Mahindra Revs Up Engagement with AI-Powered Virtual Tractor Drives

08-Nov-2024 - 0 Comments.

In celebration of their 60th anniversary, Mahindra Tractors, India's leading tractor brand, launched a unique virtual tractor drive experience. This innovative initiative allows users to create personalized videos of themselves driving a Mahindra tractor.

Mahindra ramps up sale of new Mahindra Arjun 605 DI 4WD V1 tractor eyeing higher demand

25-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.

Mahindra & Mahindra, the world’s largest tractor company by volume, is gearing up for the increase in sale for higher powered tractors and to cater to the growing demand of the company’s recently introduced Mahindra ARJUN 605 DI MS V1 tractor.

Swaraj revs up production of AI-Powered harvester at new Pithampur plant

21-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

Building on its rich legacy of introducing India’s first indigenously developed harvester, Swaraj Tractors, a division of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., recently launched its next generation Swaraj 8200 Smart Harvester for the Indian farmer.

UPL ranked industry leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

05-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

UPL Ltd., a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, has achieved a score of 76 in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) powered by S&P Global Switzerland, outperforming the industry average of 24 and placing the company as the highest performing agrochemical company globally and in the top 1% of chemical companies worldwide.

CropScope: AI-Powered Irrigation Platform Boosts Tomato Yield and Saves Wate

09-Nov-2023 - 0 Comments.

Kagome Co., Ltd., (Kagome) NEC Corporation (NEC) and DXAS Agricultural Technology LDA (DXAS), a joint venture between Kagome and NEC, have introduced an agricultural ICT platform, "CropScope," which combines AI farming advice and automatic irrigation control functions compatible with pulse drip irrigation(1), to tomato fields in northern Italy and Portugal.

Solar Pump Market in India: Bright prospects and government initiatives

10-Oct-2023 - 0 Comments.

In recent years, the Indian market for solar pumps has seen remarkable growth, driven by increasing awareness of renewable energy, the need for sustainable agricultural practices, and government support.

Innovative solar MilkoChill units revolutionize dairy industry with instant chilling technology

20-Aug-2023 - 0 Comments.

Prompt Group, a pioneering equipment and software solutions provider in the dairy supply chain, has introduced a groundbreaking innovation known as Solar MilkoChill units to bridge the gap in chilling infrastructure for enhanced milk quality and sustainability.

EGO and John Deere partner to bring battery-powered OPE products to masses

10-Jul-2023 - 0 Comments.

Chervon Holdings Limited (2285.HK) and John Deere announced today a strategic agreement to bring EGO branded battery products to John Deere dealers in the United States and Canada. The partnership will also see the two companies collaborate on developing new products in the future.

Kirloskar Brothers launches new KW-LC pump for HVAC segment

01-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.

Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), a leading manufacturer of pumps and other industrial equipment, today announced the launch of its new KW-LC pump for the HVAC segment.

Shakti Pumps commences operations in Uganda to supply solar-powered water pumping system

27-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited (herein referred to as “Shakti Pumps”), a leading manufacturer of stainless-steel submersible solar pumps, pressure booster pumps, pump-motors, controllers, and inverters among other products, has expanded its presence in another export market with the commencement of operations in Uganda and opened a branch office in the country. 

FPT Industrial natural gas turbine powers world’s first LNG tractor designed by New Holland Agriculture

02-Jan-2023 - 0 Comments.

 At the CNH Industrial Tech Day event, held in Phoenix (Arizona, USA) in December 2022, New Holland Agriculture unveiled the new T7 Methane Power LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) pre-production prototype tractor, the world’s first LNG tractor powered by FPT Industrial’s N67 NG engine.

WAAREE to plant 10,000 trees to uplift rural livelihoods, boost environment conservation

23-Nov-2022 - 0 Comments.

WAAREE Group, India's largest solar panel manufacturer and exporter with a manufacturing capacity of 9GW, has initiated a plantation drive on the land of their farmer-beneficiaries in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat.

Shakti Pumps receives patent for 'slip start synchronous run motor'

07-Sep-2022 - 0 Comments.

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited (herein referred to as ‘Shakti Pumps’), India's leading manufacturer of energy-efficient pumps and motors has received its second patent during FY23 for creating Shakti Slip Start Synchronous Run Motor. 

Shakti Pumps revenue records 62.8% year-on-year growth during Q1

Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd., backed by steady growth in sales has registered an impressive growth in net profit for the quarter ended June 30, 2022.

