Farm Inputs
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Best Agrolife to launch rice herbicide formulation ‘Orisulam’ in upcoming Kharif season
With an estimated annual business potential of approximately Rs 2000 crores in the rice herbicide segment, BAL foresees ‘Orisulam’ becoming a significant growth driver
AgriTech
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Coromandel hikes its shareholding in climate-smart deep-tech company, Ecozen
Ecozen leverages advanced technologies including AI, IoT and energy storage to boost agricultural incomes and also significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and food losses
Agribusiness
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ISMA releases India’s sugar production estimates; seeks 2 million tonnes exports
With favourable weather conditions and increased FRP projected to boost production, ISMA estimates a strong closing stock, advocating for strategic exports to benefit farmers, mills, and the economy
Policy
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Centre directs NCCF, NAFED to procure 5 LMT of onion for buffer requirement directly from farmers
For the procurement, NAFED and NCCF are to pre-register the onion farmers to ensure that payments to the farmers are transferred to their bank accounts through direct benefit transfer
Opinion
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Precision farming revolutionises agriculture for smallholders, enhancing yields and sustainability
Precision farming is transforming agriculture in the Asia Pacific region, empowering farmers to enhance productivity, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and seize new market opportunities, Dr. Venkatram Vasantavada writes…
Allied Sectors
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Syngenta launches SapRaise smart seedling solution to enhance horticultural practices
The launch event featured demonstrations of the Syngenta India’s SapRaise system and opportunities for farmers to learn directly from experts in seedling technology
Agri Research
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CMFRI presents Nandakumar Rao Memorial Awards for best technical staff
CMFRI Director, Dr A Gopalakrishnan presided over the function. Dr P Vijayagopal, Dr Grinson George, Dr VVR Suresh, Hareesh Nair and KS Sreekumaran were present on the occasion
