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India Wants Brazil's Farm Tech to Grow More From Less Land
Mint New Delhi
|April 22, 2025
India is turning to Brazil for lessons on how to grow more from the same amount of land.
Despite harvesting a record 15 million tonnes of soybean in the 2024-25 kharif season, India still imported 3.7 million tonnes of soybean oil this year. Although an Indian record, the output is tiny compared with Brazil's 169 million tonnes average annual production.
Now, policymakers are studying Brazil's technology-driven farming methods in hopes of closing that gap and boosting incomes for Indian farmers, according to two people aware of the development.
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