Cotton farmers in Gujarat are shifting to other crops like groundnuts and soybeans due to low prices for their produce, ...

OCA's India organic cotton study outcomes. The study's findings suggest organic cotton farming has a smaller environmental footprint in several impact categories such as climate change potential ...

Though US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism that a bilateral trade deal (BTA) with India can be concluded soon, ...

India has the largest area devoted to cotton cultivation. Around 9.4 million hectares of land with an estimated four million farms had been involved in cotton farming since the past decade.

Nearly half of India’s farmland depends on the annual June to September rains for crop growth. Read more at straitstimes.com.

India's cotton sector faces challenges despite Bt cotton adoption, impacting yields, costs, and livelihoods, prompting policy ...

The issue of allowing genetically modified US crops into India's agricultural market has been a sticking point in ongoing ...

ICRA expects domestic spinners to report a sales volume growth of 4-6 per cent and 6-9 per cent revenue growth in FY26. The ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – India’s total foodgrain production is estimated at a record 3296.87 lakh tons for 2022-23 which is 140.71 lakh tons higher than the corresponding figure of 3156.16 lakh ...

Analysts have pointed to four key sticking points delaying the agreement — involving corn, soybean, ethanol, and dairy ...

Is Nagaland standing at a critical juncture, facing a proposition that looks to threaten and unravel generations of sustainable farming and indigenous heritage through the potential introduction of ...

Traditional ‘jhum’ cultivation and subsequent growth of bamboo as well as extensive cotton farming in the past have resulted in topsoil loss, degradation of its health and an adverse ecological impact ...