
IIWBR advisory explains how farmers can protect wheat crops from rising temperatures through proper irrigation, nutrient sprays, and pest control to reduce heat stress and protect yield.

Weekly mandi price analysis of wheat, rice, soybean and mustard. Export pressure, MSP impact and oilseed price trends explained for farmers and traders.

India proposes TREM V emission norms for tractors from October 2026. Mid-range 25-75 HP tractors will shift gradually, helping reduce pollution while giving manufacturers and farmers time to adapt.

India tractor retail sales reached 89,418 units in February 2026. Mahindra led the market, while Escorts Kubota, International Tractors, and TAFE recorded strong year-on-year growth in tractor sales.

Rising tensions in Iran and the Gulf region may disrupt shipping and increase costs, creating risks for India’s basmati rice exports and forcing exporters to adopt cautious trade strategies.

Escorts Kubota launches Powertrac Shaurya ‘South Special’ paddy tractors in the 39–52 HP range, designed for wetland farming in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka with advanced features.

The Chhattisgarh government transfers ₹10,324 crore to 25 lakh farmers as paddy bonus before Holi, boosting the rural economy and strengthening farmer welfare across the state.

Sonalika reports record February FY26 sales of 12,890 units, driven by rural demand, policy support, and strong response to its Gold Series tractors across domestic and export markets.

Mahindra will liquidate its Japan agri equipment JV amid losses. Production ends by FY2027 as the company shifts focus to profitable global farm markets.

Mahindra reports 34% rise in Feb 2026 tractor sales. Domestic sales jump 35%, exports grow 20%, and YTD sales increase 24% year-on-year.

VST reports 36% growth in February 2026 sales. Power tillers and tractors record strong year-on-year and YTD growth figures.

Escorts Kubota sold 10,339 tractors in February 2026, reporting 20.4% growth driven by strong domestic demand and steady April–February performance.

Chhattisgarh Budget 2026 allocates ₹10,000 crore for farmers, continues ₹3,100 paddy procurement, provides free electricity, and promotes pulses, oilseeds, dairy, and fisheries for rural growth.

UP SHG women aim for ₹5 crore Holi sales with herbal gulal, boosting rural income and supporting the Lakhpati Didi mission for financial empowerment.

Swaraj launches 843 XT tractor with higher power, strong hydraulics, advanced gears, and 2WD & 4WD options for modern farmers seeking performance, comfort, and efficiency.




