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Rallis India Q2 PAT up 4%, H1 profit rises 35% on strong exports
19-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
Rallis India reports Q2 PAT up 4% and H1 profit up 35% YoY, driven by exports, cost efficiency, and strong cash generation despite erratic monsoon conditions.
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Monsoon runoff, shifting coastal conditions trigger bioluminescent red tides: CMFRI
26-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
Continuous monsoon-driven river runoff combined with changing coastal conditions is behind the recent bioluminescent red tide event along Kerala’s coast, according to ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI).
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IMD warns of heavy to extremely heavy rain in several states
09-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a widespread rainfall alert as monsoon conditions intensify across much of the country.
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Top 5 Rainy Season Crops to Grow in Maharashtra
20-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Discover the top 5 Kharif crops to grow in Maharashtra during monsoon 2025 for high yield, profit, and resilience in changing climate conditions.
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IoT in Agriculture: Tackling common challenges to boost farm productivity
02-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
The agricultural sector is rapidly embracing digital transformation, with the Internet of Things (IoT) emerging as a key driver for modern farming practices worldwide. IoT applications—from soil sensors and drones to automated irrigation systems—are helping farmers monitor environmental conditions, track livestock health, and predict crop yields.
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India’s Top 10 Fruit-Producing States: A Bounty of Flavour
13-Feb-2025 - 0 Comments.
India, blessed with diverse agro-climatic conditions, is one of the world’s largest producers of fruits.
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Top Indian Crops Tailored for Diverse Climates
13-Sep-2024 - 0 Comments.
India, a land of vibrant diversity, boasts a vast agricultural landscape. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the tropical southern coasts, the country experiences a multitude of climatic conditions.
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Empowering Growth: A Look at Indian Government Schemes Supporting Farmers
09-Aug-2024 - 0 Comments.
India's agricultural sector, the lifeblood of the nation, sustains millions of livelihoods. However, farmers face numerous challenges, including fragmented landholdings, volatile market conditions, and unpredictable weather patterns.
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A Look at India's Weather-Dependent Crops
24-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.
India's agricultural tapestry is intricately woven with the threads of diverse weather patterns. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the tropical southern coasts, the country experiences a dynamic interplay of climatic conditions.
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Maintaining soil health is the key to environmental balance and enhancing agricultural productivity
14-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.
Climate change could cut crop yields, especially in the world's most food-insecure regions. The erratic weather conditions, intense cultivation due to increasing global population and poor soil management is threatening soil, water, and air quality.
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Contract Farming in India: A Boon or a Bargaining Chip?
27-May-2024 - 0 Comments.
Across the fertile plains and valleys of India, a new agricultural model is taking root - contract farming. This system, where farmers enter into agreements with companies to produce specific crops under pre-determined conditions, promises a future of stability and prosperity.
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Top Vegetable Producing States in India
03-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
India, with its diverse climatic conditions and fertile soils, is a major producer of a variety of vegetables. The year 2022-23 has seen some states outperform others in terms of vegetable production. Here’s a look at the top vegetable producing states in India for the year 2022-23, along with their production figures.
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Top Beetroot Producing States in India
02-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.
India, with its diverse climatic conditions, is a major producer of a variety of vegetables, one of which is beetroot. This vibrant and versatile vegetable is known for its earthy flavour and aroma, and is often referred to as a super food due to its rich nutritional profile.
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Bayer CropScience reports robust Q1 results for FY 2023-24
09-Aug-2023 - 0 Comments.
Bayer CropScience Limited (BSE: 506285) has unveiled its unaudited financial performance for the first quarter (Q1) of the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24, showcasing substantial growth and resilience despite challenging conditions.
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Best practices to increase Maize crop yield in adverse weather conditions this summer
21-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.
India’s agricultural sector is facing challenges due to climate change. The frequent occurrence of extreme weather events, increasing temperatures, and other consequences of climate change has resulted in adverse effects on crop yields and farmers & livelihoods.
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Hybrid rice complements weather conditions of India
06-Sep-2022 - 0 Comments.
Rice is a staple food for more than half of the global population and India is the second-biggest consumer after China. Rice cultivation in India occurs mostly under rainfed conditions, which makes the crop highly vulnerable to unpredictable weather conditions.
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Adoption of modern technology in agriculture by farmers
26-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.
The adoption of modern machines and equipments by the farmers depends on various factors such as socioeconomic conditions, geographical conditions, crop grown, irrigation facilities etc.
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PHDCCI recommends animal husbandry department for early adoption of BIS Specification in pet food
05-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.
The PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PHDCCI), a industry body on behalf of its members has written to Department of Animal Husbandry for it intervention on the current issues being faced by entire Pet Food Industry on account of pending notification of the revised Animal Health Certificate conditions.
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Boralex unites with Sun'Agri to develop Agrivoltaics in Europe
15-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.
Boralex, a renewable energy producer and pioneer of agrivoltaism and global leader Sun'Agri are collaborating to develop agrivoltaics in France and Europe by designing new solar power plants that help protect farms from increasingly challenging weather conditions.
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Govt relaxes conditions for onions imports to counter high market prices
19-Dec-2020 - 0 Comments.
In the light of public concern over high prices of onion in the market, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has decided to extend the relaxation from the condition of fumigation and additional declaration on Phytosanitary Certificate as per the Plant Quarantine Order, 2003, for imports up to 31 January 2021. The relaxation will be subject to certain conditions.
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Timely agri inputs, credit made it possible for record sowing acreage even during pandemic lockdown conditions, says Narendra Singh Tomar
06-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.
In the current season of Kharif 2020, a record area of 1095.38 lakh hectares has been covered. Sowing of rice still continues while sowing of pulses, coarse cereals, millets, and oilseeds is almost over. There is no impact of COVID-19 on the progress of area coverage under Kharif crops as on date.
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Super Cyclonic Storm AMPHAN: Warning issued to West Bengal and north Odisha coasts
19-May-2020 - 0 Comments.
According to the latest release (at 1100 Hrs. IST) by the National Weather Forecasting Centre/Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department:
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India is the second largest producer of horticultural crops and fruits in the World
18-Dec-2017 - 0 Comments.
Indian agriculture and farmers welfare minister, Radha Mohan Singh said research and development projects in horticulture crops have yielded encouraging results, as a result, the production of horticulture crops have been more than food grains irrespective of adverse climatic conditions.
