Samunnati open agri network enters co-lending partnership with State Bank of India for financing FPOs

Samunnati, India's Open Agri Network has entered into the largest Co-Lending partnership in India aimed at the Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) space with SBI, India's largest bank. The initial program amount is INR 100 Crores.

SSP Shrimp enters Chile market

06-Jul-2022 - 0 Comments.

The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) announced today it has officially expanded its presence to the Chilean market with retail giant Jumbo, where SSP-approved premium shrimp will be available under Cuisine & Co brand.

Agriculture ministry signs MoU with UNDP for strategic partnership on Agriculture, Crop Insurance and Credit

02-Jun-2022 - 0 Comments.

The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wherein UNDP will provide technical support towards Centre’s aspirational Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) scheme & Kisan Credit Card – Modified Interest Subvention Scheme.

UPL, Gujarat titans join hands for sustainability

29-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

UPL Ltd., global provider of global provider of sustainable agriculture products and solutions, today announced a partnership with the newly formed Ahmedabad franchise - Gujarat Titans as their sustainability partner for the ongoing IPL 2022.

Ninjacart partners with Avanti Finance to launch innovative credit products focused on agri value chain

11-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Ninjacart, India's leading agri-platform which leverages technology to organise the agriculture ecosystem, has expanded its capabilities within the agri-tech space championing digital financial inclusivity through a strategic partnership with Avanti Finance.

PepsiCo, N-Drip partner to provide water-saving, crop-enhancing benefits to farmers in India

17-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

PepsiCo India and N-Drip, manufacturer of an innovative gravity-powered micro-irrigation system, have announced a partnership, as a lead-up to World Water Day 2022, to help farmers in India adopt game-changing technology in water efficiency.

DLL, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, MagNA to continue long standing partnership

11-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

Global financial solutions provider DLL, a fully-owned subsidiary of Rabobank Group, announced yesterday that they will extend their long-standing U.S. joint venture with Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited (MMFSL).

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.

Bayer inks partnership with Asian University for Women on agribusiness

24-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

Asian University for Women (AUW) and Bayer AG have announced that Bayer will fund the university education of sixteen AUW students through the Bayer Scholarship Program.

IFC, Zimbabwe partner to develop smallholder farmers' agriculture insurance

21-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and Zimbabwe's insurance regulator, the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC), announced a partnership to create a market for agricultural insurance products in Zimbabwe to protect smallholder farmers from weather-related crop damage and other shocks.

Social Alpha, Echo Network join hands to catalyse India’s green transformation

01-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.

In an international social innovation partnership, Social Alpha and echo network have come together to catalyse India’s green transformation.

Cargill announces herd nutrition partnership with Russia's Don Agro

28-Jan-2022 - 0 Comments.

Don Agro International Limited and its subsidiaries based in the Rostov region of Russia has announced nutirtion cooperation with Cargill, one of the top agricultural companies in the world.

Stellapps enters into a partnership with Nutreco, to benefit 2.8 MN farmers

20-Jan-2022 - 0 Comments.

India's leading dairy tech startup, Stellapps has announced a five year partnership with Trouw Nutrition, the animal nutrition division of Nutreco.

Samunnati signs co-lending partnership with IndusInd Bank exclusively for FPOs

26-Dec-2021 - 0 Comments.

Samunnati an agri-value chain enabler has entered an industry first co-lending agreement with IndusInd Bank to expand credit accessibility and market linkages for farmer producer organisations (FPOs) across the country.

Otipy to procure 10,000 tonnes of fruits and vegetables in 2022 from Haryana based FPOs

15-Dec-2021 - 0 Comments.

Otipy, India’s fastest growing community group buying startup for fresh fruits and vegetables has announced partnership with Haryana government to procure 10,000 tonnes of fresh produce in 2022, from Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs).

Arya collaborates with SBM Bank India for commodity financing

16-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

Arya recently announced that it has tied up with SBM Bank India for commodity financing. The former has formed a strategic partnership with the latter to reinforce its competencies in financing solutions.

