Tomato Price Crash Leaves Farmers Struggling

Tomato prices have recently plummeted from over ₹100 per kilogram to under ₹10 per kilogram. While this drop benefits consumers, it’s causing significant hardships for farmers. Despite investing heavily in planting and safeguarding their crops, farmers […]

India’s Rabi Pulses Sowing Rises by 1.7% in 2024-25

India’s Rabi pulses sowing as of 20 January, 2025 has recorded a modest increase of 1.7% in the 2024-25 season, reaching 14,169 thousand hectares, compared to 13,929 thousand ha in the 2023-24 season. The increase highlights […]

India sugar production and recovery rate declines : NFCSF

According to the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Limited (NFCSF), India’s sugar production has reached 13.5 million tones till January 15, which was 15.1 Million tones (MT) during the same period last year. The lower […]

Wheat Procurement Target Set at 30 MT for 2025-26

For the 2025–2026 rabi marketing season, the government has set a watchful target of 30 million tons for wheat procurement, according to sources. Despite the Agriculture Ministry’s goal of producing a record 115 million tons of […]

Tomato Prices Fall Sharply in Wholesale Markets

Wholesale tomato prices in Navi Mumbai have seen a dramatic drop of 70-80% since December, with prices falling from ₹40 per kg to ₹5-10 per kg. However, retail prices remain higher as shops are still selling […]

Indian wheat sowing Progress

The total area under Rabi crop cultivation has surpassed 614 lakh hectares as of December 30, 2024.The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare reported that wheat cultivation during the ongoing Rabi season has risen notably, with […]