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A Sprout of Innovation: Indoor Farming Takes Root in India
Top AgriTech Companies Shaping India's Agricultural Future
Ninjacart empowers Philippine agritech firm Mayani with strategic investment
Drones revolutionizing India's agriculture landscape
International Telecommunication Union, ICAR to host workshop on digital agriculture through IoT and AI
Marut Drones receives world's first patent for direct seeding device
Top 10 Agri-Drone Manufacturers in India: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Agriculture
Telangana agriculture minister inaugurates Marut’s DGCA certified multi-utility drones at Agritech South 2024
Entlaq, Ninjacart strategic alliance to bolster Egypt's agri-startup landscape
Haryana CM champions drone tech for farmers: Introduces Marut AG365 at Viskhit Bharat Yatra
Smart Farming Takes Root: Government Initiatives Drive Tech Adoption in Agriculture
Climate-Smart Agriculture takes root in drought-stricken Maharashtra
Arya.ag and Fairgro Africa: A global collaboration shaping the future of farming
Drone tech startup Urban Matrix raises INR 6 Cr in pre-Series A round
Dvara E-Registry wins World Economic Forum’s Smarter Climate Farmers Challenge
Bayer and Microsoft expand collaboration to advance digital farming
Private sector can play a critical role in precision farming In India, says NITI Aayog's member Ramesh Chand
WRMS's crop advisory service to Mentha Crop farmers in Uttar Pradesh showed significant positive outcomes
Agridrone Market in India: Paving the Way for Sustainable Agriculture
AVPL familiarises Indian States’ Agricultural Boards on advanced drone technology
ICAR to standardize Plasma-ized Water Tech, partners with Indian subsidiary
BharatRohan partners with ABI-ICRISAT to empower farmers with drone technology
Arya.ag launches agri loans on blockchain
Solar Pump Market in India: Bright prospects and government initiatives
Revolutionizing agriculture: The rise of vertical farming"
Kailash Choudhary unveils AI chatbot for PM-KISAN scheme
Manoj Ahuja launches GCES mobile app, web portal to revolutionize farming practices
Drone technology set to revolutionize Indian agriculture, cutting post-harvest losses by 50%, reveals study
Arya.ag and Bioseed collaborate to cultivate ‘efficiencies of business’ in agriculture
Maharashtra CM introduces Marut Drones AG365 to Buldhana farmers 
Marut Drones' AG-365S makes history as India's first DGCA type certified drone for agriculture, RPTO training
India's agri drone sector takes off for sustainable farming
Indian agritech startups raise $3.8 billion in funding in 2023
Revolutionizing Indian agriculture: Agritech innovations changing the landscape
Agritech start-up farmers fresh zone earns UN recognition for sustainable innovation
Indian agritech Fyllo partners with Spain’s Terraview to revolutionize  precision agriculture in Europe
Netafim's drip irrigation technology helps Shivpuri farmers achieve 40% increase in crop yield
Omnivore closes $150MN fund to invest in agritech startups that address climate change
​DeHaat Partners with Global Bio Agri-Input Innovations to bring sustainable solutions to Indian farmers
BiofuelCircle signs MoU with Pune Knowledge Cluster for agri residue based bioenergy
Tomar launches PM Kisan mobile app with face authentication feature
India's growth in agri drone adoption set to rise with positive govt policies
Eighth SCO Agriculture Ministers' meet adopts smart agriculture plan under India's chairmanship
Arya.ag crosses INR 1000 crore milestone on its fintech platform 
FPOS under TReDS: Samunnati powers invoice discounting transaction of INR 3.5 Cr
Mahindra-Qualcomm-backed deep tech startup enters the agri fintech space
AgTech startup TartanSense rebrands as Niqo Robotics, to commercialise AI robotics for making farming sustainable
DeHaat onboards 500 FPO; facilitates full stack agri offerings for thousands of farmers
Fasal introduces national procurement network to revamp horticulture value chain
DroneAcharya Aerial Innovations partners with Studio Trika to create breath-taking experiences in the sky
Marut Drones conducts farmer’s awareness sessions on AI, drones technologies
PedalStart unveils agri startup incubators, accelerators
Polymatech unveils next-gen horticulture LED grow light
