Agribusiness

Government to take up seaweed cultivation in mission mode

Government to take up seaweed cultivation in mission mode

The aim is to achieve seaweed production at 11.2 lakh tones by 2025. Raised to that...

Govt allocates Rs 637 crore for promoting seaweed cultivation

Govt allocates Rs 637 crore for promoting seaweed cultivation

The Government is very serious about seaweed as it has huge potential with world...

Agdhi Launched AI technology to detect the defect in seeds and crops

Agdhi Launched AI technology to detect the defect in seeds and crops

Agdhi, an agritech startup based in Bengaluru has introduced vision enabled AI-based...

Maharashtra Farmers Need Immediate Drought Declaration, Rs 50,000/ha Aid: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar has urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to immediately declare drought in severely affected areas amid...

States

India’s Lower Kharif Crop to Drive First Global Rice Production Decline in Over a Decade: IGC

India’s lower kharif rice crop is a key factor behind the IGC’s forecast of the first global rice production decline in more than...

International

PepsiCo Steps Up ESG Focus in India Across Water, Farming and Packaging

PepsiCo’s 2025 ESG update highlights its sustainability initiatives in India across regenerative agriculture, water conservation,...

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CropLife India Seeks Five-Year Regulatory Data Protection to Expand Farmers’ Crop Protection Choices

CropLife India has urged the government to introduce a five-year Regulatory Data Protection (RDP) regime to encourage investment in...

Agribusiness

15 Percent Monsoon Deficit Pushes Over Half of India into Drought, Raising Kharif Crop Concerns

More than 53 percent of India’s area has come under drought conditions, with monsoon rainfall 15 percent below normal. The deficit...

National

Government May Approve 8 New Urea Plants, Rs 80,000 Crore Investment Likely

The government may approve eight of the 14 applications received for new urea plants, with around Rs. 80,000 crore of investment expected...

National