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Agritech startups: Think beyond organic, think hydroponics The Pelican had just begun to take off when Cyclone Fani struck the eastern coast of India in 2019. Haraprasad Mohapatra, a retired master mariner from Teisipur in Odisha, had started Pelican Aeroponic Farms just a year ago to grow exotic vegetables such as lettuce, kale, basil, cherry
Agritech startup TechCoop Pte. Ltd. secured over $5 million in equity and debt from local banks on March 21.
By Padraig O'Hannelly. A major new initiative to improve agriculture in Iraq has been launched by the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC). Chaired by Dr Amet Selman, founder of AAA Holding Group, IBBC's Agritech Committee gathers interested IBBC Members and external experts to draw up a plan to dramatically improve agricultural practices throughout the country.
Budget 2024: Tech industry cheers digital push, seeks more on jobs, green energy. CEOs laud skilling, green focus, startups see funding boost, but miss policy clarity on key issues like cybersecurity & renewable energy.
In FY24, the Government allocated about 1.9% of the total Union Budget to the Agriculture and Allied sector, and about 1.3% was designated to support small and marginal farmers through the PM KISAN Yojana.