Technology in Agriculture
Agriculture and Technology
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How Farmers Can Integrate Modern Technology into Agricultural Practices
Integration of technology in agriculture is transforming farming practices, with innovations such as drones, precision farming, and smart irrigation systems enhancing efficiency and sustainability. These advancements allow farmers to optimize resources, improve yields, and tackle environmental challenges, shaping a more productive future for the industry.…
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Walmart Foundation Grants $2.78M to Empower Over 300,000 Farmers with Advanced Tech Solutions
Grants totaling USD 2.78 million have been awarded to the National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN), Cornell University, and Precision Development (PxD) to drive technological advancements in India’s agriculture sector. This funding aims to enhance farmer livelihoods, market access, and sustainable practices across multiple states in India.…
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Technological Advancements Empowering Indian Farmers
India's smallholder farmers are the backbone of the nation's agriculture. In the current times, they are facing immense challenges due to unpredictable weather conditions. Technological advancements offer hope, transforming traditional farming practices into sustainable and profitable ventures.…
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Government Promoting the Use of Advanced Agricultural Technologies
Government is increasing agricultural productivity and providing support to small farmers through advanced technologies and enhanced R&D funding.…
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Future Farming: How Innovative Technologies are Redefining Agricultural Practices
As traditional farming faces challenges from climate change and resource limitations, innovative technologies are stepping in to revolutionize agriculture.…
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Integrating AI in Sustainable Agriculture for Global Food Security, Study
A recent study published in Nature Sustainability showcases practical methods for integrating AI into agriculture to enhance sustainable food production.…
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Transformative Agricultural Technologies Can Drive Sustainable Development in Bihar, Study Finds
Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture and Nutrition (TCI) recommends adopting advanced agricultural technologies in Bihar to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve productivity.…
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Agriculture 2.0: Incredible Makeover Coming in the Next Decade
The agricultural sector is poised for transformation driven by technological advancements, evolving consumer preferences, and environmental concerns, with innovations ranging from farm automation to digital connectivity.…
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Expert View: Is AI the Next Big Thing in India’s Agriculture Sector?
Many farmers pay for water tanks to irrigate their lands due to the groundwater level depletion in the country. By using AI tools, they can predict rainfall and save on water and money.…
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Why Adopt Prefab Steel Construction
Builders can forge an eco-conscious approach and opt for sustainability via this method…
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10 Rental Apps Bring Farm Equipment and Services to Farmers' Doorsteps
The emergence of rental applications for farm equipment marks a significant leap towards modernizing Indian agriculture and empowering farmers.…
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World Bank Delegation Visits Anantapur To Witness Innovative Natural Farming Techniques
A team of International experts spearheaded by Nalin Kishor from the World Bank explored the impact of natural farming initiatives on soil fertility, migration, and climate change in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.…
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Arunachal Pradesh Farmers To Embrace Settled Agriculture, Boosting Income
A recent study by the MSME Export Promotion Council reveals a significant shift from traditional jhum cultivation to settled agriculture in Arunachal Pradesh, leading to increased income and sustainable livelihoods for farmers.…
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AVPL Collaborates With Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board
AVPL, a global leader in the drone industry specializing in cutting-edge agricultural drones, collaborated with Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board to organise a Multistate Conference on the 'Promotion of Inter-State Trade and Sharing of Infrastructure between State Agricultural Marketing Boards' event to educate agricultural boards…
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BharatRohan and ICRISAT to Join Forces to Empower Farmers with Drone Technology and Sustainable Solutions
BharatRohan, a pioneering agri-tech startup specializing in UAV/Drone based Decision Support System (DSS) for farmers, is excited to announce a strategic collaboration with ABI-ICRISAT, the Agri-Business Incubator of ICRISAT.…
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16th ASC Experts Call For Balanced Technology Policies to Maximize Benefits From GM Crops
"Understanding socioeconomics and sustainability implications are very much required for upscaling upcoming technologies on genomics in the agriculture sector," said Dr R Ramakumar, NABARD Chair at the School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, and a part-time member of Kerala Planning Board.…
