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Krish-e will leverage the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to benefit the farming ecosystem and bring the power of precision farming to farmers, affordably and in an accessible manner
Mahindra launches digital farming solution, Krish-e centres in Maharashtra Read More
Major commodity groups which have recorded positive export growth during April-Sept, 2020-21 vis-à-vis April-Sept, 2019-20 are groundnut (35%), refined sugar (104%), wheat (206%), basmati rice (13%) and non-basmati rice (105%)
India’s essential agri commodity export grows 43.4% during April-Sept, 2020 Read More
This bio-pesticide may be used as a safer alternative to chemical pesticides to minimise pesticide residue problem
IPFT develops bio-pesticide formulation for insects in seed spice crops Read More
The data shows the top Indian agri exports to US in the month of July 2020 were rice ($34 million), spices ($24 million), vegetable saps and extracts for medical use ($24 million), essential oils ($23 million), and soybean meal and cake ($21 million)
India’s agri exports to US increased 15% in July 2020: TPCI 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
AgRevolution dealership to continue supporting producers who rely on equipment manufactured by AGCO
AGCO to establish AgRevolution dealership Read More
The procurement of paddy during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21 had started from September 26, 2020 in Haryana and Punjab while it started from October 1, 2020 in western Uttar Pradesh and from October 2, 2020 in Chandigarh and from October 5, 2020 in Tamil Nadu.
Centre makes paddy procurement of worth Rs. 2,882 cores in 11 days Read More
Indian agrochemical industry is on the verge of a double whammy owing to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic that forced the economic activities to shut, coupled with the proposed ban on 27 generic molecules which is going to increase the input cost. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides (India) writes on the shift in the economy of agrochemical industry in India
Is there a double whammy for agrochemical industry in India? Read More
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendment to CMVR 1989 through GSR 598(E) dated September 30, 2020 deferring the applicability date for implementing the next stage of emission norms for tractors from October 2020 to October 2021
New emission norms for tractors to be applicable from October 2021 Read More