FarmRise, International Rice Research Institute collaborate to provide agronomic information to paddy farmers

07-May-2022 - 0 Comments.

FarmRise powered by Bayer, a platform for Android mobile devices which provides agronomic information and counsel to smallholder farmers announced the signing of a Memorandum of Association (MoA) with International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), an international agricultural research and training organization dedicated to abolishing poverty and hunger among people and populations that depend on rice-based agri-food systems.

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.

WayCool launches AI powered outgrow app for farmers

05-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

WayCool Foods, India's fastest growing Agri-commerce company, recently launched its next-gen Ai powered ‘Outgrow App’.

Shakti Pumps bags award for its micro smart pump innovation funded under low carbon technology project

03-Mar-2022 - 0 Comments.

Shakti Pumps (India) Limited, India's leading manufacturer of energy-efficient pumps and motors has been awarded for the Innovation of Micro Smart Pump, a highly efficient submersible helical pump solution it has developed.

Intello Labs Launches Praman, a AI-powered agriculture produce trade exchange platform

22-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

Intello Labs, a global AI-powered quality assaying startup, formally announced the launch of their Praman business, which has been in stealth mode over the past few months.

KBL introduced NEO Series 4-inch borewell submersible pumps

20-Nov-2021 - 0 Comments.

Kirloskar Brothers Limited, one of the global market leaders in fluid management solutions and services, has launched a new series of time-tested Borewell Submersible Pumps—NEO Series 4-inch.

Shakti Pumps leads in Kusum yojana scheme installing 20000 solar pumps

28-Sep-2021 - 0 Comments.

In order to produce more food grains for meeting the needs of the global population, India needs to increase its output, but this can only be achieved with technology.

Shakti Pumps clinches INR 250M solar pump contract from Uganda

21-Sep-2021 - 0 Comments.

Indore-based Shakti Pumps has been awarded by Uganda Government to supply and EPC of solar pumps worth INR 250 million, Shakti Pumps chairman and managing director Dinesh Patidar told AgriTimes.co.in.

Shakti Pumps completes North Eastern Region's first high-altitude solar pumps project

09-Sep-2021 - 0 Comments.

Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd, the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of solar pumps and motorized pumps has announced the successful installation and commissioning of North Eastern Region's 1st high-altitude Solar Pumps Project in Mizoram.

Dvara E-Dairy partners with IFFCO Tokio, launches AI powered cattle digital identity for cattle insurance

29-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Dvara E-Dairy Solutions Pvt Ltd, a portfolio company of Dvara Holdings (Formerly Dvara Trusteeship) has announces the launch of "Surabhi e-Tag", an artificial intelligence (AI) powered digital tag to identify cattle based on muzzle identity.

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.

Honda launches efficient irrigation pump to support farmers

01-Jun-2021 - 0 Comments.

Honda India Power Products Limited (HIPP), a leading manufacturer of power products in India, today fulfilled farmers’ need of irrigating farmlands efficiently and economically with their new offerings in 2-inch & 3-inch categories of “Self-priming” – “Gasoline(petrol) driven water pumps”

UNDP India, Spices Board India sign MoU to develop blockchain-powered traceability system for Indian Spices

06-Apr-2021 - 0 Comments.

UNDP India’s Accelerator Lab and Spices Board India under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim to build a blockchain based traceability interface for Indian spices to enhance transparency in trading.

Citymandi unveils Uber-ized" mobile mart model under Aatmanirbhar Bharat

27-Jan-2021 - 0 Comments.

In an effort to fructify the AatmaNirbhar model of the government, Citymandi is launching 100 mobile marts in Uber model. The mobile marts powered with unique technology solutions are an attempt to solve the last mile reach problem.

India pumps INR 150,000 crore on agriculture infra, allied sectors

16-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

Indian finance ministry has announced additional INR 150,000 crore strengthen agriculture infrastructure logistics, capacity building, governance and administrative reforms for agriculture, fisheries and food processing sectors.

Haryana state giving solar pump subsidy to farmers under Manohar Jyoti Yojana

09-May-2020 - 0 Comments.

In order to meet farmers’ need of electricity for running water pumps, Haryana state government is providing a subsidy of INR 15,000 on setting up a 150-watt solar panel under Manohar Jyoti Yojana Scheme.

Digital India reaching to small, marginal & women farmers, says Dr Amrit Patel

19-Nov-2016 - 0 Comments.

India has been relatively well endowed with resources for sustainable agricultural development, viz. land, labor, water, livestock, fisheries, forestry, three distinct agricultural seasons, congenial climate, solar radiation, among others.