India achievesIndia’s agriculture sector has hit a historic milestone with record foodgrain production of 3539.59 LMT in FY25, driven by favorable monsoons and robust policy support. This blog explores the implications for agro-based sectors, food processing industries, agri-inputs, and farm equipment manufacturers, along with top companies to watch for long-term investors.
Crop Category | FY25 Production (LMT) | YoY Growth | Notable Records |
---|---|---|---|
Total Foodgrains | 3539.59 | +6.5% | ✅ Record High |
Rice | 1490.74 | +112.49 | ✅ Record |
Wheat | 1175.07 | +42.15 | ✅ Record |
Maize | 422.81 | +35.91 | ✅ Record |
Total Pulses | 252.38 | +9.92 | |
Moong | 38.19 | +7.16 | |
Tur | 35.61 | +1.44 | |
Total Oilseeds | 426.09 | +29.40 | ✅ Record in Soybean & Groundnut |
Soybean | 151.80 | +21.18 | ✅ Record |
Groundnut | 118.96 | +17.16 | ✅ Record |
Sugarcane | 4501.16 | - | |
Cotton (Lakh Bales) | 306.92 | - | |
Jute (Lakh Bales) | 84.33 | - |
Positive Outlook due to higher sowing and acreage expansion.
Companies to Watch:
Coromandel International
Chambal Fertilisers
GSFC
Deepak Fertilisers
Boost in demand for mechanized solutions with expanding cultivated areas.
Companies to Watch:
Mahindra & Mahindra (FES)
Escorts Kubota
VST Tillers Tractors
Higher crop availability = lower input prices + volume-driven growth.
Companies to Watch:
Adani Wilmar (edible oils)
ITC (agribusiness)
Godrej Agrovet
Nestle India & Britannia (procurement advantage)
Stronger volumes to support agri-export growth in wheat, rice, and oilseeds.
Companies to Watch:
KRBL (Basmati)
LT Foods
Avanti Feeds (indirect benefit via soybean availability)
Stable cotton output to benefit spinners and apparel exporters.
Companies to Watch:
Vardhman Textiles
KPR Mill
Welspun India
Growing self-reliance in agri-production supports food security and export potential.
Focus on Shree Anna (Millets) aligns with global superfood trends – invest in organic and specialty food companies.
Sustained government reforms, irrigation expansion, and digital agriculture will modernize the agri value chain.
This blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy/sell securities. Investors are advised to conduct their own research record foodgrain output of 3539.59 LMT in FY25! Explore sector-wise impact, top beneficiary companies, and long-term investment ideas for agriculture-related stocks.