The Standard14h
From maize to sunflower: How Siaya farmers are cashing in on a new cash crop
While maize remains essential for food security,  sunflower farming is emerging as a game-changer for commercial agriculture ...
Vogue Business17h
India’s native cotton was stamped out. Can it be revived?
The cultivation of indigenous cotton crops in India could create a more resilient, ethical and climate-conscious supply chain ...
World Grain1d
Bayer opens maize seed facility in Zambia
KABWE, ZAMBIA — Bayer AG has opened a €32 million ($34.5 million) maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia, that will supply 6.4 million Sub-Saharan African smallholders with high-yielding maize seeds in ...
Agritech startup Grow Indigo raises $10 million from British International Investment
The funds will be used for expanding sustainability programmes across India, accelerating farmer enrolment and scaling carbon ...
Inc422d
Grow Indigo Bags $10 Mn To Boost Its Sustainable Agri Offerings
Agritech startup Grow Indigo has secured a strategic investment of $10 Mn (around INR 85.7 Cr) from British International ...
PAU to promote indigenous varieties to revive cotton crop in Malwa belt
To revive the traditional cotton crop, the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) plans to promote desi or indigenous ...