Agribusiness
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
The Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI), the apex body of the agrochem industry,...
Agritech startup BharatAgri raises $6.5mn in Series A round from Omnivore, India Quotient and 021 Capital
Digital farm advisory startup BharatAgri has raised USD 6.5 million in a Series...
Welspun’s WelKrishi initiative unlocks sustainable farming opportunities for India’s cotton growers
Since 2017, the WelKrishi project has empowered over 15,000 farmers and 75,000 farm...
Kuber from Kalgudi to help farmers, stakeholders
Hyderabad-based Kalgudi has developed ‘Kuber’, a social commerce platform for the...
Farmkart forays into agri-equipment rental business via rent4farm
Agritech innovation start-up Farmkart has announced its foray into the agriculture-equipment...
Agritech start-up Agdhi awarded BIRAC’s Biotechnology Ignition Grant
Agdhi, an agritech start-up, has been awarded the Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG),...
MONIN announces doubling of its direct investment in India
French gourmet flavour business and global beverage solutions leader MONIN has announced...
ReshaMandi eyes expansion of silk portfolio in Delhi
ReshaMandi, India’s first silk agritech startup, has planned its expansion to work...
IFFCO Kisan registers 30% jump in cattle feed business in Q1
IFFCO Kisan sold cattle feed amounting to Rs 49.13 crore in Q1 FY22, thus registering...
BASF Venture Capital invests in Indian hydroponics pioneer UrbanKisaan
BVC is investing in the Indian start-up UrbanKisaan, which specializes in hydroponic...
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PHDCCI asks for early adoption of BIS specification for pet food, rational GST rates and revised animal health certificate
In a letter written to Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry,...
Nafed launches Fortified Rice Bran Oil to boost healthy living
The rice bran oil from Nafed will be fortified and it will be ensured that it will...
IIT Kanpur launches e-Masters in Commodity Markets
IIT Kanpur has launched four new e-Masters programmes to overcome Covid-19 norms...
Mahindra’s farm equipment sector sells 22,843 units in India during May 2021
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the USD 19.4-billion...
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