Global hybrid seeds market to reach $99,854 Mn by 2023
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Hybrid Seeds Market by Crop, Duration, Seed Treatment, Farm, and Acreage: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast,...
View ArticleIndia approves acquisition of Monsanto by Bayer AG
Indian regulator, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of Monsanto by Bayer AG under Section 31(7) of the Competition Act, 2002, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs,...
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New study identifies India as major seed hub in Asia
The global and regional seed industry invests heavily in India to support the productivity of smallholder farmers. An evaluation of 24 leading seed companies in the region shows that 21 companies sell...
View Article32nd ISTA Symposium & Congress to be held in June/July 19
In order to promote active participation from private, public and semi-private seed industry stakeholders, Government of Karnataka and International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) held the curtain...
View ArticleRice institute gets Central Genomics and Quality Laboratory
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh inaugurated Central Genomics and Quality Laboratory facility at ICAR – National Rice Research Institute (NRRI) in Cuttack (Odisha)...
View ArticleMonsoon 2019: Farm input companies seem optimistic
Normal monsoon rainfall forecast by India Meteorological Department has instilled good sentiments among the agribusiness companies, hopping for better demand for agriculture inputs thereby, resulting...
View ArticleBayer CropScience reports annual results for FY 2018-19
Bayer CropScience has announced its audited results for the financial year (FY) and quarter ending March 31, 2019. In FY 2018-19, the company registered revenue from operations of Rs. 26,85.7 crore,...
View ArticleCentre emphasises to encourage youth for adopting agriculture
Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, Kailash Choudhary emphasised on giving prominence to agriculture and redesigning image of farmers to inculcate a sense of...
View ArticleBills to check spurious seeds, pesticide management soon: MoS Agriculture
Bills to check spurious seeds and pesticides management are expected to be tabled in the coming session of Parliament, Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Parshottam Rupala said at...
View ArticleWhat does Bill Gates say in regard to small farmers, climate change and right...
Delivering the inaugural address at the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII) Bill Gates, Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said, “The biggest challenge today...
View Article1.87 Cr Kisan Credit Cards with credit limit of Rs 1.76 lakh Cr sanctioned in...
A special drive to cover farmers under Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) is going on since February 2020 The post 1.87 Cr Kisan Credit Cards with credit limit of Rs 1.76 lakh Cr sanctioned in a year appeared...
View ArticleAgritech start-up, Agdhi joins NVIDIA Inception programme
NVIDIA Inception will allow Agdhi to grow its business with go-to-market support, training and technology assistance. The programme will offer an opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading...
View ArticleHere’s the Govt’s strategy to make India self-sufficient in pulses
For the coming Kharif 2021 season, it is proposed to distribute 20,27,318 (almost 10 times more seed mini kits than 2020-21) amounting to Rs. 82.01 crore The post Here’s the Govt’s strategy to make...
View ArticleSub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization: How much funds released to the...
Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization focuses on setting up custom hiring centres, farm machinery banks, high-tech hubs for providing machines to farmers on hiring The post Sub-Mission on...
View ArticleNurture.farm: Scaling up sustainable agriculture under OpenAg network
Nurture.farm platform fosters resilient farmers, making agriculture simple, profitable and sustainable for generations to come through technology-led solutions covering every step of the farming life...
View ArticleAgriculture minister inaugurates refurbished gene bank at National Bureau of...
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the world’s second-largest refurbished state-of-the-art National Gene Bank at the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant...
View ArticleCabinet approves MSP for Rabi marketing season 2022-23
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2022-23 The post...
View ArticleTechnology and quality inputs key to make Telangana major agri-export hub: RG...
Dhanuka Group has also signed an MoU with Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad to provide technical know-how and support to farmers at large The post Technology and...
View ArticleB2B Agri-input retail platform AGRIM raises $10M Series A Round from Kalaari,...
Working with over 2,500 manufacturers and 170,000 retailers, AGRIM’s digital platform cuts across the existing multi-tier distribution system and delivers quality agri inputs via efficient fulfillment...
View ArticleJharkhand introduces blockchain technology in seed distribution to farmers
Blockchain technology in seed distribution will play a crucial role in the transparent execution of schemes while bringing in traceability, real-time monitoring and efficient management of the schemes...
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