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Led by ICRISAT, the research team identified 29,870 genes that includes 1,582 previously unreported novel genes. The research is the largest effort of its kind for any plant, putting chickpea in a small group of crops with such an extensive genome map
Largest plant genome sequencing effort yields a pan-genome for chickpea, sets it up for a breeding revolution Read More
The paddy procurement is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22 at MSP from farmers, as was done in previous years
Centre procures 209 LMT paddy from 11.57 lakh farmers till November 8 Read More
Observing that Indian agriculture is characterised by marginal and small farmers with fewer resources, Naidu highlighted the need for increasing the farmers’ income through various sources, including improved resource use efficiency
Vice President calls for harnessing artificial intelligence for agricultural development Read More
The collaboration will be developed across multiple product families in the coming years, using an agile process that continuously gathers farmers’ input to create industry-leading, differentiated solutions aligned to customer needs
CNH Industrial partners with Monarch Tractor to launch low HP electric tractors Read More
SatSure has three key offerings – SatSure Sparta platform for agriculture and climate insights in a freemium model; SatSure SAGE which is a life cycle risk monitoring and business intelligence product offering for the agriculture financial services; and SatSure SKIES
Space-Tech Startup, SatSure raises funding from Baring Private Equity India Read More
The expectation of a good Kharif harvest, coupled with good preparations for Rabi crops and the upcoming festivities, are expected to boost positive sentiments and drive tractor demand in the coming months
Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector sells 45,420 tractors in India in Oct 2021 Read More
The MoU aims to build capacity and support farmers in the state through farmer cooperatives, aggregators and farmer producer organisations (FPOs) to bolster exports and improve market linkage
Innoterra, PHDCCI Kashmir chapter ink MoU to strengthen market linkage for farmer cooperatives Read More
The partnership will digitise marketplaces, payments, workflows, and farmer transaction histories by connecting buyers, farm inputs, suppliers, agtechs, and banks with FPOs and farmers, helping to create a commercially sustainable ecosystem
Mastercard, LEAF to reach 1 million farmers with financial inclusion Read More
Bhagwanth Khuba said that there were ‘rumours’ in certain quarters that there was going to be a fertiliser shortage in the country and farmers should collect enough fertiliser for the next four months
Centre refutes the ‘rumours’ about fertiliser shortage in the country Read More
Krishi UDAN 2.0 lays out the vision of improving value realisation through better integration and optimisation of agri-harvesting and air transportation and contributing to agri-value chain sustainability
All thing you need to know about Krishi UDAN 2.0, a scheme to synergise agri logistics with aviation Read More