India Agriculture Sector Report 2016/2017

India's agricultural sector is of crucial importance to the domestic economy, supplying resources for the food, textile and energy industries. As of FY2016, the sector accounted for 15% of the country's value added, providing employment to almost 60% of the labour force. It is the country’s huge domestic demand that has driven production on a vast scale, turning India into a global leader in terms of farming and livestock output. India is among the top producers of wheat, rice, sugarcane, fresh fruit, broilers and cashew nuts, among other products. However, farming area is very fragmented and the sector’s dynamics are heavily dependent on weather conditions.

This report provides a complete and detailed analysis of the agriculture sector for India. EMIS Insights presents in-depth business intelligence in a standard format across countries and regions, providing a balanced mix between analysis and data.

What this report allows you to do:

• Understand the key elements at play in the agriculture sector in India
• Access forecasts for growth in the sector
• Crystallise the forces both driving and restraining this sector in India
• Gain insight into land and climate issues
• Ascertain India’s position in the global sector
• Build a complete perspective on sector trade, investment and employment
• Understand the competitive landscape and who the major players are
• View M&A activity and major deals
• Gain an understanding of the regulatory environment for the sector in India.
• Build a clear picture of trends, production and consumption for specific sub-sectors (e.g. grains, vegetables and livestock farming)

See below for a complete table of report contents: