Agri Start-Ups

Nutrition Start-up Nuvie Raises $450K Pre-Seed Funding Led by PedalStart

Nutrition Start-up Nuvie Raises $450K Pre-Seed Funding Led by PedalStart

Nuvie aims to build a leading "Better-For-You" brand, offering protein-rich, guilt-free...

Ag-tech Company LEAF Posts Positive Net Profit in Q4 2024-25

Ag-tech Company LEAF Posts Positive Net Profit in Q4 2024-25

Among the first ag-tech companies in India to report net profitability, underscoring...

Avaana Capital Leads $1.2M Seed Round in High Time Foods

Avaana Capital Leads $1.2M Seed Round in High Time Foods

The investment coincides with High Time Foods’ formal launch in India, where the...

Avaana Capital Leads Rs 32 Crore Investment in GreenGrahi

Avaana Capital Leads Rs 32 Crore Investment in GreenGrahi

Avaana Capital, a venture capital fund focused on backing deep-tech and frontier...

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization  

Salam Kisan and SVERI to set up a Joint Remote Pilot Training Organization  

The partnership is focused on training and certifying professional drone pilots,...

KisanKonnect  has  raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

KisanKonnect has raised $4.5 million in its Series A funding

Series A funding round led by Mistry Ventures. The round also saw significant participation...

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

Walmart Unveils New Innovation Pilots with Indian Startups to Help Enhance Supply Chain Resilience

KBCols Sciences, GreenPod, and Cropin to pilot scalable sourcing tech for Walmart’s...

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

KisaanSay raises $2M pre-seed funding to scale farm-to-fork model

Founded by Nitin Puri, Manoj Karki, and Vaishali Mehta, KisaanSay aims to bridge...

Bliss Body Launches Functional Drink Range in Three Invigorating Flavours

Bliss Body Launches Functional Drink Range in Three Invigorating Flavours

Available in three vibrant flavours – Pineapple, Mango, and Orange – Bliss Body...

Eighty five percent farmers with financial services, cuts farm wastage by 67 percent: Arya.ag Impact Report

Eighty five percent farmers with financial services, cuts farm wastage by 67 percent: Arya.ag Impact Report

Arya.ag's latest Impact Performance Report highlights its role in transforming India's...

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds,...

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

NABARD Announces 750 Crore ‘Agri SURE’ Fund to Boost Agri Start-Ups and Rural Enterprises

This new initiative, managed by NABVENTURES, a NABARD subsidiary, aims to bolster...

Dairy Startup Sid's Farm raises $10 million from Omnivore and NSFO

Dairy Startup Sid's Farm raises $10 million from Omnivore and NSFO

The Telangana-based startup aims to utilise the funds to establish a strong presence...

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for  yield-boosting product

Bioprime Agrisolutions, Yara India tie-up for yield-boosting product

BioPrime AgriSolutions, a leading ag-biotech startup harnessing the power of agricultural...

Fodder ecosystem builder Cornext raises $2.2M from Omnivore

Fodder ecosystem builder Cornext raises $2.2M from Omnivore

Cornext, which is building a fodder ecosystem to support dairy cattle farmers, has...

'Fresh From Farm' raises $2 million in Pre Series A

'Fresh From Farm' raises $2 million in Pre Series A

Fresh From Farm, a B2B2C platform for consolidating fresh fruit demand, has successfully...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

National

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

Opinion