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Insecticides India Q2 results: Net profit falls 15% to Rs 41.50 cr

Date：Nov. 11, 2020 Category：Companies

Agro-chemicals firm Insecticides India Ltd(IIL) on Monday reported a 15.11 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at Rs 41.50 crore for the second quarter ...

UPL Q2 results: Net profit jumps 166% to Rs 537 crore; revenue rises 14%

Date：Nov. 2, 2020 Category：Companies

Agro-chemical firm UPL on Friday reported over two-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 537 crore for the second quarter ended September 30. Its net p...

India's GDP expected to contract by 9.6% this fiscal: World Bank

Date：Oct. 26, 2020 Category：Markets

The World Bank on Thursday said that India's GDP is expected to contract by 9.6 per cent this fiscal which is reflective of the national lockdown and the income...

Crop planting rises 5.7% to a new record of 110.45 million hectares in India, bumper harvest likely

Date：Sep. 14, 2020 Category：Markets

Crop planting has expanded to a new record of 110.45 million hectares, rising 5.7% over last year and setting the stage for another bumper harvest.

Indian agri-tech sector can grow to $24.1 billion in five years: Report

Date：Sep. 8, 2020 Category：Markets

With a turnover of $204 million, India's agri-tech sector is at under 1% of its market potential today. A big chunk of the gains will likely be made by companie...

Excessive rains raising fears of floods and pest attack, likely to affect Indian crop output

Date：Sep. 1, 2020 Category：Markets

Persistent bursts of torrential rain, particularly in central and western India, is threatening crop output that was so far expected to rise to a new record and...

India controlled spread of locusts using modern technologies: PM Modi

Date：Aug. 31, 2020 Category：Markets

India has controlled the spread of crop-threatening migratory pest desert locusts by using advanced technologies, including drones, and ensured there was not mu...

India's soybean output to surge by over 31.5% : Soybean Processors Association of India

Date：Aug. 24, 2020 Category：Markets

The Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has estimated India's 2020-21 soyabean area will rise by over 8%, while production will increase by over 31.5...

India's cotton exports likely to rise 19% in 2019-20: The Cotton Association of India

Date：Aug. 20, 2020 Category：Markets

India’s annual cotton exports in the crop year (Oct-Sept) are likely to rise 19% over 2019-20, a trade body said. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has inc...

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India government plans to restrict use of glyphosate herbicide

Date：Jul. 10, 2020 Category：Markets

The government is planning or restrict use of glyphosate, a popular herbicide used to control weeds in tea plantations – a proposal that has upset industry. ...

North Indian states facing rain deficit

Date：Jul. 9, 2020 Category：Markets

Northern India is facing a rainfall deficit, which can impact crop growth in the grain-bowl states of Punjab and Haryana unless the monsoon strengthens quickly ...

PI Industries launches QIP to raise Rs 2,000 crore

Date：Jul. 6, 2020 Category：Companies

Agri-sciences company PI Industries has launched a qualified institutional placement or QIP to raise up to Rs 2,000 crore through share sale to institutional in...

Indian Govt to roll out regulatory guidelines for biostimulants

Date：Jul. 6, 2020 Category：Regulations

The Indian government will announce guidelines to regulate the Rs 1,500 crore （US$ 200 million) market of biostimulants that promise farmers higher yields, qua...

Insecticides India Limited Q4 results: Posts Rs 7.11 crore loss

Date：Jun. 29, 2020 Category：Companies

Agro-chemical maker Insecticides (India) Ltd on last Thursday reported a net loss of Rs 7.11 crore for the quarter ended March 2020. Its net profit stood at ...

As locust threatens north India, D-Street swarms to agro-chemicals

Date：Jun. 2, 2020 Category：Markets

As a massive strike by insects threatens crops in western and northern India amid a coronavirus-induced lockdown, stock investors are seeing an opportunity in a...

'Domestic agrochem firms can tackle locusts but raw material from China, labour-side bottlenecks remain'

Date：Jun. 1, 2020 Category：Markets

RG Agarwal, Founder and Group Chairman of Dhanuka Agritech said, that Indian pesticide manufacturers have the relevant pesticides to deal with the issue. Howeve...

Bayer CropScience Q4 results: Posts net profit of Rs 31.5 crore

Date：May. 25, 2020 Category：Companies

Bayer CropScience Ltd on Friday reported a net profit of Rs 31.5 crore in the fourth quarter of 2019-20 fiscal on strong revenue. The company had posted a ne...

UPL Q4 results: Net profit zooms 147% to Rs 617 crore; announces Rs 6 dividend

Date：May. 25, 2020 Category：Companies

UPL Limited on Friday posted 146.80 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit at Rs 617 crore for the quarter ended March 31. It had posted a net profit of...

Registration of pesticides, new technology and farmer assistance, key changes for PMB 2020: ET-ILC

Date：May. 15, 2020 Category：Markets

In March this year, the Union Cabinet approved the Pesticides Management Bill (PMB) 2020, which was presented in the Rajya Sabha and aims to improve pest manage...

A golden opportunity in crisis? Decoding agri-tech post pandemic

Date：May. 8, 2020 Category：Markets

2020 will no doubt be a year full of challenges, with various issues to resolve. However, with greater investor interest and government partnerships, agri-tech ...

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