Vishwanath Kulkarni

Omnivore, the largest agritech-focussed venture capital firm in the country, has continued to make fresh and follow-up investments in two dozen Indian ...

‘Mandis ensure price transparency and middlemen offer credit to farmers’

After unleashing the agri-marketing reforms through the Atmanirbhar stimulus package, the government, in a surprise move, has proposed to ban 27 ...

Rise in prices will not help offset the losses incurred by the sector due to Covid-19

To give further impetus to rice exports, the Centre has set up a new body – Rice Export Promotion Forum (REPF), under the aegis of the Agricultural ...

Malaysia, Philippines show interest; weak rupee makes country competitive

Trade body says government should focus on boosting oilseeds output for self-sufficiency

India’s coffee exports for the financial year-ended March 2020 was at a nine-year low in dollar value terms with the emergence of the Covid crisis at ...

DeHaat, an agri-tech platform that helps farmers access agri inputs and financial services, and sell their produce, has raised $12 million (₹83 ...

The 21-day lockdown has pushed the plantation sector into a precarious situation. With no revenue, the managements say, they can ill afford to pay ...

Farmers holding their produce due to lack of transport, says millers’ body

Situation expected to improve as State governments issue passes for vehicles transporting essential goods

Robusta crops may take a hit; growers seek relief from Centre to overcome situation