How AgriTech startups come up with new technology, but these innovations aren’t farmer-friendly
The Covid-19 pandemic has spread all around the world rapidly and has negatively impacted several business sectors including the agricultural sector. The nationwide lockdown also played a role in weakening the economy.
India is the land of agriculture. Agricultural land in India was reported at 60.45 % in 2016, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators.
Agriculture, with its associated sectors, is an extensive and wide-ranging source of subsistence in India with 82 percent of farmers being small and marginal. Covid-19 and several other economic, environmental, and sociological factors have affected the agricultural industry.
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FarmERP helps contract farming businesses to initiate the digital alteration of their operations with regards to contract management and agriculture supply chain management.
With sustainability being their main area of focus, they are working on optimizing the use of chemicals, fertilizers, and water to aide farmers to grow sustainable produce while keeping the environment safe, thus, also enabling them to make more profit.
Rural livelihoods play a pivotal role in achieving a peaceful and prosperous future free from poverty and hunger, as for a very long time, rural areas have been seen as poverty traps.
They are key to economic growth in developing countries, with immeasurable potential for fiscal growth pegged to food production and related sectors.
The government has laid down the groundwork to eradicate rural poverty; ending extreme poverty by 2030 is the first and foremost goal of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
FarmERP has been conscientiously collaborating with the government to aid farmers. FarmERP has been aggressively working with various FPO’s and allowing stakeholders to streamline their businesses by the practice of operations on this technology platform; they have collaborated with MAHAFPC to implement technology spanning across
their entire operations. This will assist the working patterns of MAHAFPC in a
way that helps bring the