Agritech

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene linked to Sterility Mosaic Disease resistance in Pigeonpea

ICRISAT researchers, together with IIPR-Uttar Pradesh, RPCAU-Bihar, and IARI-Assam,...

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL launches Brucia® – Latest innovation in weed management for maize crop

UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions has launched Brucia®, a next-generation post-emergent...

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Celebrates 50 Years of Bavistin, Launches Limited Edition Golden Jubilee Pack

Crystal Crop Protection Ltd. has marked the 50th anniversary of its flagship fungicide...

Satyukt Analytics Rolls Out ‘SFGC Sugarcane’ App at DCM Shriram’s Loni Unit

Satyukt Analytics Rolls Out ‘SFGC Sugarcane’ App at DCM Shriram’s Loni Unit

Winner of MeitY-backed STPI Challenge for Smart Sugarcane Solution, Satyukt Analytics...

IIT Guwahati Converts Local Bamboo into High performance Automotive Materials

IIT Guwahati Converts Local Bamboo into High performance Automotive Materials

IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a cost-effective, eco-friendly bamboo-polymer...

Tropical Agro Expands SmartFresh InBox Across India to Curb Post-Harvest Losses, A Cold Storage-Free Solution

Tropical Agro Expands SmartFresh InBox Across India to Curb Post-Harvest Losses, A Cold Storage-Free Solution

Tropical Agro has expanded SmartFresh™ InBox, a shelf-life extension technology...

ICRISAT Scientists Develop Short-Duration Pigeonpea That Tolerates 45°C Heat

ICRISAT Scientists Develop Short-Duration Pigeonpea That Tolerates 45°C Heat

Developed through speed breeding, the breakthrough ICPV 25444 is the world's first...

AI Predicts Feed Additive Impact on Methane Emissions in Dairy Cows

AI Predicts Feed Additive Impact on Methane Emissions in Dairy Cows

Ruminants, such as dairy cows, rely on microbial fermentation to digest forage,...

Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Soil plays big role in microbiome of plants: UoH study

Red gram and other legumes as hosts benefit from the symbiotic relationship with...

Breaking Barriers: How Affordable and Scalable Technologies Can Connect Indian Agritech Startups with Farmers

Breaking Barriers: How Affordable and Scalable Technologies Can Connect Indian Agritech Startups with Farmers

One of the main problems that these startups have to contend with is that of high...

Grow Indigo and String Bio Join hands to bring "CleanRise®" a biological solution for resilient rice cultivation

Grow Indigo and String Bio Join hands to bring "CleanRise®" a biological solution for resilient rice cultivation

String Bio is a global leader in developing innovative solutions to address methane...

Solar Power and Smart Control Tech Driving Sustainability in Agriculture

Solar Power and Smart Control Tech Driving Sustainability in Agriculture

Innovative irrigation systems combining solar energy and smart controls are helping...

CSIR-CMERI Showcases E-Tractor and E-Tiller in Ludhiana, Accelerating Green Farm Innovations

CSIR-CMERI Showcases E-Tractor and E-Tiller in Ludhiana, Accelerating Green Farm Innovations

These innovations are designed to revolutionise traditional agricultural practices...

Lauritz Knudsen Launches IoT-Powered Solutions for Indian Agriculture

Lauritz Knudsen Launches IoT-Powered Solutions for Indian Agriculture

Lauritz Knudsen aims to empower over 25,000 farmers transition from conventional...

IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

IIT Guwahati Scientists Use Fruit Waste to Treat Polluted Wastewater

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Guwahati have developed...

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates interacts with Drone Didis in India

Bill Gates, Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO, visited IARI,...

Sugar Crisis: Policy Failures, Faulty Estimates and the Cost of Ignoring Research

Sugar prices in India are reaching record levels, but the crisis is not solely the result of depleted stocks. Flawed production estimates,...

Opinion

Govt Acknowledges Sugar Production Significantly Below Initial Estimate

The government has acknowledged that India’s current-season sugar production is estimated to be around 306 LMT from the initial 343...

National

India’s Kharif Sowing Trails Last Year by 1.50% as Rainfall Deficit Persists

India’s kharif sowing stood at 1,056.70 lakh hectares as of 21 August 2026, down 1.50 percent from a year earlier, with lower acreage...

National

ICAR Registers 16 New Indigenous Livestock and Dog Breeds, Total Count Reaches 262

ICAR has recognised 16 new indigenous livestock and dog breeds across nine species, taking India’s registered breed count to 262....

National

Soybean Oil Imports May Hit Record 6.2 Lakh Tonnes in August as Festive Demand Builds

India’s soybean oil imports may hit a record 6.20 lakh tonnes in August as festive demand rises and sunflower supplies remain disrupted....

National

India Allows 10 Lakh Tonnes of Duty-Free Raw Sugar Imports to Curb Record Prices

India has allowed duty-free imports of up to 10 lakh tonnes of raw sugar until October 31, 2026, as the government moves to boost...

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