Top technology trends in agriculture in 2023
Krishify launches AI-driven chatbot for the Indian farmers 
Cropin raises INR 113 Cr funding from ABC Impact, Chiratae Ventures, Google, and JSR Corporation
IoT & Artificial Intelligence to reinvent Indian Agriculture
TechEagle transports the world's first vaccine via Drone for animal husbandry department in Arunachal Pradesh
Centre and state’s adoption of drone technology brings good news for Indian agriculture
Bayer commences commercial usage of drone services for farmers as part of its digital transformation initiative
Hyderabad's Marut Drones demonstrates agri multi utility drone platfrom to Prime Minister Naredra Modi
Cropin floats revolutionary agritech cloud platform
CropLife India along with SAMETI conducts drone training program in West Bengal
Nutrition Technologies closes USD 20m equity financing
GoI intends to promote agritech further to help small farmers
Agtonomy receives seed III funding from Cavallo Ventures and Mirae Asset
Proveye receives funding from the European Space Agency worth USD 225k
Precision agriculture sector must gain pace for ecological balance, says former ICAR Director General
Teams get Smart Farm Grant Challenge grant from STPI
Cropin launches world's first purpose-built industry cloud for agriculture
RMSI Cropalytics launches India’s first ever crop map at village level
Jharkhand becomes first state to distribute seed to farmers through blockchain tech
Piatrika Biosystems raises $1.2 MN seed funding led by Ankur Capital
Agri-Fintech startup Hesa to provide financial solutions across 30,000 villages in 2022
Agritech startup Otipy to hire over 250 people including 100 freshers
Unprecedented work done in agriculture sector during 8 years of Modi government, says Tomar
Arya.ag crosses INR 500 crore milestone on its fintech platform
Drip Irrigation is efficiently watering down the cost of Basmati rice cultivation
Jain Irrigation to merge international irrigation business with Rivulis
Kagome, NEC forms JV firm in Portugal to provide AI-based farming support for processed tomatoes
Climate-smart deeptech startup Ecozen raises INR 54 Cr in Series C funding led by Dare Ventures
Arya.ag acquires autonomous AI agritech player Prakshep
Fasal inks MoU with IMD on weather forecast models to make farming climate-smart
Maharashtra, World Bank launches SMART AgTech integration facility
Cropin set up artificial intelligence lab, to bring predictive intelligence to every acre of cultivable land
Government to provide 50% subsidy to SC-ST, women and small and medium farmers to buy drones
Ergos' tech platform, which connects half a million farmers, intends to generate INR 1800-INR 2000 crore in revenue by next year
Adoption of modern technology in agriculture by farmers
Agriculture should be connected to technology digital agriculture mission
Digitised ecosystem is beneficial for agricultural
Union agriculture minister launches integrated hi-tech online portals on export/import of agricultural commodities,pesticides registration
Seso raises USD 25m in seed funding lead by Index Ventures
Drone technology in agriculture has a tremendous potential in increasing efficiency of crop management
CityLink partners with WayCool; launches 100% electric vehicle fleet
Best Agrolife gets registration for manufacturing of its proprietary ternary insecticide ronfen
Agrizy raises $4 million seed funding from Ankur Capital
Bayer honors three young agricultural leaders with an award supporting the projects they designed to help feed the world
Omnivore announces launch of new USD 130m venture fund focusing on agritech, climate sustainability
Ninjacart partners with Avanti Finance to launch innovative credit products focused on agri value chain
Gevo, Farmers Edge signs MoU to verify sustainable fuels from low-carbon grain through Verity Tracking
Water Ways' update on the acquisition of Hidrotop, a Chilean Smart Irrigation Provider
Satlantis announces strategic investment from Encino for satellite-based GHG
Leaf Agriculture raises USD 5m seed funding from S2G Ventures
Koidra raised USD 4.5m seed funding from Ospraie Ag Science for IA of greenhouses
Apollo Agriculture secures USD 40m from Softbank, Chan Zuckerberg
Iris Energy, enters into global strategic collaboration agreement with Finland's Clewer Aquaculture
