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Ludhiana MBA graduates ditch corporate jobs to grow Kashmir’s ‘red gold’ saffron, sell it for Rs 12 lakh/kg. Here's how they did itTwo MBA graduates from Punjab's Ludhiana are making headlines for achieving a remarkable feat, cultivating premium Kashmiri saffron indoors...- From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
- India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...
- In 1966, A Tractor Hit Metal in a Norfolk Field: Uncovering Europe’s Largest Celtic TreasureMidwest farmers faced a challenge in 1837. Their cast-iron plows stuck to the rich, heavy prairie soil. Blacksmith John Deere innovated wit...
- This Amravati farmer was earning Rs 150 per month, now invited to speak at Oxford University about his Rs 15-crore agri businessRavindra Metkar, a farmer from Maharashtra, transformed his earnings of Rs 150 a month into a Rs 15-crore agricultural enterprise by focusi...
- Yogi govt expands Kisan Pathshalas to boost modern farming in Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh organized 'Kisan Pathshala 8.0 Rabi' training over 20 lakh farmers on modern farming, government schemes, and agricultural in...
- Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel launches 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan'Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat's Chief Minister, has initiated the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan'. This state-wide campaign aims to educate farm...
- NDDB, WAMUL ink MoU to double milk processing capacity at Purabi Dairy’s Panjabari plant in AssamThe dairy and organic farming sectors in Assam received a boost with the signing of MoUs to expand Purabi Dairy’s capacity and establish an...
- Andaman farmer 'Nariyal Amma' receives Padma Shri for innovative organic coconut plantationKamachi Chellammal, 'Nariyal Amma,' a 67-year-old farmer from Andaman, receives the Padma Shri for her innovative organic coconut plantatio...
- Rs 900 crore sanctioned for holistic development of agriculture sector in J-KDirector Agriculture production and farmers welfare department said besides educating farmers and agri-Startups about the latest developmen...
- Budget 2023: FM Sitharaman announces accelerator fund to push agritech startupsThe agriculture accelerator fund will focus on bringing innovative solutions for challenges faced by farmers.
- Crystal Crop Protection launches new business in agrochem retailCrops solutions company Crystal Crop Protection has launched a new business in agrochemical retail- Saffire Crop Science that will leverage...
- Krishify secures Rs 19.7 crore in pre-series A led by Omidyar Network IndiaThe platform deploys user profiling and AI algorithms to deliver a high degree of personalization.
- Technique of a farmer from Maharashtra may help Punjab solve its stubble burning problemChandrashekhar Bhadsavle from Neral in Mumbai has developed a direct sowing technique called Saguna Rice Technology (SRT), which eliminates...
- KeyGene launches strategic research collaborationKeyGene’s crop innovation platforms will be used for the development of economically important and market relevant traits.
- RICH to set up agricultural park with Rs 25 crore fund size, targets 1L farmersThe park will come up in an area of 70-15 acres provided by the Telangana government while the Centre is expected to assist with Rs 20-25 c...
- India, US to train 1,500 farm professionals from 17 nationsIn the first phase, 219 professionals from three African nations -- Kenya, Liberia and Malawi were trained during 2013-15.
- DD Kisan channel to take farm technology from 'lab to land': Radha Mohan SinghAgriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh today said that the new DD Kisan channel will help take innovative farm technologies from 'lab to la...
- ICAR bestows innovative farmer award upon progressive fish farmer Rajvinder Pal Singh RanaICAR has conferred the “Jagjivan Ram Innovative Farmer Award 2011” upon the member of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) Kisan Club, Rajv...
- Bihar opens farm schools to boost productionBihar government has decided to open farm schools where farmers will get an opportunity to hone their agri-skills besides learning techniqu...
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