Farm Inputs
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AGCO’s Massey Ferguson introduces SimplEbale for improved Hesston baler operations
SimplEbale is an electronic aftermarket monitoring and control system that retrofits onto new and existing MF Hesston Square Balers and simplifies the work required to make consistently high-quality hay
AgriTech
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IoTechWorld, Syngenta to launch ‘Drone-as-a-service’ business model in Haryana, Punjab, MH and AP
Both players will collectively work towards harnessing their strengths to promote the spray of Syngenta-approved chemicals using the drone technology of IoTechWorld
Agribusiness
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PMFME scheme to support setting up of 2 lakh micro food processing enterprises
MoFPI is also implementing Central sector Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI) scheme, intended to support the creation of global food manufacturing champions
Policy
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Government efforts for extension, renovation and modernisation of irrigation projects
With the launch of PMKSY in 2016, 99 prioritised projects were taken up along with their command area development and water management works, for financial assistance under AIBP
Opinion
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Agri NBFCs and Fintech play critical role to augment credit requirements for agri innovation
Policymakers must ensure that agri-focused NBFCs and Fintech are included in effective programmes such as the government subsidy schemes, a benefit hitherto available only to the Banks, Prabhat Chaturvedi writes
Allied Sectors
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Foot & Mouth Disease vaccination completed in nearly 24 crore cattle and buffaloes: Centre
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is a major disease of livestock especially in cattle and buffaloes in India and causes huge economic loss to livestock owners due to a reduction in milk yield
Agri Research
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ICAR, World Bank launch ‘Blended Learning Ecosystem in Agriculture’ platform
The Blended Learning Platform aims to strengthen the deployment of immersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR)/virtual reality (VR) experiences and virtual classrooms
