John Deere unveiled its new 130 HP John Deere #5130M Tractor at the Power & Technology 7.0 event in India, showcasing advanced precision farming #technologies.

The launch aims to enhance farm productivity and sustainability through smart, connected agricultural #machinery.

The company also introduced innovations such as #AutoTrac straight-row guidance, GreenSystem Link connectivity, and Front Hitch with Front PTO systems.

India Launches #BharatVISTAAR: AI-Powered, Voice-Based Advisory Platform for #Farmers
India has introduced Bharat-VISTAAR, an AI-driven digital platform designed to deliver real-time, voice-based agricultural guidance to farmers across the country.

Announced during its Phase-1 launch in Jaipur by Union #Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the initiative marks a major step toward integrating artificial intelligence into governance and the farm sector.

New Holland Agriculture has unveiled the all-new WORKMASTER 105 tractor with an advanced HVAC all-weather cabin in Telangana, marking a significant state-level rollout.

Key features include:
✔️ 20F+20R gearbox
✔️ 3,500 kg lifting capacity
✔️ 316° clear-view cabin
✔️ Air suspension seat for operator comfort
✔️ Robust cooling system for long working hours

In a significant step toward climate-resilient #agriculture, Vivek Raj, Founder & CEO of Panama Hydro-X, has announced a ₹214 crore investment to establish #AI-enabled hydroponic farms in Karnataka.

A decade after losing his entire crop to drought, Vivek Raj is now leading a technology-driven transformation in #farming. The Mangalore-based company has already invested ₹146 crore in R&D, resulting in four patented AI technologies that optimize crop growth through #precision-controlled

Amul has launched a new AI-based digital assistant called ‘#Sarlaben’ to support dairy farmers and livestock owners across Gujarat.

The initiative was inaugurated by Bhupendra Patel and is designed to provide easy access to information on #animalhealth, nutrition, and vaccination through mobile phones.

The #AI tool aims to simplify technology for small farmers and women livestock keepers, helping them make informed decisions without depending on immediate #veterinary assistance.

India’s coffee #exports are on track to surpass the $2 billion mark in FY26, reflecting strong global demand despite ongoing geopolitical challenges.

By early February 2026, exports of #green_coffee_beans alone had already reached $1.72 billion, putting the sector well on course to achieve a record performance by the end of the fiscal year.

The growth highlights the resilience and competitiveness of India’s #coffee industry in international #markets.

Children-focused #millet food brand Slurrp Farm has raised ₹30 crore ($3.3 million) in its extended Series C round from Scarlet Ventures, pushing its valuation to ₹810 crore ($90 million) — a 59% increase from its 2024 round. Backed by Anushka Sharma, the Gurugram-based startup has now raised nearly $18 million to date.

The company, known for its millet-based #snacks and #meals for children, reported 30% YoY revenue growth to ₹95.6 crore in FY25, though losses rose to ₹32.7 crore.

Sonalika Tractors has completed 30 years of operations in India and commemorated the milestone with the launch of its new Sonalika #GOLD_Series, introducing two models—GOLD DI 745 III and GOLD DI 55 III.

Designed to meet present and future farm #mechanisation needs, the new range reflects Sonalika’s long-term approach to supporting diverse soil types and cropping patterns across the country.

TruAlt Bioenergy Ltd reported an 8% year-on-year decline in profit after tax to ₹69.19 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with ₹75.19 crore in the same period last year, even as #revenue surged 70% to ₹730.86 crore.

Profit before tax rose 3.8% to ₹89.68 crore during the quarter. For the nine months ended December 2025, the #company posted a 9% drop in net profit to ₹3.03 crore, while income increased 13% year-on-year to ₹1,189 crore

Regenerative agriculture company Ubees has secured €8 million in Series A #funding co-led by Starquest and Capagro, with participation from Newtree Impact.

Founded in 2017, UBEES integrates pollination into #farming systems using connected beehives, sensors, and agronomic data.

The company supports farmers and brands with structured #pollination_programmes that improve productivity, crop quality, #biodiversity, and resilience.