The two organisations will work together to conserve native and indigenous vegetable varieties, undertake joint research projects and develop capacity-building initiatives. The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has signed an agreement…
The collaboration leverages G+FLAS’ genome editing technology and Bayer’s proprietary tomato germplasm. As part of its strategic open innovation approach global life science company Bayer has advanced two initiatives with…
Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985 are the first non-GM herbicide tolerant Basmati rice varieties tolerant to Imazethapyr 10% SL to be released for commercial cultivation in India. Pusa…
Field trials of this technology have been undertaken over past three years in Chhattisgarh. At a program attended by over 1000 farmers from across the region at Bemetara, Savannah Seeds…
Geed’s expertise in strategic planning and focus on customer value creation aligns perfectly with Corteva’s commitment to advancing the transformation of agriculture. Corteva Agriscience, a global leader in agriculture solutions,…
By Dr Ratna Kumria, Senior Director – Biotechnology, Federation of Seed Industry of India Technology in agriculture, particularly, seeds have great potential to provide sustainable, profitable yet affordable solutions for…
The experts highlighted the opportunities and challenges in effectively leveraging intellectual property to drive innovation and competitiveness in the seed and biotechnology sectors in India. The agriculture sector in India…
Apollo Green to distribute Humboldt Seed Company clonal cannabis genetics to Germany, Portugal and Australia Humboldt Seed Company (HSC), California’s leading cannabis seed producer, has announced a partnership with Canadian-based Apollo Green to make eight breeder cuts available to…
In a conversation with AgroSpectrum, Rajendra Barwale, Chairman, Mahyco, discusses key developments and challenges of this sector. Edited excerpts: As of 2023, the Indian seed market is valued at $3,914.36…
Given the current market environment, the Group remained focused on measures to improve operational efficiency and productivity to offset lower volumes and prices. Syngenta Group today announced financial results for…
To enhance cotton production, a pilot project was initiated in 2023-2024, introducing technologies like HDPS, Closer Spacing planting, and Production technology for ELS cotton. India needs to focus on R&D…
Company launched Excellence Center in Nashik as a pilot and also plans to expand SapRaiseTM across the country. Committed to improve crop yield and farmers’ income, Syngenta India, a leading…
Company registered Rs 148 Crores Profit After Tax in FY24 is compared to Rs 92 Crores for FY 23. Rallis India Limited, a TATA Enterprise and a leading player in…
With the increasing role of drones in empowering farmers, this initiative aims to equip farmers of Haryana with benefits and implications of modern farming practices. Reiterating its commitment to empowering…