Top Agriculture Stocks in India
India’s agriculture sector, contributing 16% to GDP and employing 46% of the workforce, is witnessing significant developments in 2025. Maharashtra has launched the ‘MahaAgri-AI Policy 2025–29’ with an initial ₹500 cr. investment to integrate AI, drones, and predictive analytics into farming practices. In this blog, we will look at the agriculture sector, how to invest in stocks in this sector, their benefits and risks.
Best Agriculture Stocks
Friday, 14 November, 2025
| symbol | Company | ticker | slug | Sector | Market Price | 52W High | 52W Low | Market Cap (Cr.) | PE Ratio | Industry PE | PB Ratio | Div. Yield (%) | ROE (%) | 1YReturns | 3YReturns | 5YReturns | Market Cap Label | Industry Group | Industry | Sub Industry | percentageChange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACL | Aelea Commodities Ltd | ACLD | /stocks/aelea-commodities-ACL | Agro Products | 179.50 | 344.00 | 148.25 | 364.30 | 316.78 | 36.98 | 3.56 | 0.00 | 1.51 | -16.67 | 3.61 | 3.61 | Smallcap | Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail | Food Products | Food Distributors | 0.06 |
| ADAR | Adarsh Plant Protect Ltd | ADARSHPL | /stocks/adarsh-plant-protect-ADAR | Agricultural & Farm Machinery | 26.93 | 44.90 | 23.21 | 26.69 | -24.05 | 41.66 | 76.26 | 0.00 | -122.65 | -7.14 | 45.96 | 429.08 | Smallcap | Capital Goods | Machinery | Agricultural & Farm Machinery | 0.00 |
| AGRP | Agro Phos (India) Ltd | AGROPHOS | /stocks/agro-phos-india-AGRP | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 42.75 | 47.60 | 27.20 | 86.67 | 17.20 | 28.52 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 8.03 | 3.54 | 11.62 | 424.54 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 1.40 |
| AGTL | Agri-Tech (India) Ltd | AGRITECH | /stocks/agri-tech-india-AGTL | Agro Products | 127.92 | 227.12 | 117.50 | 75.98 | -68.45 | 36.98 | 0.76 | 0.00 | -1.10 | -30.28 | 27.79 | 373.78 | Smallcap | null | Food Products | null | 0.09 |
| AIMC | Aimco Pesticides Ltd | AIMCOPEST | /stocks/aimco-pesticides-AIMC | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 71.36 | 118.50 | 64.00 | 69.49 | -9.63 | 28.52 | 2.33 | 0.00 | -22.25 | -30.52 | -63.69 | -22.77 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | -0.45 |
| AJA | Ajanta Soya Ltd | AJANTSOY | /stocks/ajanta-soya-AJA | Agro Products | 32.53 | 58.76 | 23.75 | 261.81 | 9.65 | 36.98 | 1.65 | 0.00 | 18.75 | -17.98 | -20.56 | 278.26 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | -0.89 |
| ALFA | Alfavision Overseas (India) Ltd | ALFAVIO | /stocks/alfavision-overseas-ALFA | Agro Products | 6.14 | 17.95 | 5.80 | 19.20 | 159.99 | 36.98 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.29 | -55.95 | -56.82 | 150.61 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Agricultural Products & Services | 0.98 |
| AMBA | Ambar Protein Industries Ltd | AMBARPIL | /stocks/ambar-protein-industries-AMBA | Agro Products | 291.05 | 432.85 | 167.65 | 170.46 | 17.66 | 36.98 | 4.91 | 0.00 | 32.27 | 46.07 | -55.73 | 3,859.86 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 2.04 |
| AMBO | Ambo Agritec Ltd | AMBOAGRI | /stocks/ambo-agritec-AMBO | Agro Products | 49.50 | 111.20 | 37.25 | 97.24 | 79.06 | 36.98 | 2.30 | 0.00 | 4.07 | -44.04 | 17.58 | 17.58 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | -4.99 |
| ANUB | Kaizen Agro Infrabuild Ltd | KAIZENAGRO | /stocks/anubhav-infrastructure-ANUB | Agro Products | 14.11 | 24.88 | 12.26 | 73.01 | 187.20 | 36.98 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.10 | -25.42 | 96.52 | 260.87 | Smallcap | Capital Goods | Food Products | Construction & Engineering | 0.99 |
| ANY | Anya Polytech & Fertilizers Ltd | ANYA | /stocks/anya-polytech-and-fertilizers-ANY | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 22.30 | 29.05 | 16.20 | 267.60 | 32.63 | 28.52 | 6.29 | 0.00 | 26.75 | 24.23 | 24.23 | 24.23 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 0.00 |
| API | Apis India Ltd | APIS | /stocks/apis-india-API | Agro Products | 1,045.65 | 1,045.65 | 280.40 | 576.16 | 22.75 | 36.98 | 3.33 | 0.00 | 15.78 | 272.91 | 4,368.59 | 5,317.88 | Smallcap | null | Food Products | null | 0.00 |
