India's monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, September Summer crop planting in India is down 4.7% year-on-year, but rainfall is expected to hit the average 3 August 2021 1 minute read By: Sarah Mikesell Our Partners dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein Sarah Mikesell Editor in Chief Sarah Mikesell grew up on a five-generation family farming operation in Ohio, USA, where her family still farms. She feels extraordinarily lucky to get to do what she loves - write about livestock and crop agriculture. You can find her on LinkedIn. More from this author More News View all US farm data blackout clouds global grain trade Market Trends Feed markets 10 October 2025 3 minute read Hog futures fall as China glut pressures prices - CME Market Trends Markets and economics 10 October 2025 1 minute read Feeder cattle hit record highs on tight US supply China’s Muyuan boosts pig slaughter forecast Market Trends 10 October 2025 1 minute read Hog giant raises output despite calls to cut supply Our Partners dsm-firmenich Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein