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Cultivating Global Plates: Top 10 Organic Produce for Indian Export Success

The global organic food market is flourishing, driven by a growing awareness of health and environmental concerns.This presents a golden opportunity for Indian farmers to tap into this lucrative market by cultivating organic produce in high demand internationally.

30 Apr 2024 3:55 am
A Sprout of Innovation: Indoor Farming Takes Root in India

The Indian agricultural landscape, long dominated by traditional open-field farming, is witnessing a revolutionary shift. Indoor farming, a controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) technique, is gaining traction as a sustainable and efficient solution to the challenges plaguing conventional agriculture.

29 Apr 2024 9:55 am
Top 10 Most Expensive Mangoes in India

India, the undisputed land of mangoes, boasts hundreds of varieties, each with its unique flavor, aroma, and texture. But amidst this delightful abundance lies a select group the crown jewels of the mango world known for their exorbitant price tags and unmatched quality.

27 Apr 2024 1:30 pm
Top 10 Global Banks Funding the Agricultural Revolution

As the world grapples with issues like food security and climate change, agriculture is undergoing a critical transformation. This report sheds light on the top 10 global banks actively funding the agricultural space, exploring their market capitalizations, annual turnovers, and unique initiatives in this sector.

27 Apr 2024 3:55 am
Bamboo Farming in India: The Path to Green Prosperity

Indias agricultural tapestry is witnessing a sustainable revolution with the rise of bamboo farming. Known as green gold, bamboo is not just a plant but a beacon of economic and environmental hope for Indian farmers.

26 Apr 2024 9:55 am
India's Top Maize Producers in 2022-23

Maize, the golden grain, is a vital cog in India's agricultural machinery. It serves as a staple food in some regions, a key ingredient in animal feed, and a raw material for various industrial applications.

25 Apr 2024 9:55 am
Can Zero Farming Feed the World? Exploring the Promise and Challenges of a Budget-Friendly Technique

In the face of a growing global population and a strained agricultural sector, innovative farming practices are emerging to address the challenges of sustainability and affordability. Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF), a technique popularized by Indian agriculturalist Subhash Palekar, has garnered significant attention for its low-cost approach to food production.

23 Apr 2024 9:55 am
Urban Farming: Cultivating a Greener Future in Our Cities

The sprawling cityscape, once a symbol of progress, is now facing new challenges. Food security, environmental sustainability, and community engagement are concerns demanding innovative solutions.

22 Apr 2024 9:55 pm
Can India Cultivate the Allure of African Blackwood?

African Blackwood, also known as Dalbergia melanoxylon, is a tree shrouded in mystique. Its dense, jet-black heartwood is considered the most expensive wood in the world, fetching prices exceeding 7 lakh per kilogram.

22 Apr 2024 9:55 am
Top AgriTech Companies Shaping India's Agricultural Future

India's agricultural sector, a cornerstone of the nation's economy, is undergoing a digital transformation. AgriTech companies are at the forefront of this revolution, leveraging technology to address longstanding challenges and empower farmers.

21 Apr 2024 9:55 am
Top Gauva Producing States and the Future of this Tropical Delight

Guava, the refreshingly sweet and tangy fruit native to the tropical Americas, has found a cherished place in Indian households. From its juicy flesh to its rich nutritional profile, guava is a popular choice for its taste and health benefits.

20 Apr 2024 1:30 pm
Ninjacart empowers Philippine agritech firm Mayani with strategic investment

Walmart-backed Ninjacart, India's leading agri-startup that leverages technology and data to organize the global agriculture ecosystem, joins forces with Philippine B2B agritech innovator Mayani in a landmark deal.

20 Apr 2024 2:38 am
Mahindra Tractors crosses milestone by selling 40 lakh tractor units

Mahindra Tractors, part of the Mahindra Group and the worlds largest tractor manufacturer by volume, has achieved a milestone by selling the brands 40thLakh tractor, inclusive of exports in March 2024.

20 Apr 2024 2:34 am
High-Yielding Maize for Indian Farmers

Maize, also known as corn, is a versatile crop that plays a vital role in Indian agriculture. It serves as a staple food source in some regions, a key ingredient in animal feed, and a raw material for various industrial applications.

18 Apr 2024 1:30 pm
Rice Varieties Empowering Indian Farmers

Rice, the lifeblood of India, transcends a mere dietary staple. It's a cultural cornerstone, a symbol of prosperity, and a source of livelihood for millions of farmers.

18 Apr 2024 9:55 am
NABARD Issues Statement to Dispel Misinformation Regarding Dairy Loan Yojana

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) issues a statement to address the recent misinformation circulating about the NABARD Dairy Loan Yojana.

17 Apr 2024 9:55 pm
UPL recognised as Well-Known Trademark by the Indian Trademark Registry

UPL Ltd., a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, has been recognized as a 'Well-Known Trademark' by the Indian Trademark Registry. This prestigious acknowledgment reinforces UPLs position as one of India's leading agrochemical companies in the market, thereby fostering trust and credibility among customers.

17 Apr 2024 9:55 pm
Aqua Schools are revolutionising fish farming in Uttar Pradesh

Shail Kumari, a farmer associated with Urra Shobha Purva SHG in the Mihinpurva block of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, faced challenges in supplying sufficient food grains for her family due to seasonal flooding.

17 Apr 2024 9:55 pm
Innovative Crops Help Indian Farmers Reduce CO2 Emissions and Boost Income

In a significant development that promises to transform the agricultural landscape of India, farmers across the country are adopting innovative crops that not only help in reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions but also significantly increase their income.

17 Apr 2024 3:55 pm
Wheat Varieties Boosting Indian Agriculture

Wheat, the king of grains, reigns supreme on Indian dinner plates. But for farmers, selecting the right variety is crucial for maximizing yield, water efficiency, and ultimately, profit. This report explores some of the top contenders in the Indian wheat landscape, their water requirements, and how they're driving a surge in farmer income and global demand.

16 Apr 2024 3:55 pm
The Alluring Allure of Agarwood: Can Indian Farming Embrace the Wood of Gods?

Agarwood, also known as Gaharu or Aloe wood, is no ordinary tree. Often referred to as the Wood of Gods, its resinous, fragrant heartwood fetches exorbitant prices in the international market due to its use in perfumes, incense, and traditional medicine.

16 Apr 2024 3:55 pm
Untapping Opportunities in India's Booming Dairy Sector

As of 2024, India's dairy sector churns out a staggering 190 million tonnes (MT) of milk annually, solidifying its position as the world's largest milk producer.

15 Apr 2024 9:55 am