After onion and tomatoes, edible oils could be the next big price driver of food inflation. February refined soya oil…
Sugar futures resumed on Monday on Indian commodity exchanges after a gap of more than a year, with a big…
The government has worked out the modalities for export of 5,00,000 tonne of sugar by mills under open general license…
Anticipating further spurt in short-term agri-commodity prices like in the case of onions, Krishi Bhawan has endorsed the proposal to…
If surging onion price has brought tears to consumers, retail rates of other vegetables are no better. Data sourced from…
As sugar production during the 2010-2011 crop marketing season is expected to be more than output, the government may allow…
Sugar prices in the spot markets jumped by Rs 30 to Rs 50 per quintal on Thursday, a day after…
PMEAC chairman C Rangarajan has favoured increasing the ambit of the proposed Food Security Act to cover 50% population in…
Even though sugar millers have been demanding permission to export sugar under the open general license but official figures show…
From the time a farmer in India harvests his produce to the time it lands on your plate, farm products…
Pricing of agriculture produce in India is both state-controlled and market-driven, a paradox that sometimes threatens to derail the entire…
The story of Indian agriculture is riddled with inconsistencies. Be it for inputs or farmlands or pricing or futures, at…
It?s true it happened over a period of eight years, as compared to less than a year for the 2G…
Centre for agricultural and biosciences international (CABI) is a global not-for-profit organisation working for the last 100 years towards solving…
Despite hopes of a good rise in pulses production in 2010-11 crop marketing season because of strong kharif harvest and…
A International Labour Organisation convention which has prohibited manual transportation of heavy load could hamper smooth loading and transportation of…
With the government getting a fair idea of sugar production in 2010-2011 crop season, commodities markets regulator Forward Market Commission…
The government is actively considering to bring in more areas under oil palm cultivation within the country in the next…
