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AfDB fund approves $14.6 mn grant to boost climate resilience in Sahel
27-Nov-2025 - 0 Comments.
The African Development Fund has approved a $14.64 million Climate Action Window grant to scale up climate-smart villages and strengthen resilience across the Sahel.
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FAO, India mark 80 years of cooperation on World Food Day 2025
26-Oct-2025 - 0 Comments.
India celebrates 80 years of partnership with FAO, highlighting food security gains, smallholder resilience and climate-smart agriculture.
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India, South Africa hold 5th Joint Working Group meet on agriculture
27-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
India and South Africa held the 5th Joint Working Group meeting on agriculture, focusing on research, capacity building, climate resilience, and digital innovation.
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Wastelink raises INR 27 cr from Avaana Capital for sustainable feed
26-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
Wastelink secures ₹27 crore from Avaana Capital to expand upcycled animal feed solutions, ensuring stable nutrition, price resilience, and sustainable food systems.
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NEC, ClimateAi develop model to boost climate change adaptation in African agriculture
19-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701), in collaboration with ClimateAi, a San Francisco-based climate resilience platform, has developed a conceptual model to evaluate the effectiveness and return on investment (ROI) of climate change adaptation measures in agriculture.
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Farmer welfare schemes boost MSP earnings, crop insurance, and credit
13-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
India’s MSP hikes, PM-KISAN, PMFBY, KCC, and AIF drive rural prosperity and resilience.
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On Mustard Day, hybrid seeds shine for rural prosperity
02-Aug-2025 - 0 Comments.
On National Mustard Day, India celebrates hybrid mustard’s role in boosting farm incomes, oilseed productivity, and climate resilience in rural regions.
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AfDB approves $30.25M for climate resilience, agriculture protection in Benin
28-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a financing package worth $30.25 million for a climate protection and agricultural resilience programme in Benin, with a particular focus on smallholder farmers in the country’s drought-prone northern regions.
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India eyes low-carbon agriculture to meet food security, climate goals
21-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
India’s agriculture sector can cut up to 150 Mt CO₂ equivalent in emissions through water management, sustainable farming, and carbon credit trading—key for food security and climate resilience.
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UP bets on micro-irrigation, financing vital for expansion
06-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Micro-irrigation drives climate-smart farming in UP; financing from MFIs, banks, and private lenders is crucial to expand climate resilience for farmers.
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India’s unpredictable monsoon reshapes farm future
04-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
India’s changing monsoon patterns disrupt sowing, water security, and climate resilience, forcing a rethink of agricultural strategies.
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Anna Univ tool aids gender-inclusive climate planning
03-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
Anna University pilots toolkit for gender-responsive climate adaptation in agriculture and water sectors to boost resilience in Tamil Nadu’s Rajapalayam.
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India, FAO launch climate-smart irrigation pilot
30-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
India and FAO pilot closed-pipe irrigation with digital tools in 4 states to boost water efficiency, climate resilience, and farmer-led governance.
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Indian agri-scientists create stress-responsive gene switch
28-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Indian agri-scientists develop a smart CRISPR-based gene switch to help crops fight heat and disease only when needed, boosting climate resilience in farming.
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Top 5 Rainy Season Crops to Grow in Uttar Pradesh in 2025
25-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Explore the best 5 rainy season crops for Uttar Pradesh in 2025 to boost farm income, improve yield, and ensure climate resilience.
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Top 5 Rainy Season Crops to Grow in Maharashtra
20-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Discover the top 5 Kharif crops to grow in Maharashtra during monsoon 2025 for high yield, profit, and resilience in changing climate conditions.
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McCain Foods India launches regenerative farm in Gujarat
09-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
McCain Foods India launches its first regenerative agriculture demonstration farm in Gujarat, promoting sustainable farming practices and climate resilience aligned with global goals for 2030.
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Low-impact innovations powering Indian farm resilience
09-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Discover how low-impact innovations are transforming Indian agriculture through eco-friendly tech, boosting yields while preserving soil and water.
