Saturday, 11 October 2025
BY Dr Bhagirath Chaudhary, Founder Director, South Asia Biotechnology Centre Farmers are paying about Rs 15,000 crore GST annually on farm inputs to produce farm commodities Farmers are the…
Exports decreased sharply by 22 per cent at 618 units last month as compared to 790 units in November 2018. Mahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part…
BY G. Chandrashekhar, Economist, Senior Editor and Policy Commentator; Consultant, U.N. International Trade Centre, Geneva. India ranks third in world agricultural output after USA and China. We have come a long…
Agri supply chain start-up Kamatan Farm Tech has raised Rs 30 crore in equity and debt financing from Samunnati Agro Solutions, the Delhi-based company announced in recent. Kamatan, formed after…
Dr Ramesh Mittal Director CCS National Institute of Agricultural Marketing, Jaipur By the year 2050, annual food grain production would need to grow to 333 million tonnes. Despite the fact…
The Fund invests in innovation driven growth ventures with potential to transform the agri produce and market ready food products Innovation in Food and Agriculture Fund managed by Sathguru Catalyser Advisors commits investment…
According to the estimate of Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), cotton production is likely to increase 13.6% to 35.5 million bales (170kg) for the October 2019-to-September 2020 season High…
NABARD still has headroom to raise about Rs 35,000 crore from the market to fund its business growth and also support various agricultural and rural development schemes of the government…
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange has launched India’s first agri index — ‘NCDEX Agridex’, for easy reference to price variations in agricultural commodities. Agridex is launched with a composition…
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has taken up 14 projects in the agriculture sector in the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with a total refinance…
Agricultural technology firm Fasal has raised $1.6 million (Rs 11 crore) in its seed round of funding led by impact investor Omnivore Agricultural technology firm Fasal has raised $1.6 million…
IFAD invests US$ 30 million in Samoa to make small-scale farming and fishing more profitable and climate-proof The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Samoa have signed a financing…
SABC requested Union Finance Minister to exempt GST on farm in-puts like fertilizers, pesticides, tractor, micro- nutrients and agricultural equipment to decrease the financial burden of smallholder farmers The South…
Initiative offers financial support for novel approaches and enabling technologies in crop research Bayer announced that it has opened the application window for its Grants4 initiative. First introduced in 2015,…
