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Ninjacart empowers Philippine agritech firm Mayani with strategic investment

19-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Walmart-backed Ninjacart, India's leading agri-startup that leverages technology and data to organize the global agriculture ecosystem, joins forces with Philippine B2B agritech innovator Mayani in a landmark deal.
Mahindra Tractors crosses milestone by selling 40 lakh tractor units

19-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Mahindra Tractors, part of the Mahindra Group and the world’s largest tractor manufacturer by volume, has achieved a milestone by selling the brands 40th Lakh tractor, inclusive of exports in March 2024.
Aqua Schools are revolutionising fish farming in Uttar Pradesh

17-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Shail Kumari, a farmer associated with Urra Shobha Purva SHG in the Mihinpurva block of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, faced challenges in supplying sufficient food grains for her family due to seasonal flooding.
UPL recognised as ‘Well-Known Trademark’ by the Indian Trademark Registry

17-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

UPL Ltd., a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, has been recognized as a 'Well-Known Trademark' by the Indian Trademark Registry. This prestigious acknowledgment reinforces UPL’s position as one of India's leading agrochemical companies in the market, thereby fostering trust and credibility among customers.
NABARD Issues Statement to Dispel Misinformation Regarding ‘Dairy Loan Yojana’

17-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) issues a statement to address the recent misinformation circulating about the NABARD Dairy Loan Yojana.
The Alluring Allure of Agarwood: Can Indian Farming Embrace the "Wood of Gods"?

16-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Agarwood, also known as Gaharu or Aloe wood, is no ordinary tree. Often referred to as the "Wood of Gods," its resinous, fragrant heartwood fetches exorbitant prices in the international market due to its use in perfumes, incense, and traditional medicine.
Untapping Opportunities in India's Booming Dairy Sector

15-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

As of 2024, India's dairy sector churns out a staggering 190 million tonnes (MT) of milk annually, solidifying its position as the world's largest milk producer.
African Development Bank empowers agri youth programs for greater impact

15-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) successfully concluded a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at enhancing its Empowering Novel Agri-Business-Led Employment (ENABLE) Youth Program in preparation for its next phase.
New Climate Change Impact Prediction Tool Analyzes Food Production and Financial Risks

13-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

A groundbreaking study by researchers at the University of California San Diego offers a new tool for predicting how climate change will impact food production and financial institutions.
Maharashtra's Golden Harvest: A Guide to Setting Up a Turmeric Farm

12-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Turmeric, the vibrant golden spice revered for its flavor and medicinal properties, thrives in the warm, tropical climate of Maharashtra.
India Boasts Advanced Early Warning System for Disasters

11-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

India's weather forecasting capabilities received a strong endorsement from Dr. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). He spoke during a recent Pre-Cyclone Exercise held in preparation for the upcoming April-June 2024 season.
India's 1st Self-Driving Electric Tractor Gets Pre-Series A Funding

11-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

AutoNxt Automation, a disruptive technology start-up building high-torque electric powertrains and off-road autonomous technologies, is excited to announce the successful closure of its Pre-Series A round of funding led by Saama.
India's Top 10 Potato Producing States in 2023

10-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

The humble potato, a versatile and nutritious crop, reigns supreme on Indian dinner tables. From fries to curries, its presence is undeniable. But where exactly are these spuds grown? Let's delve into the top 10 potato-producing states in India for 2023, exploring their contribution to the national potato basket.
Guide to Setting Up a Ginger Farm in Maharashtra

10-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Ginger, a versatile spice with a distinctive aroma and pungent flavor, thrives in the tropical climate of Maharashtra.
Top Apple Producing States in India

09-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Apples, with their crisp texture and refreshing sweetness, hold a special place in the hearts of many Indians. From the iconic "apple a day" adage to featuring prominently in various desserts, this versatile fruit enjoys immense popularity across the country.
How to Set up a Mango Farm in Maharashtra

08-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Maharashtra, the land of vibrant festivals and historical landmarks, also boasts a fertile landscape perfect for cultivating the "King of Fruits" - the mango. With its diverse agro-climatic zones, the state offers immense potential for establishing a thriving mango farm.
Top Okra (lady's finger) producer states in India

04-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Okra, also known as lady's finger, is a versatile vegetable cherished for its unique flavor and nutritional value. In India, particularly, it reigns supreme as a key ingredient in various regional cuisines.
Top Vegetable Producing States in India

03-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

India, with its diverse climatic conditions and fertile soils, is a major producer of a variety of vegetables. The year 2022-23 has seen some states outperform others in terms of vegetable production. Here’s a look at the top vegetable producing states in India for the year 2022-23, along with their production figures.
ICAR signed MoU signed with Dhanuka Agritech

02-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Dhanuka Agritech Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Deputy Director General (Agricultural Extension), ICAR Dr. U.S. Gautam and Chairman, Dhanuka Agritech Limited Dr. R.G. Aggarwal signed this MoU on behalf of respective organizations recently.
DCM Shriram Foundation, Sattva Knowledge Institute call for a water vulnerability index, to address India’s looming water crisis

02-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

DCM Shriram Foundation, supported by DCM Shriram, a leading conglomerate in India with a strong presence in agriculture, and Sattva Knowledge Institute, a knowledge platform for the impact ecosystem, today launched the report titled, Transforming Crop Cultivation: Advancing Water Efficiency in Indian Agriculture to identify actionable solutions to address the ongoing water crisis in the Indian agriculture sector.
Top Beetroot Producing States in India

02-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

India, with its diverse climatic conditions, is a major producer of a variety of vegetables, one of which is beetroot. This vibrant and versatile vegetable is known for its earthy flavour and aroma, and is often referred to as a super food due to its rich nutritional profile.
Mahindra Tractors sells 24276 units during March 2024

02-Apr-2024 - 0 Comments.

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced its tractor sales numbers for March 2024.
Top Soybean Producing States in India

27-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

An in-depth look at the top soybean-producing states in India. Learn about the major players in India’s soybean production and the future of the soybean industry
Top Wheat Producing Countries in the World

26-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

An in-depth look at the top wheat-producing states in the world. Learn about the major players in global wheat production and the future of the wheat industry.
CMFRI launches mobile app to encourage citizen science initiative in marine fisheries research

18-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has come up with an innovative mobile app ‘MARLIN@CMFRI’ to encourage citizen science initiatives in marine fisheries research.
How to set up a Shrimp farm in Maharashtra

18-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

Setting up a shrimp farm in Maharashtra involves several steps. First, you need to select a suitable site with access to brackish water. Then, construct ponds suitable for shrimp farming.
Drones revolutionizing India's agriculture landscape

18-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

India’s agricultural sector is on the brink of a technological revolution, with drones leading the charge. This extensive report explores the burgeoning agri-drone space in India, examining its current state, the challenges it faces, and the potential it holds for transforming agriculture in the country.
How to set up a Poultry Farm in Maharashtra

17-Mar-2024 - 0 Comments.

Poultry farming is a profitable business and it is defined as the process of raising domesticated birds such as chickens, ducks, hens, and geese for meat or eggs. Maharashtra, being the third-largest egg producer in the country, has a thriving poultry industry.