Topic
climate resilience
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe role of technology in mitigating the effects of natural disasters on agricultureWeather forecasting, efficient irrigation, drones, satellite imagery, hardier crop varieties and mobile tools can help farmers prepare for and recover from floods, droughts and wildfires.
- Inputs & crop science, MaharashtraPune-based start-up Bioprime Agrisolutions to help farmers improve crop resilience to changes in weatherPune start-up Bioprime Agrisolutions has developed liquid bio-molecules that it says make crops more resilient to sudden weather changes, backed by Rs 1 crore in BIRAC LEAP funds.
- Soil, water & climate, GlobalSustainable farming with millets: nurturing a greener tomorrowExplains why millets, which tolerate drought and need less water, fertiliser and pesticide than many staples, suit sustainable farming, and what holds back wider adoption.