| ARAI | Aries Agro Ltd (CN) | ARIES | /stocks/aries-agro-ARAI | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 362.45 | 459.90 | 220.11 | 471.34 | 13.86 | 28.52 | 1.61 | 0.33 | 12.19 | 29.54 | 165.34 | 323.18 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 3.96 |
| ARH | BN Agrochem Ltd | BNAGROCHEM | /stocks/arihant-tournesol-ARH | Agro Products | 373.50 | 419.95 | 104.00 | 3,666.49 | 185.64 | 36.98 | 9.37 | 0.00 | 8.54 | 129.49 | 4,087.22 | 2,034.29 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 0.92 |
| ARIST | Aristo Bio-Tech and Lifescience Ltd | ARISTO | /stocks/aristo-bio-tech-and-lifescience-ARIST | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 133.65 | 159.00 | 84.55 | 90.99 | 22.41 | 28.52 | 2.44 | 0.37 | 11.45 | -7.83 | 59.11 | 59.11 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 0.49 |
| ASIAT | Asian Tea & Exports Ltd | ASIANTNE | /stocks/asian-tea-and-exports-ASIAT | Agro Products | 11.00 | 20.75 | 9.80 | 27.46 | 53.84 | 36.98 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.78 | -26.37 | -14.40 | 0.46 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 2.36 |
| ASTE | Astec Lifesciences Ltd | ASTEC | /stocks/astec-lifesciences-ASTE | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 628.45 | 1,254.25 | 607.05 | 1,576.36 | -11.70 | 28.52 | 6.71 | 0.00 | -44.58 | -40.27 | -70.89 | -38.38 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 4.19 |
| AVTN | AVT Natural Products Ltd | AVTNPL | /stocks/avt-natural-products-AVTN | Agro Products | 70.03 | 83.80 | 51.41 | 1,066.44 | 22.12 | 36.98 | 2.11 | 1.14 | 9.88 | -10.84 | -40.40 | 62.67 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 1.96 |
| BABAF | Baba Food Processing (India) Ltd | BABAFP | /stocks/baba-food-processing-india-BABAF | Agro Products | 34.95 | 63.50 | 32.60 | 57.06 | 13.24 | 36.98 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 7.05 | -33.43 | -51.59 | -51.59 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 2.79 |
| BALA | Shree Tirupati Balajee Agro Trading Company Ltd | BALAJEE | /stocks/shree-tirupati-balajee-agro-trading-co-BALA | Agro Products | 41.10 | 83.00 | 38.55 | 335.26 | 13.22 | 36.98 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 9.28 | -42.09 | -56.51 | -56.51 | Smallcap | Materials | Food Products | Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials | 1.02 |
| BALAJ | Balaji Phosphates Ltd | BALAJIPHOS | /stocks/balaji-phosphates-BALAJ | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 127.30 | 184.70 | 72.60 | 302.68 | 38.22 | 28.52 | 3.78 | 0.00 | 13.77 | 71.22 | 71.22 | 71.22 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | 0.00 |
| BAYE | Bayer Cropscience Ltd | BAYERCROP | /stocks/bayer-cropscience-BAYE | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 4,521.90 | 6,511.00 | 4,217.45 | 20,322.36 | 35.78 | 28.52 | 7.13 | 2.76 | 19.93 | -25.61 | -4.73 | -11.21 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | -0.48 |
| BFF | Grameva Ltd | BFFL | /stocks/bangalore-fort-farms-BFF | Agro Products | 65.55 | 67.54 | 28.80 | 31.46 | 62.92 | 36.98 | 4.09 | 0.00 | 4.62 | 25.72 | 322.90 | 232.74 | Smallcap | null | Food Products | null | -2.00 |
| BHAG | Bhagiradha Chemicals and Industries Ltd | BHAGCHEM | /stocks/bhagiradha-chemicals-and-industries-BHAG | Fertilizers & Agro Chemicals | 250.43 | 364.70 | 239.80 | 3,247.30 | 234.12 | 28.52 | 4.76 | 0.06 | 2.53 | -19.81 | 74.09 | 244.90 | Smallcap | Materials | Chemicals | Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals | -1.17 |
| BNAL | B & A Ltd | BNALTD | /stocks/b-and-a-BNAL | Agro Products | 423.70 | 688.90 | 392.30 | 131.35 | 15.96 | 36.98 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 5.17 | -23.12 | 33.58 | 144.42 | Smallcap | Food, Beverage & Tobacco | Food Products | Packaged Foods & Meats | 4.56 |
Disclaimer: Please note that the above list is for educational purposes only, and is not recommendatory. Please do your own research or consult your financial advisor before investing.
