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SLCM appoints Phyo May Win as Country Head
Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM), India's largest post-harvest logistics and Agri-solutions Company, has appointed Phyo May Win as the Country Head, Business & Development Strategic Initiatives, SLCM Ltd for its Myanmar operations.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
India and Israel to strengthen cooperation in key Agri concerns
To enhance cooperation in the field of agriculture and food security, a high-level meeting was held in New Delhi between the Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and Israel's Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Avi Dichter.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Gujarat State CM virtually inaugurates Banaskantha Dairy Semen Centre in Dama
Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat Chief Minister virtually inaugurated a modern semen production unit, set up by Banaskantha Dairy in Dama village, Deesa Taluka, Banaskantha, via video conferencing from Gandhinagar.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Australian Cotton shippers, Cotton Association of India sign MoU
The Australian Cotton Shippers Association (ACSA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Cotton Association of India (CAI), which will lay the foundation for stronger bilateral cooperation between the nations.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Nagaland University collaborates with local community to conserve indigenous fish
Nagaland University Researchers are collaborating with the local community to study and conserve indigenous Fish Species in Dikhu River, Nagaland.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals achieves a total output of 1.47 MT in FY'25
Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited has strengthened its commitment to national food security by achieving a total output of 1.47 million tonne (MT) in FY '25, against its plate capacity of 1.27 MTPA.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Cabinet approves modernisation of command area development and water management
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) as a sub-scheme of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for the period 2025-2026 with an initial total outlay of Rs 1600 crore.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Bayer to issue first carbon credits from regenerative farming practices in India
Bayer is announcing its first tranche of carbon credits from thousands of rice farmers implementing regenerative practices like direct-seeded rice (DSR) farming in India.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
APEDA exports Sikkim's GI-Tagged Dalle Chilly to the Solomon Islands
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has successfully exported the first consignment of GI-Tagged Dalle Chilly from Sikkim to the Solomon Islands.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Ingen Technologies partners with Kerala Govt to enhance weather monitoring for farmers
WRMS Global subsidiary, Ingen Technologies, announced its selection as the WINDS Implementation Partner (WIP) by the Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers' Welfare, Government of Kerala.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Latest technologies and Opportunities in animal feed supply chains in India.
India's animal feed industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and evolving market dynamics. As the sector adapts to modern challenges, several key technologies and opportunities are emerging, reshaping the landscape of animal feed supply chains.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Bioenergy Revs India's Alt Energy Quest
Globally, all industries have awakened to energy conservation and are seeking alternative energy sources that cause minimal environmental impact, while continuing to further the aspirations of farmers and the agriculture industry stakeholders.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Maersk partners with OCP Group for sustainable supply chain innovation
OCP Group, through its Specialty Products & Solutions (SPS) Strategic Business Unit, and Maersk, a global leader in integrated logistics, have signed a global Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their long-standing collaboration and jointly advance innovative, resilient, and sustainable supply chain solutions.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Prioritising LIVESTOCK HEALTH for Healthier AgriEconomy
As India continues its march towards self-sufficiency in various spheres of agronomy and trade, specifically, livestock isn't ignored either. The Centre has rightly prioritised livestock health, recognising its critical role in delivering better incomes to farmers, ensuring food security and adding to the overall agricultural prosperity. Recent initiatives and innovations are transforming the livestock sector, from cutting-edge disease control programmes to advanced reproductive technologies, paving the way for a healthier, more productive, and sustainable agricultural future for India.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Malaysia's DatoDurian revolutionizes the durian industry by blending with blockchain technology
DatoDurian, Malaysia's first live agriculture tokenization project, proudly announces the completion of its private sale, selling 100 per cent of the initial round.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Unlocking Potential of Kashmir Saffron in Global Market
The 'golden spice' Saffron has fascinated civilisations for centuries with its aroma, vibrant colour, and medicinal properties. As one of the most expensive and labour-intensive spices in the world, saffron is cherished as a culinary ingredient and a symbol of purity, luxury, and heritage. In this global arena, Kashmir saffron stands out—rich in tradition, superior in quality, and full of promise.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Sonalika Tractors records highest-ever domestic sales of 1,53,764 tractors in FY'25
India's leading tractor manufacturer, Sonalika Tractors, has set a new benchmark in the industry by recording its highest-ever domestic sales in FY'25.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Southeast Asia launches new lowemission rice production project
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), through funding from the Global Methane Hub (GMH), has launched a new project aimed at increasing the adoption of low-emission rice practices and monitoring of greenhouse gas emission reduction progress toward the 2030 goals.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
"We are focusing on regenerative farming to empower farmers"
Regenerative farming and community empowerment are at the heart of PepsiCo India's agricultural efforts in Uttar Pradesh.
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
Odisha Govt and ISB roll out 'Green Shakti' Leadership initiative
The Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Bharti Institute of Public Policy, Indian School of Business (ISB), has launched the ‘Green Shakti Producer Company Business Enterprise Leadership Cohort.’
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Agrospectrum India May 2025
AgroSpectrum
MeitY & IIT Indore unveil AI-driven Centre of Excellence
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) and IIT Indore have launched AgriHub, an AI-driven Centre of Excellence (CoE), to foster technological innovation, startup incubation, and industry collaboration in agritech.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
Elevating & Acknowledging Women's Role in Agripreneurship
International Women's Day (IWD) observed each year on March 8 is the biggest women-focused fundraising day of the year.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
Centre confers Padma Shri to geneticist and plant breeder Dr Surinder Kumar Vasal
The government of India conferred Padma Shri award to Dr Surinder Kumar Vasal for his contributions to agriculture in the fields of science and engineering.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
Matix Fertilisers commissions floating solar power plant at Panagarh in West Bengal
Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals has commissioned a 1 MW floating solar power plant at its Panagarh facility in West Bengal with an investment of Rs 4 crore.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
IGFRI developed Bundelkhandi goat receives official breed recognition
The Bundelkhandi goat, a vital yet previously unclassified breed from the Bundelkhand region of Central India, has been officially recognised as a new breed by ICAR – National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR), Karnal.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
Biovet gets CDSCO license for BIOLUMPIVAXIN for Lumpy Skin Disease
Bharat Biotech group company Biovet, an innovative animal health vaccine producer based in Mallur, Karnataka, has announced that its Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) vaccine for dairy cattle and buffaloes, BIOLUMPIVAXIN, the world’s safest and first-ever Differentiating Infected from Vaccinated Animals (DIVA) marker vaccine, has received a license from the Central Drug Standards Control Organization (CDSCO).
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
TERI and CFCL launch 'New Crop Protection Facility' in Gurugram
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited (CFCL) launched the ‘New Crop Protection Facility at TERI GRAM’, recently in Gurugram, Haryana.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
Insecticides (India) Ltd reports 42% YoY growth in PAT for Q3 FY25
Insecticides (India) Limited (IIL), one of India’s leading crop protection and nutrition companies, has announced its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2024.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
DFPCL records 39% growth in consolidated revenues, reaching Rs 2,579 Cr in Q3 FY25
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL), one of India’s leading producers of industrial & mining chemicals and fertilisers, announced its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024.
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AgroSpectrum India March 2025
AgroSpectrum
General Aeronautics closes Series A+ funding round led by Fowler Westrup India
Bangalore-based General Aeronautics (GA), a pioneering drone technology company specialising in precision spraying and agriculture, has successfully raised an undisclosed amount in its Series A+ funding round led by Fowler Westrup India.
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