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Ahmedabad’s
food and agriculture industry,
in focus.
The companies, capital and talent shaping food and agriculture in Ahmedabad. Find the leaders. Understand the segments. See where the activity is.

An industry ecosystem,
measured in context.
MEET THE COMPANIESExplore Ahmedabad’s food and agriculture leaders
24 featured companies from the funding, hiring, revenue and team-size leaderboards.
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Explore Ahmedabad’s food and agriculture leaders
24 featured companies from the funding, hiring, revenue and team-size leaderboards.
Company discovery
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No company example met every recorded classification, independence and public-profile gate in this snapshot. The live directory may have newer qualifying companies.
Explore classified startups in Radar ↗Food and Agriculture industry KPIs in Ahmedabad
A few useful ratios bring the size of this ecosystem into perspective.
38 of 459 tracked companies have open roles.
28 of 459 tracked companies have a recorded round.
Share of disclosed capital received by the three largest recorded recipients.
Midpoint of 37 rounds with a disclosed amount.
Scale is concentrated. Opportunity is broader. The three largest funding recipients hold 68.7% of disclosed capital, while 93.9% of tracked companies have no recorded funding round.
Explore the segments →CAPITAL & COMPANY FORMATIONHow Ahmedabad food and agriculture has grown
Recorded company formation and disclosed funding across the complete annual series shown.
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How Ahmedabad food and agriculture has grown
Recorded company formation and disclosed funding across the complete annual series shown.
Disclosed funding by year
Sum of recorded funding rounds · USD
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| Year | Funding (USD) | Founded | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.52M | 16 | 2 |
| 2017 | $449.3K | 17 | 1 |
| 2018 | $637.13K | 15 | 2 |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 20 | 2 |
| 2020 | $55.21K | 21 | 1 |
| 2021 | $193.93K | 20 | 1 |
| 2022 | $10.97M | 24 | 5 |
| 2023 | $1.12M | 19 | 3 |
| 2024 | $30.07M | 13 | 7 |
| 2025 | $39.83M | 4 | 3 |
Funding concentration
Share of all disclosed company funding.
- Hocco35.8%
- Iscon Balaji Foods24.0%
- GSP Crop Science8.8%
- Other companies31.3%
Funding by stage
44 recorded rounds since 2016
Investors appearing most often
Recorded participation in food and agriculture company rounds since 2016.
- 01IndiaNivesh 5 rounds
- 02Sauce 5 rounds
- 03Fireside Ventures 5 rounds
- 04Nitesh Mathur 3 rounds
- 05Japesh Jayadhevan 3 rounds
- 06Anushka Sani 3 rounds
- 07Chona Family Office 2 rounds
- 08BeyondSeed 2 rounds
- 09Mirabilis Investment Trust 2 rounds
- 010She Capital 2 rounds
Recent recorded rounds
Latest recorded rounds · USDLargest and notable recorded rounds
Each card is one recorded roundBacked by 360 One.
Backed by Chona Family Office and Sauce and others.
Backed by Sauce and Ritesh Sidhwani and others.
Backed by Sauce and Nirav Shah and others.
Backed by IFC.
Backed by Sauce and Abhishek Bachchan and others.
Backed by JM Financial Private Equity.
Backed by Fireside Ventures.
Backed by Fireside Ventures and Mirabilis Investment Trust and others.
Backed by Wipro Consumer Care and Mirabilis Investment Trust and others.
THE BUSINESS BEHIND THE ACTIVITYRevenue, profitability & financial strength
Annual accounts for reporting companies linked to this landscape, on like-for-like currency and reporting bases.
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Revenue, profitability & financial strength
Annual accounts for reporting companies linked to this landscape, on like-for-like currency and reporting bases.
Display conversions use the dated reference rates above. Where a verified rate is unavailable, figures retain their source currency. Each reporting cohort keeps its currency and accounting basis separate.
FY2025 · annual statements grouped by reported fiscal year; exact entity periods remain on preview rows · 139 reporting entities from 165 eligible matches.
