The Rise of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS): Building Sustainable Fish Farms on Land

24-Oct-2024 - 0 Comments.

As the global demand for seafood increases and traditional fishing methods face environmental and sustainability challenges, innovative aquaculture solutions are gaining traction.

Top Tractors Under 40 HP Powering Rural India

22-May-2024 - 0 Comments.

In the vast tapestry of Indian agriculture, small farms play a crucial role. These holdings, often less than 2 hectares, contribute significantly to the nation's food security.

Teakwood: A Golden Opportunity Growing on Indian Farms

21-May-2024 - 0 Comments.

Teakwood, revered as the "King of Timber" for its exceptional strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal, is presenting a lucrative opportunity for Indian farmers.

Climate hope grows: NABARD and ADB team up to shield Indian farms, rural communities

21-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

In a major win for India's climate resilience, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have joined forces to safeguard the country's agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sectors.

Milma’s TRCMPU adopts INR 2853 Cr budget

17-Oct-2023 - 0 Comments.

The annual general body meeting of Thiruvananthapuram Regional Cooperative Milk Producers Union (TRCMPU) of  Milma, held recently earmarked INR 2 crores to offset the interest on the loans availed by dairy farmers in four southern districts for setting up farms and purchase of milch animals.

Aavishkaar Capital invests INR 16 Crores in INI Farms

14-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.

ESG First Fund, managed by Aavishkaar Capital (Aavishkaar), an Aavishkaar Group company and a global pioneer in taking an entrepreneurship-based approach to scaling businesses for impact, and set up in partnership with KfW, a German state-owned development bank, announced their first investment of INR 16 Crores (1.95 Million USD) from the ESG First Fund into INI Farms.

Uzbekistan gets USD 200m financial support from World Bank

26-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a USD 200m financing package for the Second Rural Enterprise Development Project (REDP) aimed at supporting the establishment and expansion of farms and rural enterprises in 10 regions of Uzbekistan.

Iris Energy, enters into global strategic collaboration agreement with Finland's Clewer Aquaculture

18-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

Iris Energy LLC, USA (Aquatech Division) announce their entrance into a Global Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Clewer Aquaculture OY, Finland. This collaboration is created specifically to focus on the burgeoning business of building land-based Fish Farms globally, using Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology, for sustainable sourcing of the highly valued fish protein.

Prospero partners with Kalahari GeoEnergy to invest in geothermal use in aquaculture

28-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

Prospero, a UK-based investor, has partnered with Kalahari GeoEnergy to implement a project to develop direct applications of geothermal heat in Zambia. The first project to come out of this partnership will be aquaculture farms.

Farm asset management firm Hosachiguru unveils their 20th managed farm plot

17-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

Hosachiguru’s ‘Sambrahma Farms’ offers a hassle-free and cost-effective option to experience farm life. Buyers can choose from well-curated farm plots that are secure and sustainably managed.

Tata-Cornell Institute launches hub for FPOs to empower small farmers in India

09-Sep-2021 - 0 Comments.

In an effort to empower India’s 125 million smallholder farms to take advantage of growing opportunities in the agricultural sector, the Tata-Cornell Institute (TCI) for Agriculture and Nutrition launched a Hub for Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) within its Center of Excellence in New Delhi.

Normal monsoon this year holds potential for agriculture sector, says FSII chief

16-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

Rainfed farms in India occupy about 51 percent of the country's net sown area, therefore, monsoon rains are of utmost importance and benefit. Rainfall has a direct impact on agriculture since water is an essential input for farm production.

Sarda Dairy expands with launch of Vachan Farm classics cow milk in Mumbai

08-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

Sarda Dairy and Food Products Limited (SDFPL), one of the India's largest integrated dairy farms has today announced the expansion of its product portfolio in Mumbai with the launch of its Vachan Farm Classics Cow Milk.

Boralex unites with Sun'Agri to develop Agrivoltaics in Europe

15-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Boralex, a renewable energy producer and pioneer of agrivoltaism and global leader Sun'Agri are collaborating to develop agrivoltaics in France and Europe by designing new solar power plants that help protect farms from increasingly challenging weather conditions.

3EA fund Gujarat based agricultural start-up

10-Dec-2020 - 0 Comments.

With the reforms in the agricultural sector and the introduction of Farmers Act 2020, Government of India has boosted the overall growth of the sector by building infrastructure and supply chains for farm produce in national and global markets. This will benefit small farmers who aren’t able to bargain for their produce and get a better price or invest in technology to improve the productivity of their farms.

INI Farms enters fresh fruit ecommerce segment with Kimaye

16-Oct-2020 - 0 Comments.

INI Farms, India's leading farm to home ag-tech fruit brand announced its entry into e-commerce through the launch of Kimaye.com.

INI Farms introduces origin traceability feature for fruits under Kimaye brand

03-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.

INI Farms, India's leading farm to fork ag-tech fruit brand company has introduced origin traceability features for all its fruits in the international and domestic market under the technology program called “FruitRoute”.

Ninjacart appeals citizens to buy from farms directly

30-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.

With millions of farmers across the country left in the lurch, owing to the lockdown, Ninjacart - India’s largest fresh produce supply chain company has launched a Harvest The Farms initiative to help the farmers.

Pune based Mittal Happy Cows Dairy Farms partners dairy tech start-up Mr Milkman

03-Jun-2019 - 0 Comments.

Mittal Happy Cows Dairy Farms, one of the fastest growing dairy farms in Pune, has partnered with Delhi based Dairy tech start-up, Mr. Milkman to launch a co-branded application – ‘Mr Milk’, to deliver premium quality, un-adulterated A2 Milk

NDDB develops world’s first complete parent wise genome assembly of buffalo

10-May-2019 - 0 Comments.

Building upon the successful launch of INDUSCHIP, a customized genotyping chip for indigenous cattle and their crosses, NDDB has achieved another milestone with the development of a complete de novo genome assembly named “NDDB_ABRO_Murrah” of riverine buffaloes.

Himalayan Creamery partners Mr. Milkman for launching milk subscription, delivery service

20-Mar-2019 - 0 Comments.

Himalayan Creamery, one of the fastest growing dairy farms in Punjab has partnered with Delhi based Dairy tech startup, Mr. Milkman to launch co-branded application for milk Subscription and delivery service in Punjab

Antibiotic misuse in poultry farms leading to multi-drug resistant bacteria, says CSE’s new study

02-Sep-2017 - 0 Comments.

To make matters worse, these bacteria are now spreading in the environment because of unsafe disposal of poultry litter and waste in agricultural fields–this has a potential to infect human beings: says a new study from Centre for Science and Environment

Tamil Nadu to set up buffalo dairies in Tiruchirapalli

25-Jul-2016 - 0 Comments.