India set to harvest record Kharif crops, estimates agriculture ministry

Nov 05, 2024

India has three cropping seasons: Summer, Kharif, and Rabi. Kharif crops, sown during June-July and dependent on monsoon rains, are harvested in October-November. Rabi...

India produced record rice, wheat, maize in 2024-25, estimates Centre

Mar 10, 2025

India has produced record rice, wheat, and maize in the 2024-25 kharif season, as per Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare's second advance estimates...

Kharif sowing at record high, says Agriculture Ministry

Oct 07, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 7 : Farmers planted Kharif crops on 10 lakh acres more compared to the previous record of 1,085 lakh hectares...

Lemongrass to super crops, local entrepreneurship in green agriculture

Jan 27, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Quanto Agro, a Mumbai-based AgriTech firm, is empowering local farmers in India by assisting their transition into...

Russia unveils innovation to derive fats from microbes

Jun 22, 2025

Traditional fat extraction methods are heavily dependent on agriculture, requiring costly equipment, seasonal crops and a significant labour force.

Amid chances of heatwave, govt says wheat crop conditions are normal

Mar 03, 2023

Conditions of wheat crops in major growing states in India are normal as of date, said the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on...