Abhijeet Banerjee

Production Risks faced by Farmers in Agriculture and How to Manage Them

Any business has certain risks or threats/challenges associated and similar is the situation with Agriculture business. There are uncertainties in weather, yields, prices, and wide…

Lentil exports from Canada, Australia increase in May; Canadian green pea export drops slightly

Lentil exports from Canada had been quite impressive in May 2020. As per data from Statistics Canada, Lentil exports from Canada were quite healthy during…

Factors worth considering while establishing Organic Farm

Organic Farming in India is getting popularity every year and farmers/individuals/retired persons from different states are successfully adopting organic farming techniques in and earning decent…

Here are Most Favorite Items for Making Fertilizers at Home

Decades after decades, importance of Organic gardening has increased, and its popularity continued growing. The methods we use have a relevant role to play in…

US Corn Planted Area Estimated Lower, Soybean Area Pegged Slightly Higher

According to the June month’s Acreage and Quarterly Grain Stocks Reports, farmers in the US have planted lesser area in corn and a slightly higher…

Subdued Poultry Demand Pressures Maize Markets - Near Term Price View Downwards

Maize markets are reeling under subdued demand situation currently. Prices since month of April have fallen by nearly 100 rupees on a quintal. Maize mostly…

Bird’s Eye View of Indian Soybean Market - Downside Remains Capped

Soybean markets were seen moving in a confined range during the week ended recently. Daily arrivals were limited and retail demand was moderate. Edible oil…

Global Lentil/Chickpeas Market Observe Little Changes; Indian Chickpeas Remain Positive

The recently ended week saw marginal price fluctuations in global lentil markets and most participants reportedly waited for the coming week's seeded area estimates for…

Balancing inadequate feedstuff supply through Non-Conventional Feed Resources (NCFR)

India is pre-dominantly an agricultural country we all know and the country has nearly 70 per cent of its population lives in villages. Most of…

Learn how to make Fertilizers from Kitchen waste

“Best out of Waste” - this line we all must have been hearing since our childhood days. Be it our teacher or parents - all…

Maharashtra Farmers Facing Germination Failure Problems in Soybean on Quality Issues

Farmers of Maharashtra are facing problem of early germination failure at present. Although sowing commenced early in the state this year but due to poor…

Artificial Intelligence in Poultry farming - Another Innovation in Agriculture

Artificial Intelligence was once confined to science fiction movies - roughly a couple of decades back. But as years passed, they started influencing human life…

Most Innovative Irrigation Systems Applied in Agriculture

In a way crops are the thirstiest living beings since they require water for every bio-chemical process. We all know that rainfall is unpredictable; therefore…

Cotton Markets Stabilizing- Improving Demand Outlook to Keep Prices Firm

Cotton markets had been falling since beginning of the year after the Corona pandemonium started increasing. While most other edible Agricultural products (mostly which are…

Palm Oil Prices See Smart Gains, Demand Remains Robust

Malaysian palm oil has registered smart gains in the current month in line with the existing demand and supply scenario. Lowering production prospects and improving…

Current Set of Reforms Seen as Boon Enhancing Participation in Agricultural Commodity Exchanges

There have been lots of friendly move by the government of India in streamlining the process of servicing the requirements of food industry/food processing plants…

Monsoon Entry Delayed in Rajasthan, Likely to Arrive By Next Week

This year’s Monsoons in the state of Rajasthan is predicted to arrive by next week, as per the Meteorological Department of the country i.e. IMD.…

Global Pea Markets Turn Mixed, Lentil Remains Firm, Chickpea Markets Stable

It was a mixed trend for the world pea markets, except yellow peas that displayed slightly firm trend. Green peas ended the week on a…

Available Commodity Inventory at NCML Warehouses

Given below are details about currently available stocks of important Agricultural commodities or crops, at NCML warehouses, quantity wise and location wise.…

Cotton Range Bound in India But Demand Likely to Improve Near Term

Cotton has been range bound since past month and unlike commodities such as oilseeds/pulses and grains, which have maintained firm trend after March (post lock…

Timely Arrival of Monsoon 2020 in India – Kharif Planting Status Becomes Crucial Now

This will be the second straight year for India to experience above average monsoon rainfall if the weather forecast reports turn out to be true.…

India Considering Hike in Edible Oil Import Duty

Government of India has announced overnight that in order to become self-reliant by boosting local oilseed production with the help of tax revenues, hike in…

Farmers Producing Organization – A Need for Improving Rural Economy

An FPO or Farmer Producing Organization is an entity established under legal framework comprises by primary producers, i.e. farmers, milk producers, fishermen, weavers, rural artisans,…

India’s Move for Allowing Australian Lentil Import Excites Local Exporters

In another important development on pulses trade front, India has recently opened the door to Australian lentil imports for the first time in three years…

Malaysian Palm Oil Markets Expected to Remain Firm in June

Malaysian palm oil prices after establishing yearly lows during first quarter of 2020 have resumed the upward trend in last few weeks and continue moving…

These Factors Will Be Influential for US & Indian Soybean Markets in June

Soybean in US as well as foreign markets had turned range bound for few weeks – only a week before we see prices successfully breaking…

Union Cabinet Amends Essential Commodities Act – Indian Agriculture Shining

It was another breakthrough for the Agriculture sector with the Union Cabinet approving the amendment in the Essential Commodities Act of 1955 to “deregulate” agricultural…

IMD Issues Second Long-range Forecast Report for Monsoons

India Meteorological Department issued the second stage Long Range Forecast (LRF) for South-West Monsoon Season (June – September) rainfall for the year 2020 at 1415…