Friday, 1 August 2025
By Anil Kumar SG, Founder and CEO, Samunnati Indian agriculture is cruising on the IT superhighway fueled by increasing digitisation, leading to low cost of acquiring data on everything from…
By S.K. Chaudhary, Founder & Director, Safex Chemicals India’s population stands at a whopping 140 crores, with trends aggressively pointing to a rise. In such a scenario, it is pivotal…
By Girish Deshpande, Senior Manager, Netafim India In India, maize is predominantly a Kharif crop, with almost 85 per cent under cultivation, whereas rabi maize corresponds to 15 per cent…
By Dr C D Mayee, President, South Asia Biotechnology Centre, New Delhi and Advisor, Agrovision Foundation & Bhagirath Choudhary, Director, South Asia Biotechnology Centre. The surge in agri-export is the…
Amidst the unfortunate and humbling realities of the Russia- Ukraine war, Indian farmers find new markets and better prices for their produce. India’s support to various countries for averting a…
Indian agriculture needs to adapt innovations to become sustainable and profitable for farmers. There are multiple challenges facing Indian agriculture including climate change, water stress, and deterioration of soil health,…
Agriculture commodities business is a high volume and low margin business and is often accompanied by moderate to high level of risk. The economic returns of warehousing activity are highly…
By Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India) Ltd. India is the fourth largest producer of agrochemicals, with domestic consumption of around Rs 32,000 crore in FY2021 and exports of around…
Praman.AI, the world’s largest Horticulture Exchange launched in August 2021, has introduced the first-of-its-kind revolutionary exchange platform that is dedicated to horticulture and agri commodity trading, with over Rs 5000…
Dr Shivendra Bajaj, Executive Director, Federation of Seed Industry of India and Alliance for Agri Innovation The global wave of consuming ‘superfoods’ has taken Indians in its fold too. People…
Farmers have started to realise the importance of adopting new technologies to increase their yield and reduce input cost. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) gives an insight For approximately 58 per…
Abhay Dandwate, Chief Risk Officer, National Bulk Handling Corporation (NBHC) gives his opinion on the budget on how it will help India achieve its growth target Budget 2022-23 is a…
A separate fund needs to be earmarked for R&D in the field of remote sensing, UAV for crop yield estimation and crop claim management and state technical units to be…
The forthcoming budget must look to leverage the resilience to enable the growth of agriculture by more than 4 per cent in the coming few years while being more environmentally…
