(Wednesday, 16 May 2012 21:51)
Weak rupee has already put Indian tea exporters in an advantageous position and the buyers may use this as a point for hard bargaining.
(Wednesday, 16 May 2012 20:16)
All grain-producing states have begun to play the minimum-support price card, buying record quantities and passing them on to FCI.
(Wednesday, 18 April 2012 20:13)
"There are 80% chances of a normal monsoon and 20% of an above-normal monsoon," said Skymet CEO Jatin Singh.
(Tuesday, 10 April 2012 13:06)
Gross Capital Formation in the agriculture and allied sectors in the country rose by 87 per cent to Rs 1,42,254 crore in the 2010-11.
(Tuesday, 29 November 2011 09:53)
Area under horticulture crops in Haryana has reached about 6.40% of the total cropped area of the state.
(Monday, 03 October 2011 08:14)
Tea exports had declined 12 % to 109.24 million kg, as against 124.14 million kg in the first eight months of last year.
(Tuesday, 21 June 2011 21:01)
Amendments to the urea investment policy are likely to be delayed, as the department of fertilisers has formally opposed the move to raise prices.
(Tuesday, 21 June 2011 20:55)
Monsoon rains are likely to be below normal this year, the weather department said in its revised forecast on Tuesday.
(Thursday, 16 June 2011 10:03)
India's monsoon rains were 9.0 percent below normal in the week to June 15, the weather office said on Thursday.
(Thursday, 16 June 2011 09:24)
The Reserve Bank on Thursday said the progress of southwest monsoon has been "satisfactory" so far and will help boost farm output in the 2011-12 crop year.
(Monday, 13 June 2011 06:23)
A study by IIM-A suggests that for self-sufficiency in agricultural production, availability of fertilizers at affordable prices should be prioritised.
(Friday, 10 June 2011 10:42)
Haryana CM hails while Punjab CM assails centre for MSP hike of Paddy and Cotton.
(Friday, 10 June 2011 10:04)
Barring edible oils, the hike in the minimum support price of paddy and other kharif crops is unlikely to fuel food inflation.
(Friday, 20 May 2011 10:45)
Farm credit is likely to jump by 20 per cent to Rs 4.5 lakh crore in the 2010-11 fiscal, against the government's target of Rs 3.75 lakh crore.