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Oilseeds

NBHC releases first Kharif Crop estimates for 2020-21.

Good rains have boosted sowing of the kharif crops which farmers have sown in record 1095.37 lakh hectares.  Dr. Hanish Kumar Sinha, Head – Research & Development, National Bulk Handling…

Kharif crop production estimates reveal record highs

Record Food grains Production of 144.52 million tonnes achieved during Kharif 2020-21 The Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare has released the First Advance Estimates of production of major…

Govt increases MSP of Rabi crops by Rs 50 to Rs 300 per quintal  

The highest increase in MSP is for lentil (Rs 300 per quintal) followed by gram and rapeseed & mustard     The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by…

National Conference for Rabi Campaign sets a target of 301 Mn of food grains production for 2021  

 More emphasis will be laid on production of pulses and oil seeds     Addressing the National Conference for Rabi Campaign 2020 held today under his Chairmanship to review the progress…

Dabur India forays in the edible oil segment  

The company launches cold pressed mustard oil on e-commerce platforms.   Dabur India announced that it is foraying in the edible oils space with the launch of its cold-pressed mustard…

SOPA estimates 31.5% increase in Soyabean production in 20-21

SOPA has commissioned a satellite-based area estimation and will be releasing the data in the coming month.   The Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has estimated India’s 2020-21 soyabean…

ICRISAT- ICAR launches new groundnut varieties

 It will give 30% higher yield compared to the existing varieties and shorter crop period  Two new groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content developed by Hyderabad based International Crops…

Kharif crop sowing acreage up by 13.92% 

Sowing of all crops except jute and mesta have significantly increased  The total Kharif crops has been sown on 882.18 lakh ha area against 774.38 lakh ha area during the…

American red meat demand boosts corn, soybean exports: USMEF 

The US meat export federation’s study helps promote global demand for American red meat The United States Meat Export Federation, (USMEF) has released an updated version of the independent study aimed at…

Agricultural sector unaffected by COVID-19: Agri Ministry

Kharif crops and abundant rainfall have kept the agri sector buoyant The good news from Indian agricultural sector is that the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Kharif crops has been…

IIT Guwahati researchers use non-edible waste seeds to produce biofuel

This will eliminate the competition between food and fuel A team of researchers led by Dr Kaustubha Mohanty, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati have devised a method to…

Brazilian seed market posts 7.5% increase in revenue

Intacta RR2 PRO soy cultivation provides marked growth According to a study published by Spark Inteligência Strategica, a leading Brazilian consultancy firm, soy producers’ investment in Brazil have boosted oilseeds…

3F Oil Palm Agrotech launches mobile app for oil palm farmers  

The 3F Akshaya mobile app mobile app aims to educate and empower the farmers       3F Oil Palm Agrotech Pvt. Ltd, a leading oil palm company in India,…

Centre procures 3.75 lakh tonnes of pulses, oilseeds under PSS

About 1.20 lakh tonnes of tur dal has been procured from seven states  Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the Centre has procured 1.92 lakh tonnes of gram and tur dal and…

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