SupPlant raises USD 27m to combat climate change by assisting South African farmers
Agriculture ministry release SOPs for use of drones
ICARDA enabled access to global germplasm in the Indian breeding programmes
Dubai based agrochem firm AgFarm enters Indian market
UpajGuru, agri fintech platform launched
Cropin wins Climate Innovation Challenge; deploys robust climate-resilient solutions
WayCool launches AI powered outgrow app for farmers
Shakti Pumps bags award for its micro smart pump innovation funded under low carbon technology project
Yes Bank incubates scalable fintech solutions for agritech
Krishify startup in agritech receives USD 6.2m in pre-series A round from Omnivore
IFAD funded project to develop technologies to help smallholder farmers in Latin America, Caribbean
Semaai raises USD 1.25m in pre-seed funding from Sequoia Surge, Beenext
Use of electronic media for educating farmers
Research and development in agricultural sector
SatSure raises USD 5m in funding from Baring PE India, ADB Ventures, and others
Wyvern secures USD 4m from SDTC for satellite based farming
WayCool strengthens its team
Coverage under drip and micro irrigation
Government to promote drone use in Agriculture via providing grants to agricultural institutes
Praman.ai transforming the apple trade in J&K
Omnivore launches OmniX Bio to support agrifood life sciences startups
WayCool Foods raises US $117mn in Series D round of funding from World Bank, Gawa Capital
A Letter to readers, supporters
Test soil health in just 90 seconds, courtesy IIT Kanpur
India releases SOP for use of drone in pesticide application
Bayer to launch first digital carbon footprint measurement solution for agriculture
Agritech precision farming startup Samhitha raises $1.5MN in seed funding
Netafim India unveils flexi sprinkler kit to increase crop yield in field crops
Freshokartz launches social commerce platform for farmers
Intello Labs Launches Praman, a AI-powered agriculture produce trade exchange platform
Brawijaya University develops IoT-based system for melon cultivation
SLCM Launches Made in India quality check food grains app
SettleMint India concludes pilot project with ITC Agri Business
Shakti Pumps clinches INR 250M solar pump contract from Uganda
Plant Protein Innovator Proeon raises INR 17.5 Crores in seed round
How farmers can benefit using drones
New Drone rules ushers a landmark moment benefiting several sectors in India
Agritech robotics startup TartanSense raises $5mn from FMC, Omnivore and Blume Ventures
Deep tech start-up AgNext raises US $21 million in Series A from Alpha Wave Incubation
Netafim India introduces portable drip kit for farmers
Israeli Innovation Authority backs Seedo subsidiary for growing saffron using vertical farming technology
India using modern technology for crop production forecasting, says agri minister
NBHC enters into digital auctioning, trading of agri-commodities with Krishi Setu App
Corteva Agriscience, 2030 Water Resources Group to transform 40,000 acres to direct seeded rice technique in Uttar Pradesh
India needs widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence to improve crop productivity
BASF Venture Capital invests in Indian hydroponics firm UrbanKisaan
Skylark Drones raises USD 3 Million from InfoEdge Ventures, IAN Fund
Agri fintech startup Dvara e-registry raises pre-Series A funding from Omnivore, Dvara Holdings
SpaceJLTZ appoints TerraStream to manage hyperspectral data for precision farming
Top 5 Misconceptions About Satellite Imagery for Agriculture
Precision agriculture robot market size projection to reach USD 18.18 billion by 2027
SBI scouts agritech partnerships to push farm credit
Digital India Corporation sign MoU with ICAR for providing demand based tele agriculture advisories to farmers
Agri ministry associates with four MNCs to promote digital technology
Bijak launches new logistics service for agri commodities in Maharashtra, UP
Omnivore to elevate USD 150 million funds to enhance rural agritech
CropIn announces strategic partnership with Africa based BETA computers
DGCA give nod to agri ministry for usage of drone under PMFBY
ICICI Bank to use satellite imagery to assess creditworthiness of farmers
Agri department creates INR 5000 Cr Micro Irrigation Fund under NABARD
OneBasket to opens two new offices in Bangalore, Chennai by August 2021
