The growing availability and affordability of internet connectivity in rural India has allowed for the widespread use of online platforms, data-driven solutions, and mobile applications in agriculture. Internet accessibility enables…
Dr M Ramasami, Founder & Chairman, Rasi Seeds (P) Ltd shared his views on genetically modified (GM) and hybrid seeds for sustainable production of cotton in India. Rasi Seeds is…
By Phani Kumar Thota, Chief Operating Officer, Samunnati Financial Intermediation & Services India’s agriculture-based industry is the backbone of nearly half of the country’s workforce, providing livelihood for millions. With…
By Dr Renuka Diwan, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, BioPrime Agrisolutions A sustainable and resilient agricultural future is built on biotechnology, which is more than just a tool for increasing…
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate, Nirmala Sitharaman chairs meeting to review the performance of eight Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) in Eastern Region covering four states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha…
Advancing technology in agriculture through innovation, data, and agronomic expertise Farmers Edge™, a leader in digital agriculture, announced the launch of its Managed Technology Services focused on addressing agriculture’s toughest…
Industry leaders at National Seed Congress projected that India could achieve $1.4 billion (₹10,000 crore) of the $14 billion global seed market by 2028 The National Seed Congress in Varanasi…
The event will bring together key stakeholders from various sectors, including policymakers, farmers, and representatives from both the public and private sectors The 13th National Seed Congress (NSC) 2024, a…
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) released an important report titled “Roadmap for India’s Energy Transition in the Transport Sector”, aimed at integrating transport with the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)…
The funding will support Ukhi’s efforts to scale its production, enhance its materials research, and expand its sustainable packaging offerings globally. Faridabad-based biomaterials startup Ukhi, focused on developing sustainable, biodegradable…
The Mariculture Division of ICAR-CMFRI’s Vizhinjam Regional Centre successfully developed and standardized the seed production technologies of Azure damsel and Ornate goby, which are of high value in the marine…
ICRISAT’s soil lab in India and its offices across East and West Africa, dedicated to revitalizing dryland soils, will significantly contribute to regional priorities, including digital soil mapping, sustainable soil…
With high temperature affecting rapeseed and mustard, the farmer preferences are gradually tilting towards wheat and potato, resulting in 10 per cent decline in acreage of rapeseeds Despite rising prices,…
With an initial investment of $120 million, the alliance targets a projected $300 million in revenue by 2026, driving growth and innovation in India’s poultry. The Allana Group, a global…