Usman Javaid is the CEO of Ricult International and Ricult Pakistan, leading an AI-powered solution empowering smallholder farmers across Asia through digital financial technology. Ricult operates as ...

During the last couple of decades, the agriculture sector in India has witnessed a crisis in terms of decline in growth rate, rising numbers of farmer suicides, and a widening gap between agricultural ...

Have we entered the golden age of plant engineering? In the 1960s, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist, helped spark a period of transformative agricultural innovation known as the Green Revolution ...

As the world races to meet an impending food security crisis, a new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) spotlights how deep-tech innovations could fundamentally reshape the future of farming.

Anyone walking through Prashant Thakare’s freshly planted cotton field in the central Indian village of Takarakhede Shambhu could easily mistake a 65-ft.-wide (20 m) pool of murky water for, well, a ...

Talk about a catchy lede: “The battle to feed all of humanity is over. In the 1970s hundreds of millions of people will starve to death in spite of any crash programs embarked upon now. At this late ...