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Food security is increasingly vulnerable to climate-change-induced weather events
Economist Impact has released the 10th GFSI. The report states a decline in global...
Onato raises $2.2 mn in seed round led by Vertex Ventures and Omnivore
Onato, a data-driven B2B platform for fresh produce, has announced a seed financing...
Advancement in agriculture through AI
Worldwide, agriculture is a $5-trillion industry, and now the industry is turning...
Stocks of DAP and MOP even less than half of those earlier; NPK prices not to be rolled back fully despite increase in subsidy
According to government data, as of September 30, 2021, the stocks of DAP and MoP...
Political economy of sugarcane, paddy crucial for 2022 UP polls
While the political firmament is abuzz with pre-poll activities, the farmer leaders,...
In a global first, SLCM launches ‘Made in India’ QC app for food grains
A global first for food grains, the AgriReach Mobile Quality Check (QC) App allows...
Making technology relevant: Interventions for transforming Indian agriculture sector
Today, the adoption and use of technology throughout the agriculture supply chain...
ReshaMandi raises $30 mn in India’s largest Series A funding for a B2B marketplace
ReshaMandi, India’s first silk-tech start-up that serves as a B2B (business-to-business)...
Roots Foundation to train nearly 50,000 farmers of Punjab and Haryana to tackle stubble burning
Every winter, the burning of crop residue of over 30 mt in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab...
IFFCO Chairman BS Nakai passes away
Balvinder Singh Nakai, the IFFCO Chairman, passed away on October 11. He was 86....
Companies raise complex fertilizer prices; NPK bag dearer than DAP by Rs 500
Giving a jolt to the farmers when Rabi season sowing is about to start, fertilizer...
Rataul mango gets GI tag, joins league of Dussehri
The famous Rataul mango brand of Uttar Pradesh (UP) has been awarded the prestigious...
UP sugar mills stand in arrears of Rs 4,450 cr to the cane farmers for last crushing season
The new sugarcane crushing season (2021-22) has started in UP but the cane farmers’...
Alia Bhatt invests in IIT Kanpur incubated bio-leather start-up
Phool.co, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) wellness start-up incubated by the Indian Institute...
Rice industry needs a comprehensive strategy: Infomerics
The report “Rice Industry — Emerging Contours” by Infomerics is optimistic about...
Gap between farmers’ movement and politics narrowing
The sequence of events over the last month has been one that has brought the ongoing...