Farm Inputs
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NDDB, KOF, UAS-B, IIOR ink MoU for sunflower hybrid seed production in Karnataka
NDDB and KOF would encourage farmers to take up sunflower as a preferred crop by making available high-quality seeds at reasonable prices
AgriTech
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It is time to make drones accessible for farmers: JS Agriculture
There are over 200 startups, engaged in manufacturing and providing drone services in agriculture who would play a pivotal role. Startups can engage with the youth and other partners at the village level
Agribusiness
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AgNext Technologies appoints Rohit Pajni as Chief Business Officer
Rohit Pajni is a seasoned business veteran with over 15 years of experience in leading multiple business divisions and programmes at ITC
Policy
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Centre to computerise 63,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) with an outlay of Rs2516 Cr
PACS account for 41 per cent of the KCC loans given by all entities and 95 per cent of these KCC loans are given to the small and marginal farmers
Opinion
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Drip Irrigation: Watering down the cost of Basmati rice cultivation
For producing one kilo of rice, the farmers used to grow in 5000 litres of water conventionally. With drip irrigation, they now need only 1500-1600 litres. R Sabarinathan writes…
Allied Sectors
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5 tech startups ensuring supply of high-quality milk
Milk is the largest crop on this planet and there is a strong need for technological interventions, especially in the emerging markets where the yield per animal is low
Agri Research
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FMC India collaborates with PAU for Science Leaders Scholarship Program
FMC will award four scholarships annually to students from the university pursuing doctorate and master’s degrees in agricultural sciences
