Topic
FPos
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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Precision & digital, Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh government ready with the first FPO portal in IndiaUttar Pradesh has launched the UP FPO Shakti portal, built with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, to give farmer producer organisations documents, information and market links.
- Policy & trade, IndiaCooperative Nafed’s programme for beekeepers and honey collectors in five statesAgriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched a Nafed programme to set up farmer producer organisations for beekeepers and honey collectors in five states.
- Precision & digital, IndiaTata-Cornell Institute builds hub for FPOs with $1 million grant from Walmart FoundationThe Tata-Cornell Institute has set up an FPO hub in New Delhi with $1 million from the Walmart Foundation, built around a database of over 4,400 farmer producer organisations.
- Precision & digital, IndiaThe future of Indian agricultureAn overview of how precision farming, AI and robotics, along with government schemes, ICAR, FPOs and IFFCO, could raise productivity in Indian farming, and what holds adoption back.
- Deals & capital, IndiaSamunnati raises $20 million direct debt from International Development Finance CorporationNon-banking finance company Samunnati has raised $20 million in debt from the International Development Finance Corporation to fund loans to FPOs and agribusinesses.