Agricultural supply chains and global trade flows have grown substantially, driven by technological progress, trade liberalisation, and rising global demand. Major producing and importing countries dominate these flows, with commodity…
Image Source: SaudiGulf Projects In a geopolitical landscape increasingly characterised by supply-chain fragilities and input insecurities, India’s consummation of a long-term Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) accord with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden constitutes…
In a major boost to local agriculture and food self-reliance, the Arunachal Pradesh Agricultural Marketing Board (APAMB) has launched ‘Mission Arun Himveer’ to facilitate the bulk supply of fresh vegetables…
Image Source: The Indian Retailer KisaanSay, a B2C food brand focused on direct-from-farm sourcing, announced plans to onboard 500 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) over the next four to five years…
In a move poised to recalibrate the trajectory of India’s agricultural biotechnology landscape, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), under the aegis of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate…
Robotics and digital tools are slowly transforming the way farming is done. Robots are now being used for tasks like sowing seeds, spraying fertilisers, removing weeds, and even harvesting. These…
In a move poised to redefine the interface between climate science and farmer resilience, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has joined forces with premier national…
In the face of climate change, soil degradation, and unsustainable farming systems, the Saguna Regenerative Technique (SRT) is emerging as a game-changer for Indian agriculture. Developed by Krishiratna Krishibhushan Chandrashekhar…
In a historic move to commemorate the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, the Maharashtra government has declared August 7 as Sustainable Agriculture Day, to be observed annually…
Image Source: Soli Solutions A new United Nations report led by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reveals that global hunger levels fell modestly in 2024, but the gains remain…
In a move that signals its deepening global footprint, Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Ltd. , one of India’s leading integrated agrochemical and specialty chemical manufacturers, has signed three exclusive…
In a quarter marked by resurgent global demand and pricing tailwinds, Sharda Cropchem Limited, a prominent protagonist in the arena of generic agrochemicals, has unveiled a formidable financial performance for…
In a resolute affirmation of industrial ambition and strategic foresight, SRF Ltd—a veritable doyen in India’s chemical and materials manufacturing firmament—has unveiled a formidable Rs 750-crore capital infusion towards the…
UPL Limited, the world’s largest producer of mancozeb, has announced a strategic 5 per cent price increase on its mancozeb technical and formulation products across its China operations. The decision,…