Urban Farming

Starting a Business

[Start-it-up] How To Start Microgreen Farming Business?

Area of 1000 sq ft can produce 400 kg of microgreens every week without the use of any soil, fertilizer or pesticides.

Starting a Business

[Start-it-up] How To Set Up an Urban Farming Business

If you have an idea about organic produce and are equipped with basic knowhow, helping others go organic could be a low-cost way for you to set up a business.

News and Trends

These 5 Start-Ups Are Revolutionizing The Concept Of Urban Farming In India

Growing urbanisation has pushed farms out of the towns to the peripheries. But a new breed of farmers is taking farming by storm by helping us harvest superfoods sans chemicals and pesticides in our kitchen. Meet some of the urban farmers from around the country who ensure that these tiny shoots or microgreens provide a palate full of health, wealth and goodness.

Growth Strategies

Evolution of Commercial Aquaponics in India

In this system waste products of farmed fishes will be used to grow plants hydroponically to purify water

Entrepreneurs

How this Lawyer-turned-farmer Found His Calling

More and more professionals are leaving behind their jobs to turn to farming, but it's not the farming that you imagine

News and Trends

These #4 Start-ups Are Promoting Hydroponics in India

Hydroponics or growing plants in water or sand, rather than soil, is done using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent

Starting a Business

The Future Is Green and Growing Fast

Demand for sustainable solutions at global scale is an enormous entrepreneurial opportunity.

Growth Strategies

What Pulled This IIM-Graduate Into Organic Farming 12 Years Ago

Two things crucial to agritech startups - winning consumers' trust and convincing farmers about new technology

News and Trends

PM Modi Launches National Agriculture e-Market in India

National Agriculture Market is an online platform for integrating 'mandis' across the country

Growing a Business

The Business of Urban Farming Takes Root in Detroit

Farmers, the original entrepreneurs, are finding a profitable niche in the vast amount of abandoned land in the Motor City.

Thought Leaders

Why Entrepreneurs Find the Opportunity to Reinvent Detroit So Compelling

The city has enormous woes but also substantial resources. Building a business here serves the greater good more than perhaps anywhere else in America.

Innovation

Two Young Entrepreneurs Get Their Hands Dirty With Urban Farming

An urban byproduct plants the seed for a big business.