Union Budget 2026: From coconut to sandalwood, Government bets on high-value crops to boost farm incomes

Agriculture Budget 2026: The Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes high-value agriculture and technology. Initiatives will boost incomes for farmers, especially smallholders. Diversification into crops like coconut, cashew, and sandalwood is planned. Fisheries and animal husbandry will see integrated development and credit support. An AI tool, Bharat Vistar, will aid farmers in making data-driven decisions.