Disease-resistant groundnut variety released in Bangladesh
A superior groundnut variety, developed by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), is...
Ess Kay Enterprises: Packaging for the agro-products sector
Delhi-based Ess Kay Enterprises, a provider of packaging for makers of agrochemical products such as pesticides and fertilizers, has forayed into label printing with...
Government steps in to check rising prices of tomatoes
The Department of consumer affairs has directed National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) and National Cooperative Consumers Federation (NCCF) to immediately procure tomatoes from...
Ministry roundtable with agri-food processing companies
An investor roundtable interaction was co-chaired by Rajesh Kumar Singh, secretary in the department for promotion of industry and internal trade (DPIIT), and Anita...
Gram Unnati partners with Bayer for spring maize cultivation
Gram Unnati, a full-stack agricultural value chain services company, announced the signing of an MoU with Bayer to promote the cultivation of spring maize...
Cargill and TechnoServe partner on regenerative agriculture
Global food corporation Cargill, in collaboration with non-profit TechnoServe, has announced ‘Srishti’, a transformative partnership to empower 10,000 maize farming households in Davanagere, Karnataka....
Leads Connect, ICRISAT join hands for sustainable agriculture solutions
Leads Connect Services, a premier agritech data, risk management, and financial services company, in collaboration with Agribusiness and Innovation Platform-International Crops Research Institute for...
Tackling counterfeit seeds with ‘unclonable’ labels
Fake seeds can cost farmers more than two-thirds of expected crop yields and threaten food security. Trackable silk labels could help.
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Borouge: 25 years of India operations
Established in 1998, Borouge is a petrochemical company providing innovative and differentiated polyolefin solutions for the healthcare, energy, advanced packaging, infrastructure, mobility, and agriculture...
FAO, Duke, and WorldFish report on Illuminating Hidden Harvests
The recently published report by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) based in Rome Illuminating Hidden Harvests is subtitled – Illuminating Hidden...