India chairs BRICS to strengthen agro biodiversity for food and nutrition security

16-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

The Ministers of Agriculture of the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa deliberated virtually on the theme “BRICS Partnership for Strengthening Agro Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Security”.

Arya partners with State Bank of Mauritius to fortify its presence in commodity financing

13-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

Arya, India's largest post-harvest Agritech player forays into a strategic partnership with SBM, India to reinforce its competencies in financing solutions.

Bel Brands announces partnership with Dairy Farmers Of America to pilot sustainable milk cooling program

05-Aug-2021 - 0 Comments.

Bel Brands USA is pleased to announce a new program in partnership with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) a national dairy cooperative of farm families to implement and measure sustainable cooling practices designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by cutting on-farm energy usage.

Samunnati inks partnership with Kheyti

15-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.

Samunnati, a specialized Agri Value Chain Enabler has announced its partnership with Hyderabad-based Agritech startup Kheyti to deliver Kheyti Rakshak to over 1 lakh farmers in the next 4-5 years.

Aragen inks multi-year partnership with FMC Corporation, to accelerate agro-chemical pipeline

15-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Aragen Life Sciences (formerly, GVK BIO), a leading Contract Research and Development Organization (CRDO) has announced a strategic partnership with FMC Corporation, a global leader in innovative agricultural science, that provides solutions towards crop protection, plant health, and professional pest and turf management.

Harnessing the power of the EU-FAO partnership for sustainable agri-food systems transformation

01-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

The European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concluded today the 2021 edition of the EU-FAO Strategic Dialogue, underlining that there is an ambitious common agenda that will put people and the planet at the heart of a partnership towards more efficient, resilient, inclusive and sustainable agri-food systems.

CropIn announces strategic partnership with Africa based BETA computers

29-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

CropIn announces a strategic partnership with the Nigerian-based IT solution provider, BETA Computers. Latter serve a variety of clients, from small to medium-sized companies to major multinational firms, and helps them achieve long-term, sustainable success for varied sectors of businesses.

India, Israel sign three year work program to create agriculture model ecosystem

25-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

Taking forward the ever-growing partnership in agriculture between Israel and India, the two governments have agreed to enhance their cooperation in agriculture and signed a three-year work program agreement for development in Agriculture cooperation, while affirming the ever-growing bilateral partnership and recognizing the centrality of agriculture and water sectors in the bilateral relationship.

Bayer's support to smallholder farmers partnership model recognized by United Nations

08-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

Better Life Farming (BLF), Bayer’s multi-stakeholder global partnership model, received a commendation honor at the fifth edition of the United Nations Economic Cooperation and Integration (UNECE) International Public Private Partnerships (PPP’s) Forum as part of its 2021 Build Back Better Infrastructure Awards.

UK opens fisheries market, allows 3000 Indians to seek jobs without local tests

05-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

As an initial measure to kickstart trade partnership under the ambitious ‘Roadmap 2030’ to elevate bilateral ties to a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’, both the countries agreed on an early market access package.

BTL EPC announces strategic OEM partnership with VST Tillers Tractor

21-Dec-2020 - 0 Comments.

BTL EPC LTD. (Shrachi) Kolkata, one of the foremost players in the power tiller, weeder, and allied industry has entered into a Strategic OEM agreement with VST Tillers Tractors Limited, pioneers in the manufacturing of power tillers, tractors, engines, transmission, power reaper and precision components over five decades and having manufacturing facilities in Hosur, Maluru and Mysuru and corporate office at Bangalore.

Bayer partners with BigHaat for last mile delivery of agri-inputs

30-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.

Bayer CropScience Limited has signed a partnership with BigHaat, a leading agri-input e-commerce platform to enable last-mile delivery of Bayer’s seeds and crop protection products directly to farmer’s doorsteps.

Ninjacart partners with Kilofarms successfully produces first set of residue-free tomatoes

17-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.

