Agritech

IIIT Hyderabad develops Crop Darpan app to address insect and pest problems in crops

IIIT Hyderabad develops Crop Darpan app to address insect and pest problems in crops

Crop Darpan is a diagnostic tool developed by IIITH under an Indo-Japan joint research...

RuralVoice Agritech Show launched on the occasion of 75th Independence Day

RuralVoice Agritech Show launched on the occasion of 75th Independence Day

On the occasion of the 75th Independence Day, RuralVoice has launched the RuralVoice...

World Bank-financed APART gives CCE mandate to Leads Connect

World Bank-financed APART gives CCE mandate to Leads Connect

The Government of Assam has given the Crop Cutting Experiments mandate for its World...

Nano Urea can save nitrogen to the extent of 50 per cent, says Mandaviya

Nano Urea can save nitrogen to the extent of 50 per cent, says Mandaviya

Nano Urea can enhance farmers’ crop yields and save nitrogen to the extent of 50...

Largest field experiment of innovative “mating disruption” tech to ward off pink bollworm in cotton

Largest field experiment of innovative “mating disruption” tech to ward off pink bollworm in cotton

In collaboration with Agrovision Foundation, SABC has laid out the country’s largest...

Samunnati partners with agritech startup Kheyti to deliver micro greenhouse ‘Kheyti Rakshak’

Samunnati partners with agritech startup Kheyti to deliver micro greenhouse ‘Kheyti Rakshak’

Samunnati has announced its partnership with Agritech to provide micro greenhouse...

nurture.farm scales up to become part of the OpenAg™ network

nurture.farm scales up to become part of the OpenAg™ network

Launched in early 2020, nurture.farm has since grown both in scale and impact, now...

ICAR lab developing bioactive mangoes

ICAR lab developing bioactive mangoes

The Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture (CISH), a specialty laboratory...

Adaptation of scientific agriculture practices will drive global demand towards Indian cotton farmer

Adaptation of scientific agriculture practices will drive global demand towards Indian cotton farmer

Speaking about the sustainable practices for cotton farming in India, CK Patel,...

Dvara E-Dairy partners with IFFCO-Tokio to launch AI-powered cattle digital identity for cattle insurance

Dvara E-Dairy partners with IFFCO-Tokio to launch AI-powered cattle digital identity for cattle insurance

Leveraging AI and ML technologies, Surabhi e-Tag aims to solve cattle identity issues...

Tech firm Zoho to co-launch rural incubator in UP

Tech firm Zoho to co-launch rural incubator in UP

The Chennai-headquartered Zoho has partnered with Jagriti, a non-profit entity that...

Belarusian tractor comes to India, inks deal with Erisha Agritech

Belarusian tractor comes to India, inks deal with Erisha Agritech

MTW (Minsk Tractor Works), the Belarusian agricultural machinery firm, has inked...

Green-energy company Greenjoules  raises USD 4.5mn from Blue Ashva Capital

Green-energy company Greenjoules raises USD 4.5mn from Blue Ashva Capital

Greenjoules has raised its Series A round of USD 4.5mn from Blue Ashva Capital through...

To be or not to be, that is the question: The millennial farmers in India

To be or not to be, that is the question: The millennial farmers in India

We need better regulations and support in the agriculture sector so that the younger...

Adoption of drip irrigation for rice cultivation: Why the delay?

Adoption of drip irrigation for rice cultivation: Why the delay?

The drip-irrigation system is being adopted with the awareness created by corporate...

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

The Pre-Budget consultations for Union Budget 2024-25 that started from 19th June 2024 onward in the Ministry of Finance and chaired...

National

Cereal prices decrease in global market in June, but vegetable oils, sugar and daily products become costlier

The benchmark for world food commodity prices was unchanged in June, as increases in international quotations for vegetable oils,...

International

Cooperative Day: New National Cooperative Policy Soon, Says Amit Shah, Gujarat Govt to give Subsidy on Nano Fertilisers

The government will soon introduce a National Cooperative Policy, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah announced...

Cooperatives

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

The major reasons for the increase in tomato prices are severe heat and heatwaves. The intense heat has affected tomato crops over...

National

Tractor sales declined by 28% in June, Continuous fall a matter of concern for the industry

The Federation of Automobile Associations (FADA) has released the tractor retail sales data for June 2024. According to the data,...

Agritech

FAO Food Price Index stable in June, Global cereal output to reach an all-time high in 2024

FAO updated its forecast for global cereal production in 2024, now pegging it at 2 854 million tonnes, a new all-time high.

International