R&D Archives - Agriculture Post

UPL sets up new business unit to boost biosolutions capacity for sustainable agriculture offerings

NPP (Natural Plant Protection) will act as a standalone brand, consolidating UPL’s existing biosolutions portfolio, network of R&D laboratories and facilities worldwide

Agrochemicals

Aragen, FMC Corporation partnership aims at accelerating agrochemical pipeline

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

Through this collaboration, Aragen will support FMC’s global discovery and development needs, including discovery chemistry, discovery biology, and chemical process development

Agri Research

UPL, Soil Health Institute to jointly drive innovation in agriculture

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - Leave a Comment

UPL and SHI collaboration is a step towards understanding soil in a much deeper way to provide the right solutions for farmers to enhance soil health, a key element for sustainable agriculture

Agribusiness / Food Processing

MoFPI’s Rs 100 Cr R&D fund to boost food processing industries

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 - by Agriculture Post - 2 Comments.

In order to commercialise food processing industry, the Centre is implementing an R&D project for the sector

Agrochemicals / Farm Inputs / Opinion

Is there a double whammy for agrochemical industry in India?

October 7, 2020October 8, 2020 - by Rajesh Aggarwal - Leave a Comment

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