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Bangalore based producers and suppliers of exotic vegetables Presently Indian consumers are experimenting with their food enthusiastically thereby opening the doors with warmth to exotic vegetables. “These vegetables have really good prospects in our country,” says two friends, Mr. Varun...

Karnal, Haryana based bee keeper turned processor promotes apiculture Bee Keeping is the business that begins with small investments but gives higher returns. Neat and clean bee colonies in wooden boxes kept in farms when crop flowering is at boom is the best set up for the farmers to have a...

Farming guide for 100 crops available on smart phone free of cost FEM@Mobile, a new mobile application for agriculture provides detailed information on 100 crops right from land preparation till harvesting, all the aspects of farming are covered meticulously. It is free download available at...

Mr. Vishal Mishra VAMNICOM is recognized as a brand like other business schools Mr. Vishal Mishra is alumni 2003-05, PGDM-ABM. Presently he is working as General Manager at National Bulk Handling Corporation. He believes two years at VAMNICOM were instrumental in shaping his career towards...

In conversation with Dr Ashish Kumar Bhutani, IAS Director, VAMNICOM Dr Ashish Kumar Bhutani We would like to know about yourself? I am a medical doctor joined Indian Administrative Service in the year 1992 and worked in various parts of Assam and Meghalaya. At present, I am on Central...

Promises bright future to students in agri sector VAMNICOM conceived as an intellectual nerve centre for the co-operative movement, has been functioning as an Apex Management Training Institute for over 50 years and catering to the management development through training, education, research...

Empowers farmers with entrepreneurship. Ownership held with 2200 women farmers as shareholders across 70 villages in Telangana Admittedly small farmers are also entrepreneurs and would be happy with a market that respects the values and principles on which their agriculture is fashioned. They...

Barren farmland transformed into a fruit orchard. Has 58 varieties fruits grown without using any chemicals at Kummarigudem village, Telangana ‘I developed my farm with the aim to introduce new varieties of fruits that are commercially profitable to the farmers by practicing natural farming...

Fetches high profits by selling farm produce directly to the end user in Pune city Less money and long credit period are routine problems faced by the farmers when they sell their farm produce to middlemen. Nothing new about this but farmers thinking and implementing strategies like an...

Enriches the soil fertility by swapping the crops and never uses any fertilizers. Maintains seed bank for conserving and sharing native seeds Pure air and water is scarce now and so is the soil. “These resources have to be used carefully and its’ use in the farmland must be minimized as far...

Invents high yielding paddy variety Bumper production and good taste are the two most important features a farmer looks in the crop at the time of sowing. These days if it is grown without using any chemical farming inputs then it is a boon for consumers. If all these important traits found...

Offers huge collection of indigenous vegetable seeds collected directly from 45-50 countries “Animals or birds getting extinct people are concerned but numerous vegetables going off from our planet no one cares! It is not only happening in India but situation is same around the world. It...

Experiments agri technologies to share with farmers if successful on ground Farming is profitable when it is a good mix of conventional practices as well as modern technologies. It is mandatory to adopt the new technologies because without using the latest knowledge the volumes in production...

Thrissur, Kerala based growers and suppliers of imported orchids Orchids can be grown anywhere! Sounds unrealistic but it is true. The plant can grow well and blossom when provided with right amount of water, fertilizer and temperature along with immense care and look after. “It is a myth...

Padma Shri awarded ophthalmologist and Rajya Sabha member provides direction of stable livelihood to dhangar community with sheep farming “I belong to Dhangar shepherd community. They are nomadic tribe known to be wandering mainly in forests, hills and mountains for livelihood. I aspired them...

Farm experiences growth and expansion with apt data, fodder and operations management “Ours is a data informed dairy farm. We take decisions based on data patterns. We leverage technology to collect a lot of data. The technology helps in taking decisions, communicating with customers...

Two farmers from Maharashtra share their secrets of making farm yard manure Boosts plant growth, leaves back no residue in the food and 100% safe for the environment. All these three are USP of farm yard manure. This nutrient rich manure not only saves lot of farmers’ money but also promises...

Revives Mushk Budji and Kamad, two farmers rice varieties with high aroma and good market value Everyone wants high-yielding crop varieties but at what cost? Replacing indigenous varieties with hybrid seeds just for more production is a very small and short term vision that causes extreme...

Experiment with apple ber saplings opens a complete new business at a fruit orchard Apple Ber is harvested just after 8 months of cultivation, has natural pollination, is disease free and germ resistant variety and most important the selling price is higher than traditional ber fruits. “The...

Helps Indian farmers reap higher benefits! Farmers in India generally face low crop production due to lack of nutrients, high or low pH, poor soil structure or water shortage in their farmlands. This issue can be tackled effectively by using DI Grow, an organic plant growth supplement...