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AI to drive farm productivity in Rajasthan, says CM Sharma
27-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma says AI will transform agriculture and skill training, driving state growth to a $350 billion economy.
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Maharashtra launches INR 500 Cr AI push to transform farming
24-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Maharashtra Cabinet approves INR 500 crore MahaAgri-AI Policy 2025–29 to revolutionize agriculture with AI, drones, blockchain, and digital innovation.
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Connected agriculture market to hit $17.6B by 2032
23-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
The global connected agriculture market is projected to grow at 16?GR, reaching $17.6 billion by 2032, driven by IoT, AI, and smart farming.
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IITs build AI tool to detect plant disease in real time
23-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
IIT researchers develop EdgePlantNet, an AI-powered, lightweight crop disease detection tool for real-time use on affordable edge devices.
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FAO, African Union chart path to implement digital agri strategy
21-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
FAO and African Union lead key session to implement the 2024–2030 Digital Agriculture Strategy, urging action, investment, and inclusion.
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Maharashtra approves AI policy to boost agriculture
18-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Maharashtra cabinet clears MahaAgri AI Policy 2025-29 to transform agriculture with data exchange, real-time guidance, and Rs 500 crore funding.
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4 Top Agriculture Trends in 2025
20-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
The agricultural sector is rapidly evolving, driven by technological innovations and the urgent need for climate-smart, sustainable food production. In 2025, several key trends are set to redefine farming practices globally, blending cutting-edge science with environmental stewardship.
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RBI’s CBDC pilots help landless farmers access agri loans
17-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a landmark move aimed at bridging the credit access gap for landless cultivators, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), in collaboration with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the State Bank of India (SBI), has initiated pilot projects leveraging Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to extend the benefits of Kisan Credit Cards (KCCs) to tenant farmers.
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UP, World Bank launch agri, AI projects for 10 lakh farmers
11-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a significant move to bolster agricultural productivity and digital skill development, the Uttar Pradesh government and the World Bank jointly launched two ambitious programmes on Friday—'UP AGREES' and 'AI Pragya'.
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Arya.ag posts INR 32 Cr PAT in FY25
08-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Arya.ag, India's largest integrated grain commerce platform, has announced its financial results for FY 2024–25, posting a Profit After Tax (PAT) of INR 32 crore, marking a 70% increase from the previous fiscal.
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Blockchain For India’s agritech: Securing the food supply chain
28-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
India's agricultural economy faces critical issues such as food wastage, market inefficiencies, and a lack of trust across the supply chain.
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AgriDex bets on stablecoins to transform $2.7 tn agricultural market
24-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
Despite being a $2.7 trillion global industry, agricultural trade’s supply chains are burdened with outdated systems, high fees, and slow settlement times. AgriDex, a blockchain-based platform, is looking to disrupt this space with a new payment solution that could streamline cross-border agricultural transactions, reduce costs, and bring more transparency to the industry.
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From Farm to Blockchain: How tech is growing a $3.1 bn revolution in agriculture
23-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
The agricultural sector is sowing the seeds of a digital revolution — and blockchain is the game-changer driving it forward. According to recent projections, the Blockchain in Agriculture and Food Supply Chain Market is expected to skyrocket from USD 89.6 million in 2024 to a staggering USD 3.1 billion by 2032, clocking a phenomenal CAGR of 48.1% during this period.
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AgriDex launches all-in-one solution for agricultural payments
22-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
AgriDex, a global marketplace for agriculture, launches Loam, a next-generation payments platform to transform cross-border transactions in the agricultural sector.
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Kashmir agriculture university get INR 42 Crore push from MEITY
21-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a landmark initiative to modernize agriculture in the Himalayan region, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY), Government of India, has approved a ₹42 crore project titled “Application of Electronics and ICT in Himalayan Region Crop Management.”
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Farmers embrace stablecoins to beat banking hurdles and go global
21-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
Farmers across Africa and other emerging regions are increasingly adopting stablecoins to bypass outdated banking systems, lower transaction costs, and tap into global agricultural markets.
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From Beans to Blockchain: Bybit, BGA & EthicHub brew a new future for coffee farmers
15-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a landmark moment for ethical finance and agricultural innovation, crypto giant Bybit has joined forces with EthicHub and the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) to launch a revolutionary initiative aimed at empowering smallholder coffee farmers with blockchain-backed microloans.
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Tether expands footprint in Latam with $615 mn acquisition of Adecoagro
04-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
Tether, the leading stablecoin company, has successfully completed its $615 million acquisition of a majority stake in Adecoagro, a Latin American agricultural powerhouse.
