Agri Business

Galloping cotton prices have forced apparel retailers to hike retail prices by 10 per cent and exporters too are fighting hard to remain competitive.

Well, in the course of your life and work, you come across all kinds of offers, deals and propositions. But this one really left me stunned. For, I've ...

Thundershowers have enveloped the plains of northwest and even marched into east and east-central India with localised heavy rainfall being reported ...

The challenges and prospects before Indian agriculture, including the impact of climate change on yields and lack of research on genetic breeding, ...

Active weather has once again broken out over the western Himalayan region with cascading impact for the plains of northwest India and the east as ...

Bold-size hand picked selected groundnut kernels, also known as edible nut or table nut, are usually in the company of other crunchy edible nuts such ...

The recent increase in tea prices may sustain in the medium-term on the back of expected gap between demand and supply in India and shortage of ...

As the world moves towards a knowledge-driven economy, protection of intellectual property rights has become a key motivator for innovation.

Groundnut also known as peanut (Arachis hypogaea) is an important oilseed crops worldwide due to its nutritional values and trade significance.

Tea production in Assam's Brahmaputra Valley (i.e. excluding Barak Valley) recorded a drop of 16 million kg (mkg) in 2010 at 429 mkg as compared with ...

Pepper market appeared to be confusing during the week. Surprisingly, despite switching over to next delivery and buyers having decided to go for ...

As expected, an incoming western disturbance has dropped anchor over north Pakistan and adjoining Jammu and Kashmir overnight on Sunday and was on its ...

The Government is planning to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to attract private investment for setting up bulk foodgrain storage facilities.

Physical rubber prices ruled steady on Saturday. The weekend session was comparatively inactive though domestic futures finished in green on the ...

Malaysian palm oil futures on BMD exchange fell lower reversing earlier gains as they took direction largely from other oil markets and possible food ...

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has raised an incoming western disturbance on Tuesday to ‘active’ status

The government on Saturday said it will create a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to attract private investment for setting up bulk foodgrains storage ...

The wholesale gur (jaggery) market remained flat for the third consecutive day on Saturday, with prices by and large maintaining last levels in thin ...

Almond prices drifted by Rs 200 to Rs 9,800 for 40 kg on the wholesale fruits market today on subdued demand from retailers against adequate stocks.

In restricted activity, peas prices declined by Rs 25 per quintal in the wholesale pulses market on Saturday on slackness in demand against adequate ...

In a mixed trade pattern, black pepper, ajwain and jeera prices moved up on fresh buying by stockists on pick up in demand, while chirounji and ...

Northwest India and East India will share the spoils of a renewed wet weather from a fresh western disturbance and the tail of a predecessor system ...

Can you imagine farmers working with hybrid seeds not having to buy them every year? Instead, they can clone the seeds on the fields! Seed companies ...

Because of holidays on account of Milad-un-Nabi and Poya, there was only a one-day auction on the seventh sale of the year here in which 4.7 million ...