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Paddy Economics Engine

Estimate revenue, cost, and profit for paddy across six states. Break-even analysis, labour benchmarks, crop-switch suggestions, and Chhattisgarh's ₹3,100 procurement logic — all built on verified data.

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Directory i"Schemes" are government support programmes for farmers — direct payments like PM-KISAN, crop insurance, cheap credit, solar subsidies, and state programmes. This is a plain-language list with direct links to the official portals.

Government Schemes for Farmers

What each central and state scheme actually gives you — income support, insurance, credit, solar — with direct links to the official portal. No middlemen.

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Weekly tracker

Paddy Mandi Price Tracker

How common paddy is trading across six states, week by week, against the ₹2,441 MSP floor. Updated by hand — not a live feed.

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Global tech, India angle

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AI Advisory
AI Advisory

Generative AI agronomists are landing in fields. India's window is now.

Voice-led AI advisors are scaling in the US, Brazil, and Israel. India's version will look different — and the FPOs that build it first will own the category.

May 16 · 7 min
Biologicals
Biologicals

Biologicals are the global breakout. India's question is distribution.

India has the manufacturing base and the demand. What is missing is the cold chain and the FPO-level trust.

May 16 · 6 min
Gene Editing
Gene Editing

Gene-edited crops are arriving. India's policy is the bottleneck.

Precision breeding has reshaped global seed economics. India has the framework on paper — the execution gap defines who wins the next decade.

May 16 · 7 min
Robotics
Robotics

Why swarm robotics will skip India, for now

Electric robot swarms are replacing heavy machinery in the US and Europe. India's smallholder structure makes this category genuinely hard.

May 16 · 6 min
Carbon Markets
Carbon Markets

Carbon farming pays in Europe. Why doesn't it pay here yet?

European farmers are earning €40-€90 per hectare. India's voluntary carbon market is bigger on paper. The unit economics for smallholders are not yet there.

May 16 · 7 min
Drones (India)
Drones (India)

Inside the quiet drone revolution reshaping India's wheat belt

How three Punjab FPOs cut pesticide spend by 38% in one season — and why agri-distributors are scrambling to keep up.

May 15 · 8 min

Innovation

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Precision Ag
Precision Ag

Satellite-led yield prediction comes to mid-tier FPOs

Once reserved for ITC e-Choupal scale, satellite analytics is now in reach of FPOs servicing 2,000 farmers.

May 12 · 6 min
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AgriBiotech

Bio-fertilizers find their breakout moment

A new wave of micro-organism input startups is winning where chemical fertilizer subsidies are shrinking.

May 10 · 5 min
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FarmTech Hardware

The ₹40,000 tractor attachment changing tillage economics

Small-farm mechanization gets its iPhone moment, and the unit economics finally work.

May 8 · 7 min

Organic farming

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Certification
Certification

The PGS-India playbook every FPO should know

Why Participatory Guarantee System beats third-party certification for cluster-based farms.

May 11 · 6 min
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Pest Management

Neem oil at scale: what changed in 2025

Commercial bio-pesticide supply chains have matured. Distributors are paying attention.

May 9 · 4 min
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Markets

Where India's organic produce actually goes

Export numbers, domestic D2C demand, and the FPO opportunity in between.

May 6 · 8 min

News & Market

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Funding
Funding

DeHaat closes $60M Series E. What it signals.

The full-stack agri-services thesis is winning. What it means for distributors and rival platforms.

May 14 · 7 min
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Policy

The new PM-PRANAM scheme, decoded for FPOs

Incentives, eligibility, and what state-level rollout actually looks like on the ground.

May 13 · 5 min
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Markets

India's agri-export corridor: who's winning Q2

Basmati, spices, fresh produce — a buyer's read on which categories are heating up.

May 11 · 6 min

Company directory

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