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Meghalaya CM launches ₹516 Cr climate water project in Garo Hills
27-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a major push towards sustainable agriculture, climate resilience, and rural development, Meghalaya Chief Minister Shri Conrad K. Sangma recently launched the ₹516 crore Climate-Adaptive Community-Based Water Harvesting Project (CACbWHP) in North Garo Hills.
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Apply Now: $1 million for AI-powered agriculture technology
14-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
The agricultural sector in developing countries is facing unprecedented challenges, with smallholder farmers needing innovative solutions to address climate resilience, food security, and sustainable growth.
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India champions small farmers and climate resilience at 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Meet
21-Apr-2025 - 0 Comments.
At the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting, India reaffirmed its global leadership in sustainable agriculture, emphasizing inclusive growth, farmer welfare, and technological innovation.
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Drought-Resistant Crops for a Resilient India
30-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.
The story of Indian agriculture is one of remarkable resilience. Facing a multitude of challenges, from unpredictable monsoon patterns to water scarcity, farmers have demonstrated remarkable adaptability.
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One crore farmers to be brought in natural farming in the next two years
23-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.
As part of measures to enhance productivity and resilience in Agriculture, Union Budget 2024-25 has announced several measures including thrust on agriculture research, promotion of natural farming and national cooperation policy.
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Haqdarshak, Mastercard Center collaborate to empower 500,000 small agri-entrepreneurs
02-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.
Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions Pvt Ltd (Haqdarshak) and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth (CFIG) today announced their collaboration to improve the financial resilience of 1,000 Haqdarshak women agents, who will provide last-mile delivery of services that increase the financial security of 500,000 micro and small enterprises (MSEs) and agri-entrepreneurs.
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India Reaches Record Foodgrain Production, Bolsters Climate Resilience with Tech and Strategy
01-Jan-2024 - 0 Comments.
India's agricultural sector is thriving, achieving record foodgrain production of 329.69 million tonnes in 2022-23.
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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.
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Bayer CropScience reports robust Q1 results for FY 2023-24
09-Aug-2023 - 0 Comments.
Bayer CropScience Limited (BSE: 506285) has unveiled its unaudited financial performance for the first quarter (Q1) of the Financial Year (FY) 2023-24, showcasing substantial growth and resilience despite challenging conditions.
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Cropin wins Climate Innovation Challenge; deploys robust climate-resilient solutions
08-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.
Cropin, a global provider of agri-ecosystem intelligence, was recently named one of the winners of the Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) grant, which is a sub-program of the Program for Asia Resilience to Climate Change, a trust fund administered by the World Bank and funded by the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
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USDA provides additional funding of USD 80m for long-term dairy industry resilience
03-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an additional investment of USD 80m in the Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiatives.
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Indian government signs USD 115m loan agreement with World Bank for implementation of watershed projects
21-Feb-2022 - 0 Comments.
The Government of India, the State Governments of Karnataka and Odisha and the World Bank have signed a USD 115m (INR 869 crore) Programme (Rejuvenating Watersheds for Agricultural Resilience through Innovative Development Programme) that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to help increase farmers’ resilience to climate change, promote higher productivity and better incomes.
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IFAD dispense funding to assist small Tanzanian farmers impacted by COVID-19
07-Jul-2021 - 0 Comments.
The IFAD grant will help farmers access inputs, provide market linkages, and access agricultural and market information to improve their productivity and increase their resilience.
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NCDEX agri-derivatives turnover jumps 316% at INR 2905 Cr
04-May-2021 - 0 Comments.
Retaining the leadership in India’s agri-derivatives market, National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd (NCDEX) has posted an all-round increase in its operations in April 2021 with market share crossing 80 percent during the month. The performance shows a strong resilience to the disruptions in the agri-ecosystem due to the Pandemic.
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Agriculture sector shows great resilience during lockdown; time to leverage recovery opportunities
02-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.
Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. With the farm sector registering a growth rate of 3.4 percent in the first quarter when most other sectors were slowing down, shows the resilience that this sector holds. Experts are calling agriculture a bright spot in the current Covid-19 gloom.
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CMFRI joins hands with ISRO to protect coastal wetlands
12-Apr-2019 - 0 Comments.
MoU signed between CMFRI and Space Applications Centre of ISRO to develop mobile app and web portal with complete database on smaller wetlands to build resilience on climate change