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Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Set to Transform by US Plasma Water Solutions
Plasma Water Solutions and the Uttar Pradesh government have launched Plasma-sized WaterTM technology to enhance crop growth, reduce chemical reliance, and support sustainable agriculture.…
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"Sustainable Agriculture is Not a Goal, It is a Necessity," Says Mayank Singhal, MD, PI Industries at CII Agrinnovate
Dr PK Singh, Agriculture Commissioner, Government of India, stressed that technology needs integration for adoption and stated that the planet, people, and profit are the foundation for any technological advancement and sustainability at the CII Agrinnovate conference.…
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Farmers can Boost Crop Production using Data Science, Here is How to Apply
Data science can be a powerful tool for farmers to optimize their agricultural practices, increase yields, reduce costs, and make more informed decisions. Here are some ways in which data science can be applied to benefit farmers.…
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UNDP India Joins Hands With NABARD To Lift Agricultural Data-Driven Innovations
UNDP and NABARD have signed an MoU to facilitate the analysis of agricultural trends over time. Read the complete details below.…
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10 Latest Agriculture Trends In 2023
Farmers are adopting modern farming rapidly and thus we have bought the latest 10 agriculture trends that a farmer can use to avoid crop loss and boost production. So, let's check the list.…
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Microwave Remote Sensing for Crop Monitoring in Agriculture
Microwave remote sensing empowers farmers with all-weather, high-resolution data to monitor soil moisture, crop growth, and detect pests, revolutionizing agriculture for sustainable and efficient crop management.…
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Multispectral Imaging in Precision Farming and its Applications in India
Multispectral imaging offers a data-driven approach to enhance crop health, optimize resource use, and revolutionize Indian agriculture for sustainable food production.…
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Modern Technology Is Changing The Farmer’s Life, Helps In Earning Millions Per Year By Improving Productivity
Want to enhance productivity or forecast weather for your crop? Use modern technology. Modern technologies like drones, AI, IoT, etc, are helping farmers in maximum productivity.…
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e-Crop Based Smart Farming (e-CBSF): How To Use For Better Yield
The e-Crop Based Smart Farming (e-CBSF) is an Internet of Things (IoT) device that provides real-time crop-specific agro-advisory services to increase yield to the potential level.…
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Top 10 Digital Initiatives Helpful For Farmers
Introducing information technology in the agriculture sector in order to enhance the knowledge of farmers. Check top digital initiatives that are helpful for farmers.…
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CeRA Libraries Providing Research Data to ICAR, Agriculture Universities, State Government
CeRA aims is to facilitate the accessibility of scientific journals to all researchers and teachers in the National Agricultural Research System by providing access to information. The 152 Consortium members consist of ICAR institutes/NRCs/Directorate/Project Directorates/National Bureau etc. and State Agricultural Universities.…
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Digital Crop Survey Launched in 12 States to Generate Data on Cultivation
The Centre has launched a pilot project on Digital Crop Survey in 12 States to create a verified source of crop cultivation data, while also highlighting the vulnerability of certain crops to climate change.…
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NMIMS School of Agricultural Science & Technology Students Publish Patent
NMIMS School of Agricultural Science & Technology students publish a patent for a Chemical-Free Storage-cum-Selling Device, enhancing the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, showcasing the school's commitment to innovation and agricultural advancement.…
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AgriTech Innovations 2023: Transforming Farming with AI, Robotics, and Drones
The field of agriculture is advancing day by day. Today, we have bought some latest trends and innovations concerned with Agriculture.…
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Tech-Driven Agriculture: Unleashing New Growth Opportunities for Farmers
In the coming days, tech-driven agriculture may be in the trend. As PM Modi said that "AI is the Future" during a visit to the USA. However, technology in agriculture will unleash growth opportunities for farmers.…
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Knowing Market Price No More Hassle for Farmers, Cisco, Social Alpha unveil Krishi Mangal Second Cohort
Cisco and Social Alpha have successfully concluded their first edition of Krishi Mangal, an effort to provide support to small farmers, and now selected cohort start-ups for its second edition. "Our initiative Krishi Mangal will help these farmers access technology that can reduce their risk…
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Cutting-Edge Digital Tool Transforms Agriculture's Future
