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International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture was conceived in early 2019 when 74 Agriculture Ministers and high-level representatives from international organisations called on FAO to develop the idea
FAO’s International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture to advance farming sector Read More
Flagship event would feature policymakers, farmers’ representatives, senior managers of agribusinesses and digital technology to discuss risks and opportunities
Dialogue on establishing International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture on Dec 3, 2020 Read More
Future agriculture will use sophisticated deep techs such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, robots, temperature and moisture sensors, aerial images, and GPS technology to maximise agricultural output, she said.
Digital innovation will transform agriculture: Senior Adviser, NITI Aayog Read More
From June to October 2020, over 350 New Holland, John Deere and CLAAS autonomous combines equipped with Cognitive Agro Pilot system farmed over 160,000 hectares of field and harvested more than 720,000 tonnes of crops
AI-enabled harvesters reap 720,000 tonnes of crops Read More
Flagging off a digital era in Indian agriculture, Krish-e offers farmers a wide variety of technology-driven services customised to crops and stages in the crop cycle
Mahindra expands Krish-e centres to Andhra Pradesh & Telangana Read More
Freshokartz provides tech-enabled services to small and marginal farmers including agricultural inputs, crop advisory, output linkages, crop insurance and financing to optimise a currently inefficient agriculture supply chain while enhancing price realisation by farmers
Agritech start-up ‘FreshoKartz’ raises US$ 1.4 million to fund rapid growth Read More
According to the report, some of the major trends influencing the smart agriculture market size are the rapidly rising population, increasing strain on the food supply system, the growing use of new technology in agricultural products, and farmers’ growing focus on tracking livestock
Smart agriculture market size is estimated to reach US$ 29 billion by 2027: Valuates Reports Read More
Information sources, such as satellites, drones and weather-related data can be combined with the results of crop-cutting experiments to improve the accuracy of forecasts and many related solutions
10 Strategic interventions to catalyse Artificial Intelligence adoption in Indian agriculture Read More
The Government is putting up a common data infrastructure of all the farmers in the country. PMFBY, PM-Kisan and the Soil Health Card, are all being integrated through a common database along with land record details over the period of time
Govt to soon launch one stop shop on agri data, will benefit farmers & reduce cost: CEO, PMFBY Read More
Gramophone is pioneering Intelligent Farming Platform – using data to guide a farmer in selecting the right agricultural inputs for maximum yield
Dhanuka, Gramophone join hands to provide tech-based crop solutions to farmers Read More