Agritech

Semi dwarf variety of corn to begin a new era of crops, resilient to climate change

Semi dwarf variety of corn to begin a new era of crops, resilient to climate change

Developed by Bayer Crop Science, the short corn contains a novel biotech trait of...

Unique agri mobile app ‘Cropfit’ developed by farmers ready for launch on May 25

Unique agri mobile app ‘Cropfit’ developed by farmers ready for launch on May 25

All these products can be listed under two categories - organic or not - to encourage...

IIT Madras develops device to detect milk adulteration in 30 sec

IIT Madras develops device to detect milk adulteration in 30 sec

The test could be even performed at home. It can detect multiple substances commonly...

Everest Instruments launches innovative Fatscan Milk Analyser

Everest Instruments launches innovative Fatscan Milk Analyser

Everest Instruments, a leading provider of dairy technology solutions, has launched...

Mechanism to control ripening of fruits

Mechanism to control ripening of fruits

An understanding of the mechanism to control the ripening process (Improved knowledge...

Nutricircle introduces nutrition-based plant protein isolates

Nutricircle introduces nutrition-based plant protein isolates

Nutricircle has introduced cereals, pulses, oil seeds and millets such Quinoa, Bajra,...

SLCM’s ‘AgriReach’ app gets NABL tag

SLCM’s ‘AgriReach’ app gets NABL tag

This is the first time in the history of NABL that a Mobile App has received a NABL...

Leads Connect strives to boost farmers' income

Leads Connect strives to boost farmers' income

Agrani is an end-to-end SaaS based platform developed for all stakeholders of Agriculture...

GM mustard: SC concerned over risks involved, to resume hearing next week

GM mustard: SC concerned over risks involved, to resume hearing next week

The apex court voiced the concern about risk factors while hearing separate pleas...

India elected Vice-Chair at FAO’s ITWG on Animal Genetic Resources

India elected Vice-Chair at FAO’s ITWG on Animal Genetic Resources

Dr BN Tripathi, Deputy Director General (Animal Science), Indian Council of Agricultural...

Technology can boost farm output, say experts

Technology can boost farm output, say experts

The topic for the fourth session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...

Importance of technology in new-age agriculture marketing

Importance of technology in new-age agriculture marketing

Issues pertaining to new-age agricultural marketing came up for threadbare discussion...

Robot-assisted tech platform to help a million farmers

Robot-assisted tech platform to help a million farmers

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has got a grant of Rs 1 crore from the Union Ministry...

Cropfit — An app of the farmers, for the farmers, by the farmers; bidding below MSP not possible

Cropfit — An app of the farmers, for the farmers, by the farmers; bidding below MSP not possible

While other apps mainly focus on the traders and how they can benefit them and the...

ICAR-IISR Lucknow MoU with NamFarmers.com for faster dissemination of technologies in digital mode

ICAR-IISR Lucknow MoU with NamFarmers.com for faster dissemination of technologies in digital mode

ICAR-IISR, Lucknow, is an apex organization involved in the research and development...

Bayer commences commercial usage of drone services for farmers

Bayer commences commercial usage of drone services for farmers

Drone services will be made available for crop protection purposes across paddy,...

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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