The Centre is taking a host of steps to increase self-sufficiency. In October 2024, the Union cabinet approved the National ...

India's per capita edible oil consumption has nearly tripled since 2001, triggering import dependence and health concerns ...

"We must prioritise sunflower farming, from seed production to oil extraction, to ensure the country can be self-reliant in cooking oil production," he added. Ambassador Nchimbi said: "It is ...

Plant corn with companion plants, also known as intercropping to grow a bountiful edible garden. Companion planting can ...

From cucumbers to summer squash, the vegetables you can grow to brighten your garden - and cook delicious meals ...

The Hyderabad-based Sresta Natural Bioproducts Private Limited, which owns the brand, has a wide portfolio of food products focused on the nutrition and organic space, including a range of cooking oil ...

With a dry end to March and start of April, a few tractors pulling drills and seed carts were spotted across the southern and ...

When you put so much love and energy into your vegetable garden, you want to do everything possible to ensure that the plants ...

Ideal for attracting pollinators, cornflowers are hardy annuals that flourish in sunny, well-drained spots. Sow directly into ...

India upped the basic customs duty on crude soybean oil, crude palm oil, and crude sunflower oil from 0% to 20%, taking the ...

Cooking oil imports from Nepal have surged, raising concerns among Indian refiners. Industry bodies urge the government to ...