New Tractors
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New Delhi
Global tensions impact basmati, peanut, and edible oil markets. Prices are under pressure due to export disruptions, weak demand, and rising costs, keeping farmers and traders cautious.
New Holland launches 3230 TX tractor in Hyderabad with 42 HP power, fuel efficiency, and strong hydraulics for paddy and multi-crop farming needs.
The Indian tractor market is set to double in value by 2035, driven by rising mechanization, government subsidies, and rural credit schemes. The dominant 30–50 HP segment and new technology are boosting productivity and efficiency nationwide.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed agriculture as India's economic foundation and praised farmers as essential providers. He shared a Sanskrit verse to highlight farming's cultural value and stressed the need for sustainable growth.
The Massey Ferguson 5118 2WD is a compact tractor with a sub-20 HP diesel engine, sliding mesh transmission, and live PTO. It is designed for small-scale and orchard farming, with prices ranging from ₹3.25 to ₹3.7 lakh.
India’s agriculture is structured around Kharif, Rabi, and Zaid crop seasons, each with distinct climate needs, sowing and harvesting periods. Understanding these cycles helps farmers optimize resources, improve yields, and support food security.
The Eicher 368 Tractor delivers 38 HP with a 3-cylinder air-cooled engine, 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, 1650 kg hydraulic lifting capacity, and a 46-litre fuel tank, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks in India.
Caterpillar has acquired Monarch Tractor, gaining advanced electric and autonomous tractor technology. This move is expected to make electric tractors more accessible to farmers and signals a shift toward electric machinery in agriculture.
Pearl farming in India offers high returns with low investment, requiring ₹1.5–3 lakh for small setups. Farmers can earn up to ₹3.5 lakh per cycle, with government support and growing demand driving profitability.
Maize prices face pressure from new crop arrivals while edible oil imports decline, supporting domestic markets amid global trade impact and stable mandi trends in India.
Rajeev Goyal has been appointed CEO of Mahindra Group's Agri and New Energy Businesses after 20 years with the company. He brings extensive experience in finance and leadership, aligning with Mahindra's strategic growth areas.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Madhya Pradesh’s agricultural progress at Unnat Krishi Mahotsav, highlighting schemes like PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi, improved rural infrastructure, and new initiatives to boost farmer income and innovation.
Government extends minimum import price on natural honey till December 2026 to curb cheap imports, support domestic producers, and ensure fair pricing in the Indian honey market.
Unseasonal rain damages crops in Uttar Pradesh. Learn simple steps to protect crops, reduce losses, and get government support with timely reporting and proper farm management.
Horticulture now accounts for nearly one-third of India's agricultural Gross Value Added, as farmers shift to high-value crops. Improved infrastructure and market access are driving growth, supporting rural livelihoods and farmer incomes.
