Agritech
Using right technique can lead to saving of fertilizers
Dr Pravin Kumar Upadhyay, an agricultural scientist in the Agronomy Division of...
Crop residue management technology: Farmers won’t have to burn stubble; soil fertility increases, no pollution
Along with the increase in agricultural production in our country, mechanization...
Smartphone sensors: Uses and advantages in agriculture
Smartphone sensors are installed in the entire field to measure the temperature...
Rural Voice Special: How protected cultivation technology is benefiting the farmers
Five times more yield can be obtained through this technology as compared to traditional...
How farmers can increase their income by using IoT in agriculture
In IoT-based smart agriculture, farmers may easily get information about light,...
Testing milk adulteration at Rs 10 with a strip developed by NDRI, Karnal
New methods are being devised to increase the SNF content and produce synthetic...
Mankind Pharma forays into agritech with the launch of Mankind Agritech
Mankind Pharma, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in India, has announced...
Dhanuka Group inks MoU with Jaipur-based SKN Agriculture University
The Dhanuka Group signed an MoU with Sri Karan Narendra (SKN) Agriculture University,...
SLCM Group receives patent for its ‘Agri Reach’ technology platform in the warehousing segment
SLCM’s proprietary centralized real-time process management system ‘Agri Reach’...
Retractable-roof polyhouse to give better crop protection, higher yields
A retractable-roof polyhouse has a roof that can be opened and closed, partially...
How small distillation units benefit aromatic plant farmers
The small distillation unit with 500 kg tank capacity costs about Rs 2.5 lakh while...
Bio-fertilizers blue-green algae and Azolla better nitrogen substitutes for crops
Bio-fertilizers blue-green algae and Azolla fix the atmospheric nitrogen in the...
IIT Kanpur develops nanotech to protect rice crop
A team of IIT Kanpur researchers has developed a novel nanoparticle-based BioDCM...
Cargill opens first food innovation centre in India
Ramping up its R&D focus, Cargill has opened the Cargill Innovation Center in Gurugram...
We need to make the youth “technology agents”: RS Paroda
The second session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NEDAC Awards 2021...
IIT Kanpur develops app-based soil testing device
IIT Kanpur has developed a mobile-app-based soil testing device to potentially help...
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