Sum of reporting-entity revenue; not Ahmedabad market sales.
Combined result for the same cohort.
Combined net income ÷ combined revenue.
The middle covered reporting entity.
111 of 139 covered entities.
Share of covered revenue from the five largest entities.
Annual account trend
Reported cohort totals by year; coverage is stated for every period.
Bar height shows revenue. Changes in coverage can affect totals.
Profitability has two perspectives
FY2025 · 139 reporting entities
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| Company / reporting entity | Revenue | Net profit / loss | Net margin | Revenue growth | Total assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWL Agri Business ↗L15146GJ1999PLC035320 | ₹61,676.7 crore | ₹1,215.6 crore | +2.0% | — | ₹21,497.8 crore |
| Gokul Agro ↗L15142GJ2014PLC080010 | ₹17,117.7 crore | ₹200.9 crore | +1.2% | — | ₹3,625.4 crore |
| N.K.Proteins ↗U25499GJ1992PTC017403 | ₹4,998.6 crore | ₹57.6 crore | +1.2% | — | ₹1,001.8 crore |
| Gujarat Ambuja Exports ↗L15140GJ1991PLC016151 | ₹4,612.6 crore | ₹250.8 crore | +5.4% | — | ₹3,585.0 crore |
| Wagh Bakri Tea Group ↗U01132GJ1980PLC003946 | ₹2,291.3 crore | ₹150.7 crore | +6.6% | — | ₹1,869.9 crore |
| Iscon Balaji Foods ↗U15400GJ2012PTC068764 | ₹1,488.8 crore | ₹165.2 crore | +11.1% | — | ₹2,025.4 crore |
| GSP Crop Science ↗U24120GJ1985PLC007641 | ₹1,408.7 crore | ₹76.3 crore | +5.4% | — | ₹1,151.0 crore |
| Vadilal ↗L91110GJ1982PLC005169 | ₹1,011.3 crore | ₹113.9 crore | +11.3% | — | ₹757.5 crore |
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Coverage, calculations & financial sources
Filed annual accounts for exact designated national identifiers. Every aggregate and peer pair uses one fiscal year, source currency and reporting basis; periods, coverage and overlap are explicit; 2026 partials are excluded.
The same up to eight reporting entities remain open across years, filters and sorts. Other company figures are available in Radar.
Source currencies and accounting bases stay separate. Missing accounts are excluded rather than treated as zero. Exact reporting periods appear on company previews. Annual totals can change with coverage and do not measure growth of a fixed company cohort.
Web traffic, app reach and release cadence
How the Ahmedabad companies on this page show up online: the sites people visit, the apps they install, and how often those apps ship.
Most-installed apps
19 of these companies (4.1%) publish at least one Android app — 25 apps in all, carrying 847.8K installs between them.
| App | Installs | Rating | Store category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martino\'z Pizza - Order OnlineMartino\'z Pizza | 761.3K | — | Food & Drink |
| agribondAgribond | 16.5K | — | Tools |
| HoccoHocco | 15.1K | — | Business |
| SAUDA APPAWL Agri Business | 10.5K | — | Business |
| Wagh BakriWagh Bakri Tea Group | 9.9K | — | Business |
| Vadilal RetailVadilal Icecreams | 8.3K | — | Business |
| Tyger Den Employee AppTyger Capital | 6.2K | — | Business |
| AWL Master ClubAWL Agri Business | 6K | — | Business |
| Adani Farm-PikAdani Farm-Pik | 4K | — | Business |
| e-ProcureAWL Agri Business | 3.6K | — | Business |
Installs are lifetime totals to date at the June 2026 store reading — a measure of reach, not of people using an app today.
