India’s organic agricultural sector is experiencing a remarkable export boom, with organic product exports surging 34.6% to $665.96 million in 2024 25 from $494.8 million in the previous fiscal year. This impressive growth trajectory positions India as a formidable player in the global organic food market, which values authenticity, sustainability, and chemical-free production methods. The […]
India’s agricultural sector is witnessing a paradigm shift with the rapid adoption of bio-inputs as sustainable alternatives to chemical fertilizers and pesticides. The Indian bio–inputs market, encompassing biofertilizers, biostimulants, and biopesticides, is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by environmental concerns, government initiatives, and increasing consumer demand for organic produce. Recent data reveals the scale of this […]
The foundation of India’s agricultural future lies beneath our feet – in the health of soil that has been degraded by decades of intensive chemical use. Today, a renaissance is underway as farmers across the country embrace chemical-free farming practices that not only restore soil vitality but also enhance carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and long-term agricultural […]
The Indian government has taken a bold step towards sustainable agriculture with the launch of the National Mission on Natural Farming NMNF in November 2024, marking a significant shift from chemical-dependent farming to environmentally sustainable practices. With an allocated budget of ₹2,481 crore, this mission aims to cover 7.5 lakh hectares across 15,000 clusters, directly […]
Sikkim’s transformation into the world’s first fully organic state in 2016 stands as a beacon of hope for sustainable agriculture in India. This remarkable achievement, spanning 76,000 hectares of certified organic land covering 40% of the state’s total agricultural area, demonstrates that large-scale transition from chemical-dependent farming to organic practices is not only possible but […]
In the modern agricultural landscape, where rapid technological advancements and industrial farming techniques dominate, the call to return to more traditional, sustainable methods is growing louder. Organic farming, once considered a niche practice, is now recognised as a viable and beneficial approach to agriculture. If you’re a farmer, you may wonder why you should consider […]