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FAO DG made a strong case for expanding the use of digital technologies, especially in rural areas, where such technologies could be leveraged to address multiple market failures
G20: FAO DG calls for closing of digital divide in agriculture Read More
AgriTech allows the enhancement of production and productivity, lowering of operating costs, facilitates access to markets, information, credit, and capacity-building, Sanjay Borkar, CEO and Co-Founder, FarmERP writes
Zero Hunger and AgriTech: How are they co-related? Read More
CSIR-CMERI urged the MSMEs who are having manufacturing facilities for tillage equipment like MB plough and rotavators along with start-ups to take the technology to the Indian small and marginal farmers for maximum utilisation
CSIR-CMERI dedicates tractor-mounted spading machine to the nation Read More
The programme was organised to support the farmers, agriculture students and other stakeholders in the export-oriented supply chain which generate rural employment
APEDA campaigns for start-ups for boosting agricultural exports from Rajasthan Read More
The initial implementation will focus on India where 50 per cent of households are dependent on agriculture for their living. Wingsure’s mobile platform provides previously inaccessible services to this enormous market
Wingsure develops AI-driven mobile insurance app for small farmers Read More
Samhitha leverages drones, soil telemetry, weather stations, among other modern technologies, along with agriculture experts on the ground who communicate the insights to farmers
Samhitha Crop Care Clinics clocks 30% higher yield for citrus crops in Telangana Read More
e-NAM is an online platform integrating physical wholesale mandis and markets of different states and union territories to facilitate trading of agricultural and horticultural commodities
37.73 lakh farmers used e-NAM to sell farm produce in 2020-21 Read More
The Government of India has been implementing Soil Health Card (SHC) scheme since 2015 to provide soil test based fertiliser use recommendations periodically to the farmers in the country
How has been the progress of setting up of mobile labs for soil testing? Read More
It is widely understood that safe use of crop protection products helps safeguarding farmers’ wellbeing and encourages sustainable agriculture
Maharashtra Govt with CropLife India raise awareness among doctors on accidental agrochemical exposure Read More
This 3-year project will promote sustainable livelihood in agriculture, build the capacity of farmers on the DSR technique of rice cultivation through various training programmes
2030 WRG, Corteva Agriscience collaborate to convert traditional rice transplanting into direct seeded rice in UP Read More