Ninjacart, India’s largest B2B fresh produce supply chain company furthered its vision of, ‘Safe food for billion people’ with its first set of Residue-Free Tomatoes, produced in partnership with agri-tech platform Kilofarms.

Assam CM lays foundation of the first Indo-Israeli Centre of Excellence for Vegetables

02-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.

Taking forward the ever-growing partnership in agriculture between Israel and India, Ambassador of Israel in India, Dr. Ron Malka visited Assam and together with Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal laid the foundation of the first Indo-Israeli Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Vegetables in the state today.

FAO, IFAD and WFP stressed on building resilient food systems on World Food Day 2020

20-Oct-2020 - 0 Comments.

Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic that has challenged lives, livelihoods and economics, the three UN food agencies called for an unprecedented response by way of collaboration and partnership to continue the fight against food and nutrition insecurity.

Kellogg expands its partnership with Technoserve, to improve livelihoods of wheat farmers in Uttar Pradesh

08-Sep-2020 - 0 Comments.

Kellogg Company and TechnoServe have announced the ‘Improving Livelihoods for Smallholder Farming Households in Uttar Pradesh’ program for the economic empowerment of smallholder wheat farmers in five districts of Uttar Pradesh, a state that contributes significantly to India’s total agricultural output.

South Asian AgTech Hub for Innovation releases report on Impact of COVID 19 on Indian Agribusinesses

17-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Considering the growing concerns and uncertainty around the COVID 19 pandemic, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in partnership with South Asian AgTech Hub for Innovation (SAATHI) and Dalberg Advisors hosted an Online Roundtable to discuss the “Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Agribusinesses and Cross-Border Trade” on 10 April 2020.

Indian cricketer invest in Mahindra backed MeraKisan

11-Mar-2020 - 0 Comments.

MeraKisan Private Ltd., a part of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group, and a prominent player in the organic agri business market, with a focus on avant-garde organic food supply chains, today announced its partnership with Ajinkya Rahane, Vice-Captain of the Indian Test Cricket team.

Sustainable Shrimp Partnership Announces Traceability Platform in Collaboration with IBM

06-May-2019 - 0 Comments.

The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has today announced it has joined the IBM Food Trust ecosystem, which will help provide traceability of SSP shrimp from farm to fork

Aeris to bring Tractors-as-a-Service in India & ASEAN Region

10-Oct-2018 - 0 Comments.

In order to bring state of the art technology in agriculture sector, Aeris, a technology leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), announced its partnership with Hello Tractor in Africa to launch Tractors-as-a-Service in India and the ASEAN region.

India, Netherlands discuss ways to strengthen partnership in agriculture sectors

24-May-2018 - 0 Comments.

Indian Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Radha Mohan Singh recently met Ms. Carola Schouten, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Netherlands in Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi and expressed his desire to further strengthen the existing partnership between the two countries in agriculture and allied sectors

AgraME: Agthia partners with Trouw Nutrition Hifeed to enhance animal performance

07-Mar-2018 - 0 Comments.

Agthia Group PJSC, one of the UAE’s leading food and beverage company has announce that it has entered into an innovation & technology partnership agreement with Trouw Nutrition Hifeed, a Nutreco Company which is the global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed

BASF inks pact with Vital Therapeutics, introduces nutritional solutions enhancing poultry vitality in South Asia

15-Nov-2017 - 0 Comments.

BASF SE have entered a strategic partnership to bring a new choline chloride product to the feed industry in India and the rest of South Asia

AgraME inks partnership with Aqua NorEnter

09-Oct-2017 - 0 Comments.

With an aim to work in close collaboration towards cross-promoting the development of the aquaculture and fishing industry in both markets, AgraME has inked a partnership with AquaNor, Norway’s largest exhibition dedicated to the burgeoning Aquaculture industry

US eyes agri partnership with Haryana

02-Mar-2016 - 0 Comments.

With a view to increase agriculture growth in the most fertile northern state of India, US has expressed interest in collaborating with Haryana.