USDA cut the 2026/27 oilseed production forecast by 0.3 million tonnes to 721.9 million, citing weaker soybean prospects in Ukraine and lower...
Pakistan has targeted an 8.2% increase in oilseed production to 883,700 tonnes in 2026/27, supported by an 8.1% expansion in cultivated area....
Asifabad District Collector K Haritha advised farmers to reduce paddy cultivation due to rainfall deficit, low reservoir levels, and declining groundwater. She...
Farmers in Chamaratira village, Keonjhar, Odisha have successfully cultivated sunflowers after rice for nearly a decade, producing cooking oil and extra income....
Telangana has expanded maize procurement targets and allocated an additional Rs 1,867.77 crore, raising total support to Rs 6,040.71 crore. The state...
Turkey sharply increased sunflower seed imports in early 2025/26 after drought cut domestic output for a third year. Imports surged nearly eightfold,...
Ukraine’s sunflower seed market remains constrained by drought impacts, war-related logistics risks, and weak exports. Despite larger planted area, yields disappointed, keeping...
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda accused the BJP of failing farmers, stating maize and sunflower crops are selling well below the...
NITI Aayog’s Ramesh Chand has pushed for genetically modified (GM) soybean to triple India’s yields and reduce edible oil imports, currently at...