Harnessing the power of millets to fight diabetes
Every year, World Diabetes Day provides an opportunity to pause and truly take stock of a reality that affects over 400 million people globally....
Transforming cocoa husks into low-carbon fertilizer
As part of Nestlé's 2050 net zero roadmap and its work to spark regenerative agriculture, the company tests innovative ideas. Those that prove effective...
Groundwater depletion could triple in India
University of Michigan-led study finds that farmers in India have adapted to warming temperatures by intensifying the withdrawal of groundwater used for irrigation. If...
How ADM supports small farmers with regenerative agriculture
ADM, a provider of sustainable nutrition solutions, creates and combines ingredients and flavors for food and beverages, supplements, and animal feed and has been...
Ways to propel sustainable growth of wheat industry
The Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS), a 33-year-old non-profit organization, has unveiled a visionary set of recommendations aimed at transforming India's wheat-based industries and...
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...
