Stubble burning is one of the major pollution causing issues faced by Delhi and neighboring cities, which has no fixed solution till now. Although the number of stubble burning cases and drastically d...

Sayhadri Farms is one of the five private entities recently selected by the Government of India to undertake cluster farming of specific horticultural crops. Azhar Tambuwala, Director, Sahyadri Farms ...

The Indian dairy sector is facing a daunting supply challenge that is precipitating a worrying surge in prices, even as demand continues to rise steadily. IBT looks at the factors driving domestic pri...

As the world is in the grips of a severe supply crunch in onion exports, India is facing a paradox of plenty. Although the surplus has severely depressed onion prices, the window of opportunity to exp...

The agriculture sector is the backbone of the Indian economy hence, the budget allocation for the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare is crucial. There was a substantial increase in budget ...

In 2022-23(Apr-Sep), the cotton yarn recorded exports worth US$ 231,972 million, from US$ 422,004 million in 2021-22....

Despite the economic turbulences caused by Covid-19 and Russia-Ukraine war, India has managed stellar growth in agri exports. Buoyed by this momentum as well as key initiatives by the government, year...

Mustard, the most prominent winter oilseed crop of India has again come to limelight as a possible solution to India's huge import dependence in edible oils. A resultant of two species cross bred Varu...

The resolution to increase public awareness on the health benefits of millets and their suitability for cultivation under tough conditions marked by climate change, pushes India to draw a roadmap to b...

According to the Niti Aayog, 40% of Indians will have no access to drinking water by 2030. India's challenge is to transfer export of rice, sugar & cotton to low water consuming but abundant crops to ...