BASF has launched two new crop protection products—Valexio and Mibelya—to help Indian rice farmers boost yields. Valexio, developed largely in India, targets...
Soybean acreage in India may decline this year as farmers shift to more profitable crops like corn and sugarcane. After low returns...
Wheat procurement may remain below 30 million tonnes this year, as major contributing states—Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana—have ended purchases. Despite a...
Global sugar production is forecast to rise by 8.6 million tonnes to 189.3 million tonnes in 2025–26, driven by favorable weather in...
Nine FPOs in Rajasthan, mainly from Hanumangarh, have procured over 40,000 tonnes of wheat this season—70% above their target. This success, aided...
The sugar industry is urging the government to revise ethanol prices, which have remained unchanged for two years, despite a nearly 11.5%...
The global rice market continues to be in the grips of bears, with prices ruling almost unchanged or undergoing minor changes over...
The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association (IVPA) said the government will consider reinstating standardized packaging for edible oils. IVPA and other industry...
India may soon mandate export contract registration with APEDA for non-Basmati rice, similar to Basmati, before customs clearance. A ₹10–20/tonne fee could...