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Startup Ideas In Agritech Space – What We Can Learn From Israel And USA
India by following the footsteps of startup ideas in agritech from countries like Israel and US can completely change the way farming is done.
The National Horticulture Mission (Government of India) is promoting this technology with subsidy varying from 20% to 50% for farmers. A Public Private Partnership Model with farmers & Government is a huge opportunity for start-ups to put their money and resources.
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But keep in mind India has smaller farms then USA and less capital then in Israel.
Israel as only 2% water cover (India 9.5%), soil is classified as dessert silt and temperature rises up to >55 degree Celsius, but still, the country is one of the world’s highest in productivity in Fruits and Vegetables. All this is happening due to the technological introduction in farming.
Protected farming technology using the greenhouse and shade nets
The “Climate Smart technology” aims at protected cultivation techniques wherein the micro climate is controlled partially or fully as per the requirement of crop.