Abhijeet Banerjee

Global chickpea inventories estimated lower; Domestic chickpeas price outlook remains upward

Global chickpea markets have been maintaining more or less firm trend since last few weeks. On the domestic front, average trade offers for the NCDEX…

Palm Oil Production Prospects Continue Dwindling in Malaysia

Malaysian palm oil production continues to lower. Already the lockdown affect has forced the industry persons to revise the production 25% year on year. Now…

Global chickpea inventories estimated lower, Domestic chickpeas price outlook remains upward

Global chickpea markets have been maintaining more or less firm trend since last few weeks. On the domestic front, average trade offers for the NCDEX…

Update on Retreat of 2020 Monsoons in India

The final retreat of monsoon is expected in the country by October 28, as per the latest weather update from the Nation’s weather department i.e.…

Navratri, Dussehra Celebrations and their Relation with Agriculture

Vijayadashami or Dussehra, actually marks two celebrations in India, first is the victory of Rama over Ravana, and second is the victory of goddess Durga…

Top 5 Vegetables and Fruits which can be Grown Easily at Home

A fruit or vegetable garden of one’s own, especially in cities can be a win-win situation. On one hand a constructive hobby will be nurtured,…

India’s Food Inflation Rises to 8% in September, Rates Unlikely to Fall this Year

The overall wholesale food inflation stood at 4.04% in September, with prices up 8.17% over the same month last year. The inflation rate for pulses…

Know How to Grow Turmeric at Home

As we are mainly restricted to our home boundary these days therefore the idea of growing turmeric indoors will be quite productive – be it…

Maize Price Outlook Turning Positive; Good Opportunity for Farmers

Maize markets are gradually stabilizing and recovering from the record low levels observed till first half of this year. The business climate is improving now.…

Global Soybean Market Review: Prices in US likely to remain Firm in Future

US Soybean prices are currently up roughly 27 percent versus prices averaging during early part of August month. Strong demand recovery in China for U.S.…

US & Global Cotton Production Pegged Lower as Compared to Previous Estimate, Global Cotton Consumption Estimated higher

The October month’s demand and supply report released by the US Department of Agriculture indicates a lower production estimate by 1 percent as compared to…

Delayed Monsoon Withdrawal Adversely Affects Kharif Crops

Due to delayed withdrawal the late rains in MP, Gujarat, Karnataka and Maharashtra regions are considered as a bad news for the crop growth of…

Launch of “Kisan Rath” – An Important Step towards Digitalisation of Indian Agriculture

The Launch of Kisan App is seen as an important step towards Digitalisation of Agriculture and providing economically viable Agriculture based solutions for the Indian…

Chana Markets up Rs.100-125/qtl in last two weeks; Firm Prices likely this week as well

Average prices for the NCDEX specified grades are up Rs100-125/qtl in mandis of Akola and Bikaner in last two weeks. Traders expect festival related demand…

FSSAI Given Additional Powers by Government; Extends Jurisdiction over Animal Feed Sector

The Central Government has decided to provide additional powers to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). The decision taken by the ministry…

Bird’s Eye View of Global, Domestic Mustard Markets

World Mustard seed markets have been trading with quiet tone since last two weeks. Indian markets on the other hand continued trading with a positive…

Know about all the plants that can be grown successfully in Aeroponics Systems

Aeroponics is an advanced form of hydroponics, and in this the process plants are grown, only with water and nutrients. An Aeroponics garden/farm provides an…

Black Rice and Black Wheat Cultivation in Bihar; Success Story of Progressive Farmers

The numerous health benefits associated with this rice in addition to opportunity for generating decent return from its cultivation has encouraged farmers of different states…

Global Chickpea Markets Stable, Trend Remains Upward in Domestic Markets

World Chickpea markets were more or less stable during the week recently ended amid tightening supplies of larger grades such as Kabuli types. Markets of…

Soybean Prices Likely to Remain Firm in Coming Months; Advise for Farmers

Domestic Soybean outlook for the coming quarter appears positive from pricing perspective on the back of improving global soymeal demand prospects and positive price view…

Monsoon Retreat Begins; Net Rainfall 9% Above Normal Till Now

The southwest monsoon had retreated from parts of west Rajasthan and Punjab, which is roughly 11 days after his normal withdrawal date. According to official…

Eat “Drumstick Paratha” Every day to Boost Your Immunity and Health; Know to Prepare it

Ever thought of how u can become truly fit and healthy by eating parathas. Why not think of giving a healthy twist in your meals…

Big Decision by FSSAI: No Mixing of Other Vegetable Oils with Mustard Oil from OCT 1

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has prohibited the mixing of other vegetable oils with mustard oil from 1st October 2020. The…

Higher Soybean Prices in Brazil likely to Encourage Farmers to Plant more as Compared to Last Year

Prices this year have been quite firm in Brazil this year and compared with a year ago, soybean prices in Brazil have appreciated by 60-65%…

Net Cropped Area for Kharif Season Crops reaches 1116.88 Lakh Hectares

India’s net cropped area has so far reached 1116.88 Lakh ha, roughly 4.8% above last year’s area for the corresponding period. Sowing of Rice has…

Weather Overview in Major Global Agricultural Markets

Overview of weather across various nations which are major Agriculture is practiced largely. Weather at this time is crucial for shaping the summer crop yield…

First Advance Kharif Crops Production Estimate 2020-21 Released; Rice Output Estimated at Record 102.36 mt

The First Advance Estimates for 2020-21 (Kharif Only) was released by the Agriculture Ministry yesterday and in all the estimates of the Kharif crops are…

Big News for Farmers: Centre Increases MSP for Six Rabi Crops

The Central Government has decided to increase the Minimum Support Price (SSP) on Rabi crops from 50 to 300 rupees in Lok Sabha today. The…

India’s Edible Oil Inventory Running 16% lower than Last Year

India’s edible oils stocks till August were nearly 16% lower versus last year same period. Though the off-take of vegetable oils edible oils has been…

Net Cropped Area under Kharif Crops Currently Above Last Year by 5.71%

Above normal monsoons this year and meticulous efforts by the Government have helped farmers in undertaking the sowing activities quite comfortably. As on September 18,…

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