ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute and ICRISAT are exploring collaboration on advanced genomics, artificial intelligence, precision phenotyping and climate-resilient sugarcane breeding. ICAR-SBI-developed Co varieties...
India may increase agricultural imports in 2026–27 as drought-hit soybean, groundnut and other crops tighten domestic supplies. Edible oil imports could rise...
India’s soybean imports surged to a record 1.1 million tonnes in 2025/26, driven by high domestic prices and increased crusher demand. Niger...
Egypt increased state wheat procurement by 17% year-on-year to 5 million tonnes last season, driven by higher government purchase prices. Authorities plan...
China’s corn imports rose 35.5% month-on-month to 433,900 tonnes in September 2026, the highest monthly volume this year. Argentina supplied 72%, while...
Brazil’s wheat imports could reach 9.5–10 million tonnes in 2027, their highest level in 30 years, as declining domestic production and poor...
Indian basmati paddy prices are rising sharply on strong West Asian export demand, particularly for 1509 and 1121 varieties. FOB quotations for...
India’s 2026–27 sugarcane crushing season has begun with 107 mills operating across major producing states, supporting expectations of adequate near-term sugar supplies....
Indian rice prices are firming as Tamil Nadu seeks central approval for stock limits on rice and other essential commodities to curb...
Indian sugar and jaggery prices remain firm amid festive demand and controlled selling, while European white sugar quotations are mostly stable to...