India's silk supply chain Reshamandi is going ahead with expansion despite COVID worries
Illumina Launches New Wheat Barley Array
Central Farm Machinery Training Institute tests first-ever electric tractor
Agriculture ministry signs MoU with Microsoft for a pilot project in 100 villages
UNDP India, Spices Board India sign MoU to develop blockchain-powered traceability system for Indian Spices
Godrej Agrovet joins hands with Gramophone to empower farmers via its crop-intensive technology
Agdhi joins NVIDIA Inception's artificial intelligence program
OneBasket adding value to agri supply chain
Yuktix launches early warning system for plant diseases in Karnataka
ICAR's Jodhpur institute develops agri-voltaic system
RMSI Cropalytics bags best agri start-up at FICCI Agri Start-up Awards 2021
UPL announces strategic collaboration with TeleSense, to reduce food waste & increase farmers profitability
Agdhi introduces vision based intelligence in agriculture
Agritech e-marketplace, Agri10x raises seed fund from Omnivore
Tomar inagurates virtual Agri-hackathon Atmanirbhar Krishi
Sonalika launches India's first field ready electric tractor
Monarch unveils world’s smartest, pure electric autonomous tractor
Precision farming agritech startup Fasal launches water credit initiative
Agritech startup Clover introduces free agronomy service for their greenhouse farmers
Indian agritech leader Arya raises USD 21 million Series B
Five startups making Indian farmers self-reliant by providing agronomic intelligence
AIC-NMIMS Incubation Centre's portfolio start-up Agrify Organics gets funded
India, a prominent player in the APAC gene editing market
ICRISAT gets permission to use drones for agricultural research activities
Ninjacart partners with Kilofarms successfully produces first set of residue-free tomatoes
SBI integrates YONO Krishi with IFFCO eBazar
Agritech startup Freshokartz raises USD 1.4 Million in pre-series round
Stellapps unveils direct payments to farmers, launches MooPay
Escorts' RNIL announces incubation of five agritech, other startups
ICAR- Indian Agricultural Research Institute organises precision agriculture summit
Soil tech firm raises $1 mn from NABVENTURES, Omnivore
UPL selects Qlik to drive business strategy, enable self-service analytics
To enhance farm mechanization among women, ICAR announces agtech hackathon
Gene editing as the next-gen plant breeding tool for breeders
India set a target of 100 lakh hectares under micro-irrigation in five years
Safety and regulation of GM crops in India by Dr Shivendra Bajaj of FSII
‘Krishi Megh is a step forward towards digital agriculture of New India’, says Tomar
ICRISAT incubated eight startups taking technology to farmers
Osram launches LED lights for greenhouse cultivators
Microsoft announces program to accelerate growth of agritech startups in India
Ninjacart introduces foodprint to enable end to end food traceability
Need for biotechnology crops in India, writes seeds federation director
Intello Labs raises $5.9M to digitize quality in fresh produce
ICRISAT scientist says 5Gs of genomics vital to accelerate crop breeding
CSIR unveils Kisan Sabha App, connecting farmers with supply chain, freight transportation management system
Agri ministry adds 200 new mandis to e-NAM platform, aiming One Nation One Market
Securing farmers with technology: How Agritech can be a solution to farmers’ produce-related woes
Manipur farmer growing vegetables using corrugated galvanized sheets
Patna based agri marketplace DeHaat raises INR 90 Cr from Sequoia Capital, Dutch Bank
IndusTill FarmeTech wins Indigram Labs Foundation Smart Village Program award
KEENAN showcases the latest innovations at international agricultural machinery trade show, AgriTechnica
Carbon Trust validate KEENAN green machine as the first environmentally sustainable diet feeder in the world
Indian university develops cheapest drone for farming sector
Drones for Sustainable Agriculture
Close to 50 MN farmers benefited from implementation of modern techniques in agriculture
Mahindra unveils its first ever driverless tractor
Institute for Dryland Agriculture holds workshop on farm machinery CHCs
Huge challenges ahead to deliver finer technology to farmers
Drip irrigation promoted under Per Drop More Crop Agri Irrigation Scheme
India working on drone for agriculture use