Agri Start-Ups

Leads Connect launches SIGMAA pilot study to double farmers' income using technology interventions

Leads Connect launches SIGMAA pilot study to double farmers' income using technology interventions

Noida-based agritech company Leads Connect Services launched the Seamless Digital...

Fish and meat distribution start-up FreshR raises $1.2mn in latest funding round

Fish and meat distribution start-up FreshR raises $1.2mn in latest funding round

Building India’s largest fish and meat distribution business, FreshR has recently...

Gram Unnati brings climate-compatible agriculture to over 5,000 acres in Uttarakhand; helps save 4,000 litres of water per acre

Gram Unnati brings climate-compatible agriculture to over 5,000 acres in Uttarakhand; helps save 4,000 litres of water per acre

Gram Unnati worked closely with the local district administration, local maize processors,...

Agritech platform Krishi Network strengthens its language offerings to connect with more farmers

Agritech platform Krishi Network strengthens its language offerings to connect with more farmers

Krishi Network has recently announced that it has added six new languages — Gujarati,...

Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep

Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep

Arya.ag connects sellers and buyers of agri-produce, providing complete assurance...

Arya.ag ends FY22 on a record high to cement hold as India’s largest agritech firm

Arya.ag ends FY22 on a record high to cement hold as India’s largest agritech firm

Based on its unmatched, integrated offerings spanning digital warehousing, digital...

Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati appoints former CEC Sunil Arora as Chairman

Gram Unnati, India's first full-stack agricultural value chain services, has announced...

Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore

Tractor Junction raises $5.7mn in seed funding from Info Edge Ventures and Omnivore

India's leading rural vehicle marketplace, Tractor Junction, has announced that...

IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies

IIM-A’s CIIE.CO invests in start-up OneImpact Technologies

Agri-fintech start-up OneImpact Technologies has announced that it raised an undisclosed...

ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India

ReshaMandi opens Asia’s second-largest silk cocoon mandi, expands pan-India

ReshaMandi has set up Asia's second-largest cocoon mandi in Ramanagara. The cutting-edge...

Arya.ag leads the way in agritech ecosystem by joining UN Global Compact Network India

Arya.ag leads the way in agritech ecosystem by joining UN Global Compact Network India

The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is an evolved framework of corporate-governance-driven...

IIT Kanpur-backed organic wellness start-up Phool.co raises $8mn

IIT Kanpur-backed organic wellness start-up Phool.co raises $8mn

Phool.co, an organic wellness start-up supported by IIT, Kanpur, has raised $8mn...

Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore launches new $130mn venture fund focused on agritech and climate sustainability

Omnivore, India’s leading agritech venture capital firm, announced on April 4 the...

Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag launches Insta-Release services for farmers

Arya.ag, India’s largest and fastest-growing integrated grain commerce platform,...

Mahindra Group ups stake in agritech start-up Carnot to 69 per cent

Mahindra Group ups stake in agritech start-up Carnot to 69 per cent

The Mahindra Group has increased its stake in Carnot Technologies, an agri-tech...

Arya.ag launches India’s first Agri Insta-Loan for farmers on its digital platform

Arya.ag launches India’s first Agri Insta-Loan for farmers on its digital platform

Arya.ag, India’s largest integrated grain commerce platform, announced on March...

Global Cereal Production Up, But Trade Forecast for 2024-25 Down to Lowest Level Since 2019-20

According to FAO's latest monthly report, the drop in forecast—down 5.3 million tonnes from March—reflects weakening demand and trade...

International

Cereal And Sugar Prices Decline In March, But Veg Oil Up By 3.7% In Global Market

The FAO Cereal Price Index declined by 2.6 percent in March and was down 1.1 percent from March 2024. Global wheat prices dropped...

International

"Haryana Offers Highest DSR Subsidy," Agri Minister Emphasizes Need for New Technology

Traditional rice cultivation methods require approximately 3000–4000 liters of water per kilogram of rice, making it a water-intensive...

States

Trump Imposes 26% Tariff on India: Key Sectors to Take a Hit

US government has set its reciprocal tariffs at roughly half the rates imposed by other nations, with China facing 34%, Japan 24%,...

International

IFFCO Projects Profit Over Rs 3,000 Crore, 47% Growth in Nano-Fertilizer Sales in FY 2024-25

IFFCO recorded a 47% year-on-year increase in the sales of nano fertilizers, with IFFCO Nano DAP showing the most substantial growth...

Cooperatives

Milky Mist Joins Hands with MilkLane to Ensure Traceable Milk

MilkLane will leverage its robust network of farmers and rigorous quality control to supply premium milk, while Milky Mist will apply...

Agribusiness