25 lakh tonnes. | Photo Credit: Mustafa KK Rising pineapple prices have left the farming… Read more: Why pineapple prices are rising: Strong demand, low production
- Agriculture Ministry signs MoU with Department of Posts for seed and fertilizer logisticsThe Department of Posts will provide special handling, QR code-based address masking and digital tracking. The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has signed… Read more: Agriculture Ministry signs MoU with Department of Posts for seed and fertilizer logistics
- IIL to start new formulation facility in Rajasthan during Kharif season this yearInsecticides (India) Ltd will launch its new formulation facility at Sotanala in Alwar district of Rajasthan, the first phase of which will commence during the… Read more: IIL to start new formulation facility in Rajasthan during Kharif season this year
- Budget 2026 sets fertilizer self-sufficiency as India’s new security frontierIndia’s food security debate is at a stage where the key question is not whether we can buy enough fertilizer, but whether we can exercise… Read more: Budget 2026 sets fertilizer self-sufficiency as India’s new security frontier
- India’s agricultural sector is completely protected under the trade agreement with America: ChauhanUnion Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said the India-US trade agreement has been… Read more: India’s agricultural sector is completely protected under the trade agreement with America: Chauhan
- From farm to fork: how digitized agricultural data is reshaping global agri-food supply chainsFor decades, agri-food supply chains have treated the farm as an important but operationally disconnected stakeholder. While systems of procurement, processing, logistics and retailing have… Read more: From farm to fork: how digitized agricultural data is reshaping global agri-food supply chains
- Why consumers don’t know they need fortified foods, and how the industry can change thatAround the world, the fight against malnutrition is often discussed in terms of food availability. Yet the real challenge is not in quantity, but in… Read more: Why consumers don’t know they need fortified foods, and how the industry can change that
- India to reduce import duty on select US agricultural commodities to zeroThe duty-free or low-tariff import of US agricultural products was announced two days after Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured Parliament on February 5 that… Read more: India to reduce import duty on select US agricultural commodities to zero
- India Expansion: From advice to wisdom in India’s potato processing industryA farm worker stands near sacks filled with harvested potatoes in a field in Subhari village in the northern state of Haryana. | Photo courtesy:… Read more: India Expansion: From advice to wisdom in India’s potato processing industry
- India-US interim trade agreement opens farm gates as tariff relief for exports at rural costIndia has agreed to address long-standing US concerns over food and agricultural imports and to determine within six months of the agreement’s entry into force… Read more: India-US interim trade agreement opens farm gates as tariff relief for exports at rural cost
- From yield to quality: What Budget 2026 still leaves unfinished in India’s nutrition storyWhen I read the Union Budget this year, one thing stood out clearly. The conversation regarding agriculture is slowly changing. For decades, success was measured… Read more: From yield to quality: What Budget 2026 still leaves unfinished in India’s nutrition story
- What did India accept in agriculture under the India-US trade agreement?The interim India-US trade agreement opens India’s market to select US agricultural products through duty cuts and import facilitation, except for staple food items like… Read more: What did India accept in agriculture under the India-US trade agreement?
- Value-chain focus, investment-led productivity and growth in agriculture budget FY26-27Initiatives under Budget 2026 have been prioritized towards specific high value commodity value chains with emphasis on enhancing productivity, branding and competitive overall initiatives through… Read more: Value-chain focus, investment-led productivity and growth in agriculture budget FY26-27





















