Agri Start-Ups

Agritech Startup Leads Connect raises $62.5 Mn from BL Agro

Agritech Startup Leads Connect raises $62.5 Mn from BL Agro

Full-stack agritech startup Leads Connect has announced that it has raised INR 500...

Absolute awarded Grant from Xamahar - Assam AgriFin Fund supported by the World Bank

Absolute awarded Grant from Xamahar - Assam AgriFin Fund supported by the World Bank

Absolute’s tech driven Agri value chain business Upaj, has been awarded a grant...

Biomaterials startup altM raises $3.5M Seed round from Omnivore’s new fund

Biomaterials startup altM raises $3.5M Seed round from Omnivore’s new fund

Biomaterials startup altM has announced that it has raised a USD 3.5 million Seed...

IoTechWorld Avigation gets DGCA nod for new agri-drone model

IoTechWorld Avigation gets DGCA nod for new agri-drone model

Agri-drone maker IoTechWorld Avigation has received certificate from Directorate...

London educated agri-entrepreneur grows wheat variety popular in bakery industry

London educated agri-entrepreneur grows wheat variety popular in bakery industry

Anushka Neol, a woman agri-entrepreneur from Abohar, Punjab, is one of those youth....

DeHaat partners with GBI, Aussan Labs to bring bio-input formulations to Indian farmers

DeHaat partners with GBI, Aussan Labs to bring bio-input formulations to Indian farmers

Agri-tech platform DeHaat, with existing tie-ups with over 250 agri companies, has...

IoTechWorld secures IFFCO's order for 500 agri drones

IoTechWorld secures IFFCO's order for 500 agri drones

Leading agri-drone maker IoTechWorld Avigation Pvt Ltd has emerged as leader in...

Bioprime Agrisolutions launches plant-associated microbes library in Pune

Bioprime Agrisolutions launches plant-associated microbes library in Pune

Agri-biotech startup Bioprime Agrisolutions on Friday announced in Pune the launch...

Gram Unnati ties up with Bayer for spring maize cultivation in UP

Gram Unnati ties up with Bayer for spring maize cultivation in UP

Gram Unnati, India’s fast-growing full-stack agricultural value chain services company,...

COROMANDEL acquires majority stake in leading drone manufacturing company

COROMANDEL acquires majority stake in leading drone manufacturing company

Coromandel International Limited through its wholly owned subsidiary Coromandel...

Omnivore announces first close of third fund at $150 million

Omnivore announces first close of third fund at $150 million

Impact venture capital firm Omnivore has announced the first close of its third...

Nearly 75 pc farmers buy agri-inputs from affiliated FPOs: Dvara E-Registry survey

Nearly 75 pc farmers buy agri-inputs from affiliated FPOs: Dvara E-Registry survey

Agrifintech startup Dvara E-Registry (DER) conducted the survey on its intervention...

'mooMark', the first Indian pvt dairy to offer Heat Index Insurance Plan to farmers

'mooMark', the first Indian pvt dairy to offer Heat Index Insurance Plan to farmers

Stellapps’ fintech arm 'mooPay', in partnership with IBISA Network, HDFC ERGO &...

Animpet Ecomm startup starts online trade platform for products in animal sector

Animpet Ecomm startup starts online trade platform for products in animal sector

Agritech startup Animpet Ecomm Pvt Ltd has started an e-commerce platform for trading...

Pune startup Bioprime Agrisolutions bags Best BioAg award

Pune startup Bioprime Agrisolutions bags Best BioAg award

Bioprime's innovative work on developing biologicals using cutting-edge approaches...

Leads Connect, ICRISAT sign an MoU to develop sustainable solutions for agri

Leads Connect, ICRISAT sign an MoU to develop sustainable solutions for agri

Leads Connect Services in collaboration with Agribusiness and Innovation Platform-International...

Nayab Saini sworn in as Haryana's Chief Minister along with 13 ministers

In Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini was sworn in as Chief Minister for the second time on Thursday. Along with Saini, 13 ministers also...

National

FAO and IFAD launch 'Global Family Farming Forum' to support sustainable agrifood systems

The joint FAO-IFAD event highlights their contribution in transforming agrifood systems while exploring ways to fully harness their...

International

India's warehousing sector urged to diversify and embrace digital solutions for Growth

India's warehousing sector has urged the need to diversify services and adopt digital solutions for growth, according to T K Manoj...

National

Chhattisgarh to start paddy procurement from November 14 with a target of 160 lakh tonnes

Government procurement of paddy in Chhattisgarh will start on November 14 and end on January 31, 2025. The state government has set...

States

Punjab's agricultural households earn highest, lowest in Bihar, less than Rs 300 per day: NABARD Survey

According to a NABARD report, Punjab has the highest average monthly income for agricultural households in the country with an income...

National

Water crisis puts more than half of the world’s food production at risk by 2050: Report

In a landmark report, The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as a Global Common Good, the Global Commission on the...

International