Note: The data on this list of agriculture stocks is dynamic in nature and subject to real-time changes. This data is derived from Tickertape Stock Screener.
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What are Agriculture Stocks?
Agricultural stocks represent shares in companies that operate within the agricultural sector. These companies form a vital link in the agricultural value chain, from cultivating crops to producing essential goods.
About the Top Agriculture Companies in India
- Integra Essentia Ltd: Integra Essentia Limited is an India-based company trading agricultural commodities, life necessities, organic and natural products, processed foods, clothing, infrastructure materials, and renewable energy equipment.
- Ambar Protein Industries Ltd: Ambar Protein Industries Ltd, established on 31st December 1992, manufactures edible and non-edible oils, oil cakes, and ‘D’ oil cakes.
- Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Ltd: Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd. (FACT) was established in 1943 with the launch of its fertiliser plant in Udyogamandal, India. By 1947, it began producing Ammonium Sulphate at its Udyogamandal facility near Cochin.
- Titan Biotech Ltd: Titan Biotech Ltd., based in New Delhi, manufactures biological peptones, extracts, and dehydrated culture media, which support the growth of microorganisms.
- RM Drip & Sprinklers Systems Ltd: R.M. Drip & Sprinklers Systems Limited began as a private company under the name ‘R.M. Drip & Sprinklers Systems Private Limited’ on 20th December 2004.
GST 2.0 Impact on Agriculture Sector
- Farm Machinery & Equipment: Farm machines such as ploughs, harvesters, threshers, and composters are now taxed at 5% GST instead of 12–18%. This cut lowers costs and makes modern farm equipment more affordable for farmers.
- Irrigation & Water-Saving Tools: Drip irrigation systems, sprinklers, pumps, and nozzles now carry a 5% GST rate, down from 12%. This makes water-saving technology cheaper and encourages wider use of efficient irrigation methods.
- Fertilizers, Bio-Inputs & Micronutrients: Key agricultural inputs such as ammonia, sulphuric acid, and nitric acid have moved from 18% to 5% GST. Several bio-pesticides and micronutrients, earlier at 12%, are also down to 5%. This reduces costs and supports sustainable farming practices.
Latest Updates in the Agriculture Sector
- A six-year mission was launched to boost self-reliance in pulses such as tur, urad, and masoor, with procurement support from central agencies.
- The Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana was introduced for 1.7 cr. farmers across 100 underperforming districts.
- The loan limit under the Kisan Credit Card scheme was increased from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh.
- A dedicated board for makhana (fox nut) will be set up in Bihar to improve production, processing, and farmer participation.
- A five-year mission was launched to support the cultivation of extra-long staple cotton.
- ₹500 cr. was allocated to improve the production and supply chain of fruits and vegetables.
- Fertiliser subsidies were increased to ₹1.7 lakh cr. to support rising input costs.
How to Invest in Agriculture Stocks?
Here is how one can invest in the top agriculture stocks for beginners or seasoned investors in India:
- Open a demat/trading/stockbroker account. You can open a demat account with smallcase!
- Conduct thorough research into agriculture investment in India that is of interest to you. Investors can use tools like the Tickertape Stock Screener to do this. The screener offers 200+ built-in filters to choose from, and investors can choose the parameters to research agriculture stocks and live agriculture share prices.
- Place a ‘Buy’ Order on the agriculture stocks India of your choosing.
Agriculture Sector Highlights from Union Budget 2025-2026
- Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana: This programme targets 100 low-productivity agri-districts and will help 1.7 crore farmers get better credit access and improve their farming methods.
- Building Rural Prosperity and Resilience: This multi-sectoral initiative tackles under-employment in agriculture. It uses skilling, technology, and investment to help 100 agri-districts in Phase-1.
- Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses: This 6-year mission aims to increase production of Tur, Urad, and Masoor. NAFED and NCCF will buy pulses directly from farmers for the next 4 years.
- Makhana Board in Bihar: The government will set up a Makhana Board to boost production, processing, and marketing of makhana.
- National Mission on High Yielding Seeds: This mission strengthens seed research and introduces over 100 high-yielding seed varieties.
- Sustainable Fisheries Framework: The government created this framework for sustainable fisheries in the Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands.
- Mission for Cotton Productivity: This 5-year mission works to increase cotton productivity, with special focus on extra-long staple cotton varieties.
