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ChemChina, & Sinochem merge agricultural assets-Syngenta

The reorganization includes Syngenta, the Swiss pesticide producer that ChemChina agreed in 2016 to buy for $43 billion. ChemChina and Sinochem (600500.SS) are consolidating their agricultural assets into a new…

UPL gets approval for Rs 353-cr pesticide unit expansion in Gujarat

The power requirement after the expansion will be met from Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Ltd (DGVCL) Agrochemical firm UPL has received the environment clearance from the government for its Rs…

Mahindra & Mahindra showcases India’s first 4WD tractor  

The new age Mahindra Yuvo 575 DI 4WD, India’s first 4WD tractor comes with 15 Speed option in the 45 HP category       Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, the…

Agritech start-up Nu Genes raises $6 Mn to promote climate adoptable crops

Funds will be used to expand its presence and take its agriculture-based products to the global level.   Agri-tech start up Nu Genes Private Limited has raised $6 million from…

India Agricultural Tractor Market is projected to grow a CAGR of 6.9% till 2024

India remains a highly lucrative tractor market on account of the decreasing availability of farm labor and the rise of innovative business models such as custom hiring solutions for tractors.…

Utkal Tubers India Pvt Ltd to raise $5 million to increase potato seed output

Utkal plans to increase the production by investing in research and development, introducing new high-quality proprietary varieties of seeds    Bengaluru-based Utkal Tubers India Pvt Ltd, a potato seed producer,…

Sonalika launches Chhatrapati Tractor in Maharashtra  

Sonalika Tractors re-launched the specially designed Chhatrapati tractor in Kisan Pune Mela for farmers of Maharashtra.       The company also launched tractors from its outperforming Sikander Series, Rx…

ADAMA launches Prothioconazole-based Mixture, ARMERO

ARMERO™ is a key product in controlling Asian soybean rust, a highly impactful disease which causes significant crop damage and yield loss of up to 90%, and is expected to…

ADAMA & RiceTec Launches Herbicide-Tolerant Technology  

The Max-Ace technology gives the rice enhanced tolerance to ’HighCard’ herbicide.   The Max-Ace technology takes gives the rice enhanced tolerance to HighCard herbicide. HighCard is a unique and safe…

UPL and Biopreparáty enter into distribution agreement for biological fungicide

Through this agreement, UPL will have the exclusive right to distribute the product in 18   European countries.     The European Division of UPL and Biopreparáty, spol. s r. o.,…

NSAI suggests changes in proposed Seed Bill 2019

Changes includes more scientific definition of transgenic variety, enhanced more farmer rights on seeds and enlisting the services of private firms for evaluating new varieties before seed registration. The National…

Development of Agricultural Mechanization in India and Future Prospects  

BY Gajendra Singh, Former Deputy Director General (Engineering), ICAR, New Delhi, Founder Vice Chancellor, Doon University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand    The first tractor to India was brought in 1914.There were only…

Germplasm to genome engineering – the new route for sustainable green revolution

BY Prof. K C Bansal Sr. Fellow, TERI-Deakin Nano-Biotechnology Centre, The Energy Resource Institute (TERI)   Ever since the domestication of plants 10,000 years ago, the use of plant genetic…

Organic, ZBNF, Biodynamic or GM – Way for future farming in India  

BY Dr Ram Kaundinya, Director General, Dr Ratna Kumria, Director of Biotechnology, Federation of Seed Industry of India    The challenges of meeting the food security and nutritional security of…

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