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El Niño needs monitoring, but India better prepared than earlier: Bayer’s Simon WiebuschFarmers are increasingly recognising climate volatility as a long-term reality, driving greater adoption of climate-smart practices, says S...
Himalaya Wealth Managers launches Rs 500 crore SME-focused AIF to bridge equity capital gapHimalaya Wealth Managers LLP has launched Himalaya SME Scheme-I, a Rs 500 crore AIF, to address the equity risk capital gap for high-potent...
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
El Nino impact: Which stocks will burn & which will fire up as market braces for heat waveIndia faces a strong El Niño, threatening below-normal rainfall and impacting agriculture. While rural-linked sectors like two-wheelers and...
Quality and branding: The twin pillars of India’s global horticulture pushA coordinated push involving policy support, private investment, and technology adoption can help India shift from volume-driven to value-l...
Bharat PET files draft papers for Rs 760-crore IPO. Here’s everything you need to knowBharat PET has filed its DRHP with Sebi for a Rs 760-crore IPO, including a fresh issue and OFS. The issue comprises a fresh issue of equit...
India launches global AgXelerate platform to connect agri-innovators with global marketsLaunching from the vibrant heart of New Delhi, the innovative platform Global AgXelerate is set to transform the agricultural landscape in ...
In new geopolitical context of US Tariffs, Brazil calls for closer ties with IndiaAmidst global trade shifts, Brazil is advocating for stronger economic and agricultural ties with India, viewing it as a prime opportunity ...
Agritech startup Wastelink raises $3 million from Avaana CapitalThe food upcycling startup will use the funds for expansion and to strengthen its R&D capabilities and technology. To date, the company has...
Agritech investments and incubators: Nurturing the next generation of food innovators in DubaiAs the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pursues its ambitious National Food Security Strategy 2051, the emirate has emerged as a global model for...
India's interest to study agriculture abroad risesIndian students are increasingly pursuing agricultural studies abroad, driven by global demand for sustainable farming practices and immigr...
Greece govt in talks with BL Agro for adoption of agriculture technologyThe Government of Greece is in talks with FMCG company BL Agro to explore strategic partnerships in the adoption of agriculture technology,...
Omnivore raises $150 million for third fund; will invest in 30 startupsWith this, Bengaluru-based Omnivore Agritech & Climate Sustainability Fund expects to make 25-30 new investments in seed and series A round...
Agritech startup WayCool Foods, IIT Madras join hands for climate-smart agricultural practicesThrough this partnership, WayCool Foods would provide technical solutions for seeding and expansion of the Regenerative Agriculture Sustain...
Bayer, WayCool sign MoU to deliver end-to-end holistic solutions to smallholder farmersThrough Bayer's Better Life Farming Centers and Farmer Producer Organisations, smallholder farmers will be able to access timely crop advis...
Countdown to 2047: Will India take biosciences to the farmyard to become the world’s food mart?As the world faces an intimidating list of challenges such as food inflation, climate change, supply chain disruptions, urban migration, an...
Agritech VC firm Omnivore sets up new $130 million fundThis is the third fund by the investor and is expected to close the new fund by September 2022. With this fund the investment firm expects ...
Agri-input sector may bounce back faster on government actionThe government’s focus on opening up farms despite the lockdown has led to demand for seeds, fertilisers and pesticides.
Mantra Capital launches fund for tech startupsMantra Capital will provide offshore venture services and managed services to global startups. Also, venture services will scout and curate...
Agriculture ministry seeks tech solutions for 12 agrarian issuesStating that India is self-sufficient in foodgrain production, the secretary said that the ministry's focus has now shifted from food secur...