Rajesh Mohan Ghadge, a small wheat farmer from Phaltan, Satara in Maharashtra, stands on the frontlines of a growing crisis that’s threatening his livelihood and […]
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Why smart agriculture is the future of Indian farmer?
India has made significant strides in the last two decades in the manufacturing and services sector. But for the country to clock that elusive 10 […]
Raising farmer income is a key priority for India
The issue of raising farmers’ income and equitable distribution of opportunity in the agriculture ecosystem was discussed threadbare at the Mint Leadership Roundtable held recently […]
AVPL International partners DeHaat to take agritech solutions to farmers
Drone solutions provider AVPL International has formalised a strategic partnership with agtech firm DeHaat to take drone and agri-technology solutions to the farmers. By integrating […]
Mastercard partners Gramophone to enable agri input, credit access for 2 million Indian farmers
Mastercard on Wednesday announced a collaboration with Gramophone, a leading agritech platform, to enable 2 million smallholder farmers on the Mastercard Community Pass platform in […]
CRISIL sees India’s urea import dependency reducing to 10-15% in near-term on new capacity addition
The import dependency in India’s urea sector is expected to reduce to around 10-15 per cent in the near term from a peak of around […]
Now agri minister Chouhan launches monthly radio programme Kisan Se Baat
New Delhi: In an attempt to connect with farmers and address their concerns, agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has on Thursday launched a monthly radio […]
JR Farms plans to bring more farmers under organic farming network
Jaipur-based JR Farms, which has created a supply chain that delivers organic produce to customers, is planning to increase the number of organic farmers under […]
PM Modi releases 109 climate-resilient seeds, engages with farmers
With the aim to enhance farm productivity as well as farmers’ income, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and bio-fortified crop […]
Amit Shah asks cooperative sugar mills to target 25% rise in turnover in 2 years
Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday suggested sugar mills in the cooperative sector to fix a target of raising their turnover by 25 per cent […]