Author: AgroAsia
IREDA will undertake techno-financial due diligence of renewable energy, green hydrogen, green ammonia, energy efficiency and conservation projects for BVFCL Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) for providing its techno-financial expertise in developing Renewable Energy projects and fundraising. The two companies are PSUs under the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy and Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers respectively. The MoU was signed by Pradip Kumar Das, CMD, IREDA and Dr Siba Prasad Mohanty, CMD, BVFCL in the presence of Chintan Shah, Director (Technical), IREDA, Dr RC Sharma,…
Discussions will be held on sustainability, employment generation and issues faced by the fisheries sector The 12th AGROVISION, India’s Premier Agri Summit, to be held in Reshimbagh Ground, Nagpur, will host a conference on inland fisheries in Vidarbha and its adjoining areas on December 26, 2021. The conference will focus on the constraints being faced by the industry and how adopting the right policies can help the sector reach newer heights. Experts will deliberate on how to increase the production of fish in small reservoirs to much larger levels and enhance employment generation also in the process. Discussions will be…
Aquaconnect will showcase the startups’ tech-driven solutions at Davos Aquaconnect, a technology-driven full-stack aquaculture inputs and outputs platform with embedded fintech, supported by a phygital distribution network, has announced that it will be showcasing its technology solutions, as part of a startup delegation led by UMAGINE, at Davos. Aquaconnect is one among seven startups from Tamil Nadu visiting Davos, in the backdrop of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meet scheduled May 22-May 26, 2022. Aquaconnect will be seen as part of the UMAGINE Lounge in Davos, where it aims to attract interest towards India’s Blue revolution powered by technology. Rajamanohar…
The global partnership will jointly develop and market insect meal to help aqua feed customers raise more sustainable seafood with less environmental impact Cargill and Innovafeed are committed to actions that identify and grow planet-friendly ingredients, find new ways to reuse by-products and develop fish nutrition that promotes and enhances the health of farmed fish. The agreement combines Innovafeed’s expertise in formulating precision insect ingredients and Cargill’s global animal nutrition capabilities to scale up the use of insect ingredients in multiple types of animal feed. Under this new contract, Cargill will benefit from high-performance and sustainable ingredients for salmonids. Insect-based…
Recently, the Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Burundi (ISABU) released eleven new and improved rice varieties that are resilient to climate change, disease-tolerant, high yielding with great nutritional value, and with good grain quality.These rice varieties were released in collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute-Burundi under World Bank’s variety development program through the Great Lakes Regional Integrated Agriculture Development Project (Projet Régional de Développement Agricole Intégré dans les Grands Lacs or PRDAIGL).Moving forward, ISABU will provide breeder seeds to individuals or groups of farmers who intend to produce basic seeds each season. Commercial seeds will also be multiplied by…
Bioglobal A S will move forward on registration trials of BVT’s proprietary Clonostachys rosea CR-7 (CR-7) biological fungicide with Turkish authorities. Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc.(BVT) has announced that the Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Bioglobal A.S. in Turkey to accelerate BVT’s entry into the region, with an option to further expand into adjacent countries. Bioglobal will move forward on registration trials of BVT’s proprietary Clonostachys rosea CR-7 (CR-7) biological fungicide with Turkish authorities – these are official research trials that are a required part of regulatory submission. If successful, the two companies will work towards…
The platform is committed to help farmers grow better dates while enabling wholesale date buyers to grow their business Agthia Group, a leading regional food and beverages company, has announced the launch of eZad, an innovative, convenient and efficient business to business eAuction platform, where buyers from across the globe can buy dates in bulk from sellers in the UAE.eZad makes buying and selling of dates faster, more transparent and profitable for all stakeholders. The platform is committed to helping farmers grow better dates while enabling wholesale date buyers to grow their business.In the first phase, eZad will source dates…
The new Terrus CVT tractor combines style and function, blending a bold and rugged exterior design with a premium interior focused on operator comfort and ergonomics STEYR, a regional agricultural brand of CNH Industrial, has been awarded the prestigious 2022 Red Dot Design Award for its Terrus CVT Tractor, the latest in a series of accolades for this vehicle. The award is determined by an international design jury who, this year, evaluated a record number of international entries from companies and design studios. As a winner in the Product Design category, the Terrus CVT will feature in the next edition…
It showcases some of the projects and initiatives that are enabling CNH Industrial to pursue its sustainability strategy. CNH Industrial has redoubled its commitment to a more sustainable future, as evidenced by the sixth edition of A Sustainable Year which highlights a selection of sustainability initiatives accomplished in 2021.It complements the earlier publication of the 2021 Sustainability Report, providing a reader-friendly snapshot of the Company’s major social, economic, and environmental activities as well as its strategic sustainability targets. A Sustainable Year showcases some of the projects and initiatives that are enabling CNH Industrial to pursue its sustainability strategy. Highlights include…
Total Income higher by 141%, driven by volume and price growth, with refinery and distillery segments being the major contributors. Shree Renuka Sugars Limited – one of India’s largest sugar and green energy (ethanol and renewable power) producers and a subsidiary of Wilmar Sugar Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore – has reported its financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. Highlights of the results for the quarter are summarized below. Total income up by 141 per cent over the previous year from Rs 8,067 Mn to Rs 19,401 million. The company posted strong Q1 performance driven by double digit…