The gauge for world food commodity prices declined for the sixth month in a row in September, with sharp drops in the quotations for vegetable oils more than offsetting higher cereal prices, according to a new report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO Food Price Index …
Read moreThe world food commodity prices declined for the fifth consecutive month in August, as quotations for most benchmark items dropped, according to a new report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The FAO Food Price Index averaged 138.0 points in August, down 1.9% from July although …
Read moreGrowth in dairy is tremendous over last few decades & shall remain mainstay of Indian agriculture Lets look at the importance of dairy in overall Agriculture sector and how over the years, it has become the largest & fastest growing segment within Agriculture as well as overall GDP of India. Summarised in 4 charts below:…
Read moreThe FAO Dairy Price Index averaged 120.0 points in February, up 1.3 points (1.1%) from January, but stood 18.6 points (13.4%) below its v...