DivineAgro Farms Producer Company Limited: Eco-farming
Year: 2022
Founders: Neelam Gupta, Pankaj Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, and others
Introduction
DivineAgro Farms Producer Company Limited is a pioneering agritech company committed to revolutionizing Indian agriculture using sustainable, green innovations. It manufactures and markets high-performance biofertilizers, biofungicides, and other biological plant protection and growth promoting inputs for enhancing soil health, crop yield, and sustainable agriculture. Built on sound research and development, DivineAgro Farms sets out to empower farmers with scientifically crafted products that help strengthen regenerative farming with decreased dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
Tackling Agricultural Challenges
DivineAgro Farms Producer Company Limited is a pioneering agritech company committed to revolutionizing Indian agriculture using sustainable, green innovations. It manufactures and markets high-performance biofertilizers, biofungicides, and other biological plant protection and growth promoting inputs for enhancing soil health, crop yield, and sustainable agriculture. Built on sound research and development, DivineAgro Farms sets out to empower farmers with scientifically crafted products that help strengthen regenerative farming with decreased dependence on chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
Key Offerings
- Biofertilizers: Flagship offerings like Divya AB (Azospirillum-based), Divya Rhizo (Rhizobium-based), and Divya PSB (phosphate-solubilizing bacteria) enhance nutrient value and soil health through optimisation of natural microbial processes.
- Biofungicides and Ecologically Friendly Crop Protection: Alternatives to avoid plant disease and nematode infection without toxic chemical residues, protecting crops and the environment.
- Organic Soil Amendments: Divya COMPOSTER type products increase soil organic matter and develop healthy microbial communities, enhancing porosity and water retention of the soil.
- Targeted Nutrient Deficiency Solutions: Value-added products tackle specific micronutrient deficiencies in plants, ensuring even development and enhanced quality of production.
- Quality Seeds and Inputs: Quality seeds and farm inputs accompany bio-based products to support equitable crop development and improved farm productivity.
Real Impact
DivineAgro Farms has been a great change in sustainable agriculture as it has improved the lives of more than 850 farmers and increased the yield of more than 445 acres of land. The bio-products of the company have helped farmers decrease the reliance on chemical fertilizers, improve soil development, and achieve better, more predictable crop yields. Through such developments, healthier ecosystems have been formed, environmental pollution decreased, and farm incomes maximized. With efforts in regenerative agriculture awareness, DivineAgro Farms has pioneered to build the market for bio-inputs and bring about a change in the green farming trend in India.
Success Story
In Vidarbha in Maharashtra, one group of farmers used DivineAgro’s biofungicides and biofertilizers on their soybeans and cotton. In just two cropping seasons, farmers noticed a 25% production surge and considerable decline in the use of pesticides, saving input cost and improving profitability. Further, enhanced crop and soil health fueled a sustainability cycle to which farmers were willing to conform. This success story underscores how bio-based innovations can transform conventional agriculture into a sustainable livelihood.
Lessons for Agri-Startups
Lesson for start-up agritech firms from DivineAgro Farms:
- Prioritization of Sustainability: Emphasis on regenerative and natural solutions aligns with the future of global agriculture and takes into account critical environment concerns.
- Strategic R&D: Strong R&D is essential to creating effective bio-inputs as a function of regional soil types and plant health.
- Education and Technical Support to Farmers: Trust building via demonstration, training, and ongoing technical support speeds up adoption of new technology.
- Scalable, Effective Models: Combining science results with community participation makes for greater coverage and wider impact.
- Combining Traditional and Contemporary Approaches: Combining traditional knowledge with contemporary biology allows solutions to be customized to suit farmer reality.
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