We need India as a leader: WTO Director-Genera

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organisation, said that India must participate as a leader...

Rabi crops sowing area surpasses previous season; up 1.5%

India's Rabi crop sowing has been robust this season, with farmers planting crops across 661.03 lakh hectares so far...

Chaudhary Charan Singh exemplified transparency: Dhankar

Dhankhar also underscored the pivotal role of agriculture in shaping the future of rural India. "Agriculture is the...

India set to harvest record Kharif crops, estimates government

India has three cropping seasons: Summer, Kharif, and Rabi. Kharif crops, sown during June-July and dependent on...

Agrochemicals sector to see muted Jul-Sep quarter growth: Report

Companies in the agrochemicals space are expected to witness a muted July-September quarter growth due to excess...

India receives 8% more rains this season, highest since 2020

Southwest monsoon rains in India hit four years high this season, experiencing about 108 per cent of the long period...

Kharif crop sowing is up by 1.5% at 1104.63 lakh hectares

India's Kharif crop sowing has progressed handsomely, with farmers planting crops across 1,104.63 lakh hectares so...

Kharif crop planting registers 2.2% increase

India's kharif crop sowing is progressing steadily, with farmers planting crops across 1,096.65 lakh hectares so...

Adequate, timely funding key to achieving sustainable agriculture

Giving a keynote address at the International Research Conference hosted by the College of Agricultural Banking...

'Subsidy to farmers right way to derisk farming'

Government subsidy to farmers during any transition is a good way to de-risk farming, besides increasing...

India's horticulture production in 2023-24 largely steady

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has released the final estimates for 2022-23 and the first...

ADB approves USD 98 mln loan for India’s horticulture farmers

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 98 million loan to improve India's horticulture crop farmers'...