Researchers from Germany, France, and the Czech Republic have created a new "digital decision support tool" to help transition to sustainable and diverse agricultural systems.…
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Indogulf Group: Leading the Way in Agricultural Innovation and Affordable Solutions
Established in 1993, the Indogulf Group, specifically Indogulf Cropsciences Limited, has made significant contributions to the fields of Agriculture and Public Health. With a strong focus on affordability, timely availability, value for money, and innovation, the company has become a leading manufacturer of Crop Protection…
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Amity International School Student Creates Revolutionary Solar-Powered Agro Vehicle, "SO-APT"
Suhani Chauhan, a student of Class XI, Amity International School, Pushp Vihar, has developed a path-breaking innovation “SO-APT”, a unique solar-operated Agro Vehicle with portable tools.…
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Marginal Farmers of The Country Should Get the Benefit of Technology, Says Tomar
The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that the farmers should get the benefit of technology while inaugurating the summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Tractor and Mechanization Association (TMA) on Farm Machinery Technology.…
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Maximize Your Crop Yield with Kissan GPT: The AI Chatbot for Indian Farmers
Introducing ‘Kissan GPT’, an AI-powered chatbot based on ChatGPT and Whisper, designed especially to assist farmers in maximizing crop output.…
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CSIR-NIIST Commercializes Technology for Making Agro-Waste Leather Substitutes
The CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) commercialized an innovative technology to manufacture leather from agro-residues, providing an alternative to animal and synthetic leather in an environment-friendly and cost-effective manner in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.…
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Advantages and Disadvantages of No-Till Farming
Did you know that soil tilling is one of the biggest contributors to soil degradation? No-tilling farming is a technique for growing crops without tilling the soil. Experts believe that the benefits of no-tilling outweigh those of tillage-based systems.…
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Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad Unveils its New Logo
RICH is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, a Science and Technology Cluster under the Office of the PSA…
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ATAL Programme: AgMatrix Announces International Training Cum Workshop on Agtech and Innovations
AgMatrix, in association with VNMKV-Parbhani & MPKV-Rahuri has announced 'Agri Technological Advances Learning' (ATAL) programme curated by top industry veterans and academic experts with Krishi Jagran as the media partner.…
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Solar-Powered Hydroponics: What Is It & How Does it Work?
A solar power hydroponics system relies on solar panels to provide electricity for pumps and lights, which are used to control the flow of water and light to the plants. Let’s know more about this technique below.…
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CNH Industrial Unveils Their Latest Ag Tech & Smart Farming Firsts in Phoenix
The organization displayed its successful advancement in the field of Precision Technology at a two-day gathering for the financial, investor, and media communities…
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Farmers Trained in Latest Techniques of Agriculture in Bhiwani
Experts trained the farmers in cutting-edge techniques for cultivating the wheat crop, with the management of soil health and sustainable agriculture serving as major themes.…
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ICRISAT Launches Chess-Inspired App to Educate Farmers on Soil Conservation and Climate-Smart Practices
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISA) has created a mobile gaming app called MRIDA that assists small-scale crop producers in strategizing climate-smart agricultural management practices…
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Tomar Advises Farmers to Use Technology to Ensure Good Production & Profit
Haryana, according to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, is a model state for crop production and horticulture.…
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Zimbabwe Space Satellite ZIMSAT 1 Launched to Boost Agriculture, Here’s All You Must Know
Less than a year after President Emmerson Mnangagwa took office following the military coup that removed long-time leader Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe began planning to launch the satellite.…
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AGRIGATE 2022: India’s Largest AgTech Conclave Held in Kolkata
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WayCool becomes India’s First Agri-Tech player to join the Global EV 100 initiative
WayCool is set to join the global initiative of making electric transport the new normal by 2030.…
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Benefits of Trellising in Agriculture
Many of the vegetables are grown on trellises in India, locally called ‘pandals’ by Indian farmers, which as an agricultural practice goes as far back as the 14th and 15th century.…
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