- Enhanced Credit through KCC: The loan limit under KCC has gone up from ₹3 lakh to ₹5 lakh, giving farmers more support.
- Urea Plant in Assam: A new urea plant will come up in Namrup, Assam, producing 12.7 lakh metric tons annually.
Benefits of Investing in Stocks in Agriculture Sector
- Inflation Hedge: Agricultural products hold intrinsic value that protects against inflation. When prices for goods and services climb, agricultural product values typically rise too.
- Sustainability Focus: Consumers now care more about sustainability and eco-friendly practices. This drives demand for organic and responsibly produced agricultural products. Top agri export companies in India following these trends often see strong growth.
- Global Trade Exposure: Agricultural sector stocks give you access to international markets and trade patterns. You can profit from both local and global economic movements.
- Impactful Investments: When you invest in farming and agriculture stocks with high returns, you support food production and contribute to global food security. Your money makes a real difference in a critical industry.
Risks of Investing in Agriculture Stocks
- Price Volatility: Agricultural commodities, including crops, face major price swings. Weather conditions, supply and demand gaps, and geopolitical events drive these changes.
- Regulatory and Policy Impact: Government policies, regulations, and trade agreements directly affect high-growth agriculture stocks, including millet stocks in India.
- International Trade and Currency Fluctuations: Global trade dynamics hit agriculture stocks for long-term investments hard. Changes in tariffs, trade agreements, and currency rates all matter.
- Supply Chain Disruptions: Listed Indian agriculture companies for investment depend on complex supply chains for production, distribution, and transportation. When logistics fail, transportation breaks down, or labour shortages occur, these disruptions hurt investment in mid, small or large-cap agriculture stocks India.
Factors to Consider Before Investing in Agriculture Stocks
- Market Trends and Demand: How well agricultural products sell and how the agricultural sector in India performs matter a lot when you pick growth stocks in agriculture sector.
- Company Financials: You can look at revenue growth, profitability, debt levels, and cash flow. These numbers tell you if the company stands on solid ground and can grow.
- Regulatory Environment: Government policies, subsidies, and regulations shape agriculture companies’ profits. You need to know policies affecting crop pricing, fertilisers, and subsidies.
- Research and Development: Top agri companies in India that put money into R&D develop new crop varieties, agrochemicals, and technologies. These companies handle changing market conditions better.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Agriculture Stocks
1. How can I invest in agriculture sector stocks?
You will need a demat account to invest in agriculture stocks. You can open one with smallcase! After researching the top agriculture stocks, you can place a ‘buy’ order through your demat account.
Pro Tip: Use the 200+ built-in filters on Tickertape Stock Screener to compare different agriculture stocks and figure out which one is the best!
2. Is it a good time to explore agriculture stocks?
The Indian agriculture sector, forestry, and fishing accounts for approximately 20% of India’s GDP. According to Inc42, it’s projected to grow to US$ 24 bn by 2025. Given these developments, now is a prime time to consider top agriculture stocks for investment. However, it’s important to do your own research and/or consult a financial advisor before investing in the best agriculture stocks in India.
3. Who should invest in agriculture sector stocks?
Investors seeking to capitalise on India’s agricultural potential may find the Indian agriculture stocks list compelling. However, one must consider one’s risk appetite and investment goals before investing in an agriculture share in India.
4. Can agriculture stocks with strong fundamentals be profitable for investors?
Investing in agricultural land can yield promising returns, especially when the land is near upcoming government infrastructure projects like highways and airports. Investors should comprehend both the growth potential and challenges confronted by upcoming agriculture stocks in India.
5. How does agriculture contribute to trade?
Agricultural trade in agriculture stocks for steady income plays a crucial role in addressing potential food production shortages caused by climatic or other factors, ultimately benefiting farmers, industries, and consumers by enhancing prosperity.
6. What are agriculture stocks?
Agriculture stocks are shares of companies involved in farming, crop production, fertilisers, seeds, agricultural equipment, food processing, related supply chain activities, and agricultural products that support the agricultural sector.
7. Which agriculture share is best?
Here are the top agriculture stocks in India based on market capitalisation:
- Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd
- Carraro India Ltd
- RM Drip & Sprinklers Systems Ltd
- Indo Farm Equipment Ltd
- Prime Fresh Ltd
Note: The data on the agriculture stocks list was taken on 9th November 2025. This agriculture stocks list is for educational purposes and is not meant to be recommendatory.
8. How to choose agriculture stocks in India?
You can evaluate factors like company financials, monsoon patterns, government policies, crop demand trends, export potential, input costs, technology adoption, market position, and valuation metrics before selecting agriculture stocks.
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