Agribusiness

NABARD launches Agri Export Facilitation Centre at Jodhpur 

NABARD launches Agri Export Facilitation Centre at Jodhpur 

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned an agri-export...

IoTechWorld Avigation targets to sell more than 1000 Kisan Drones during 2022-23

IoTechWorld Avigation targets to sell more than 1000 Kisan Drones during 2022-23

IoTechWorld Avigation Private Limited has said it is targeting to sell more than...

Swaraj Tractors crosses 2mn production milestone

Swaraj Tractors crosses 2mn production milestone

Swaraj Tractors, part of Mahindra Group, one of the leading brands in the Indian...

GSP Crop Science wins exclusive patent for insecticide formulation to combat whitefly

GSP Crop Science wins exclusive patent for insecticide formulation to combat whitefly

In a major development, the Controller of Patents and Designs issued an order in...

Nishant Kanodia appointed Chairman of Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals

Nishant Kanodia appointed Chairman of Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals

An MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Kanodia is a member...

Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with Assam, Manipur, Tripura under NMEO-OP

Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with Assam, Manipur, Tripura under NMEO-OP

As part of the MoUs, Godrej Agrovet will be allotted land across the three states...

Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Addressing virtually the ‘11th Agrochemicals Conference 2022 — Policy Landscape...

FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 per cent

FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 per cent

A high GST of 18 per cent on crop protection chemicals especially hurts small and...

Sanjeev Balyan inaugurates Harit Pradesh Milk Producer Company

Sanjeev Balyan inaugurates Harit Pradesh Milk Producer Company

Balyan complimented the farmers in the seven districts of the Western UP region...

ITALMOPA forays into Indian market by launching EU co-funded "Pure Flour from Europe" campaign

ITALMOPA forays into Indian market by launching EU co-funded "Pure Flour from Europe" campaign

The PPFE campaign is co-funded by the EC and is devoted to creating awareness of...

WayCool completes investment into SV Agri, India’s leading potato value chain player

WayCool completes investment into SV Agri, India’s leading potato value chain player

WayCool Foods, India's fastest growing agri-commerce company, has announced the...

JFPR grant to enhance market linkages for farmers in Maharashtra

JFPR grant to enhance market linkages for farmers in Maharashtra

JFPR has approved $2-million grant to provide key knowledge and technical support...

ReshaMandi raises $30 mn in India’s largest Series A funding for a B2B marketplace

ReshaMandi raises $30 mn in India’s largest Series A funding for a B2B marketplace

ReshaMandi, India’s first silk-tech start-up that serves as a B2B (business-to-business)...

Karat Farms raises pre-seed funding from Vriksh Impact Partners

Karat Farms raises pre-seed funding from Vriksh Impact Partners

Karat Farms, a Bengaluru-based smart kitchen garden company, has raised undisclosed...

Samunnati launches Annadata Suraksha Abhiyaan to crowdsource funds and insure India’s smallholder farmers

Samunnati launches Annadata Suraksha Abhiyaan to crowdsource funds and insure India’s smallholder farmers

Samunnati, a specialized agri value chain enabler, launched the Annadata Suraksha...

ACFI urges Govt to look into agrochem industry’s concern on Pesticide Management Bill

ACFI urges Govt to look into agrochem industry’s concern on Pesticide Management Bill

The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI), the apex body of the agrochem industry,...

70% Boat Subsidy for Fishermen in Himachal Pradesh, 90% Aid for Fishing Gear

The Himachal Pradesh government has launched subsidised schemes to support fishermen and strengthen the state’s fisheries sector....

States

US Senate Backs Russia Oil Sanctions: How and When Could They Hit India?

The US Senate has approved legislation allowing tariffs of up to 100% on goods from major buyers of Russian energy, putting India...

International

Vegetarian Thali Cost Rises 4%, Non-Veg Plate 9% in July Amid Costlier Onion, Oil and LPG

India’s home-cooked thali costs rose in July, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals becoming 4% and 9% costlier year-on-year. Higher...

National

Parag Milk Foods to Double Cheese Capacity to 120 MT/Day

Parag Milk Foods’ board has approved a Rs 105 crore investment to double cheese production capacity to 120 MT per day by FY28, alongside...

National

IFFCO-MC Launches Patented Fungicide Mitsuki, Adjuvant NexaWet

IFFCO-MC Crop Science has launched Mitsuki, its first patented 9(3) fungicide, and NexaWet, a citrus peel extract-based silicone adjuvant....

National

FSSAI Penalises AWL Agri for Substandard Fortune Fortified Sunflower Oil, Halts Monk Fruit Sweetener Sales

The FSSAI has stepped up enforcement against food businesses for violations of safety, fortification, licensing and labelling norms....

National