App reach by segment
The busiest app inside each of this page’s own segments, with the quarterly release trend behind it (2023Q3–2024Q2).
| Segment | Apps | Installs | Leading app | Release trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverage Products | 11 | 39.9K | SAUDA APP 10.5K | |
| Food Processing | 4 | 5.2K | Adani Farm-Pik 4K | |
| Crop Inputs | 2 | 1.8K | Riddhi Plus App 1.8K | |
| Household Durables | 2 | 616 | Roastea Service App 428 | |
| Services For Crop Farming | 2 | 241 | Suryan Organic 189 |
A company can carry several segment tags, so these rows overlap and should not be added together. Trend lines are zero-based and share one quarter grid, so a flat line is a quiet segment, not a missing one.
INSIDE THE INDUSTRYThe Ahmedabad food and agriculture market map
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The Ahmedabad food and agriculture market map
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Where companies are building
Rank segments by scale, hiring or disclosed funding.
Companies can sit in several segments. Counts and funding overlap.
Food & beverage products
The largest measured segment in this report snapshot.
17 companies hiring · $23.4M disclosed funding
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Common revenue models; a company can use more than one.
THE COMPANIES IN MOTIONWho is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Recorded corporate activity linked to companies in this landscape.
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Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Recorded corporate activity linked to companies in this landscape.
Recent corporate headlines 10 dated reports
HOCCO Ecommerce D2C B2C $10.7 Mn - Sauce.vc Sauce.vc
GSP Crop Science IPO listed on March 24 with an issue price of ₹320.
Advent International is in early talks to buy a 25% stake in Iscon Balaji Foods at a ₹ 5,000 crore valuation.
Theka Coffee secured ₹2.5 crore in funding from Dubai-based Zenith Multi Trading, reached a valuation of ₹120 crore.
Annapurna Swadisht Limited had, in FY2025, acquired Madhur Confectioners Private Limited strengthening its positioning in confectionary segment and expanding its presence across key international markets such as UAE, Europe, UK, Saudi Arabia and Africa among others.
Tea Post IPO Details
Frozen potato products maker, HyFun Foods, is planning to launch an initial public offering (IPO) by 2028, and aims to hit ₹1,500 crore in revenue for the financial year 2025-26, reported the news agency PTI, citing the MD and Group CEO, Haresh Karamchandani, on Sunday, 5 October 2025.
Strong Revenue Growth Drives Sentiment For Q4FY26, Epigral reported consolidated revenue of Rs. 736 crore, marking a solid 17.3% year-on-year (YoY) increase compared to Rs. 628 crore in the same quarter last year.
By introducing Pista Kunafa and Café Mocha — flavors typically associated with premium pastry and café culture — the Ahmedabad-based company is seeking to move up the value chain in an increasingly crowded frozen dessert market.
Apr 22: Zydus Wellness Ltd. today announced the expansion of its RiteBite Max Protein portfolio into three new formats ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, culturally rooted Ghee Jaggery protein bars, and Korean flavoured protein chips, marking a significant step in its strategy to build a comprehensive, multi-format protein ecosystem.
Full recorded event mix
Top 10 categories among 424 recorded events in the 24-month window.
IPO pipeline
14 companies with recorded IPO activity
IPO · NSE35 reports
IPO · BSE & NSE2 reports
IPO · Indian stock market2 reports
IPO · BSE7 reports
IPO1 reports
IPO · NSE, BSE3 reports
IPO1 reports
IPO1 reports
Leadership moves
10 tracked people moves
Appointment Chief Executive Officer
Appointment Brand Ambassador
Appointment Head of Media & Digital
Appointment chief digital and information officer
Appointment Chief Marketing Officer
Promotion UK Marketing Director
Resignation Previously Managing Director
Resignation Previously Managing Director
Product launches
Products, platforms and features in the recorded window
Flavor
Flavor
Protein chip
Protein beverage
Mid-sized saloon
Frozen snacks
Regulatory events
13 recorded events
approvedAndhra Pradesh Cabinet
approved as an Individual System
approved for stock split
Board approved stock split, pending regulatory approval
Litigation
3 tracked suits
diesel engine defeat device emissions scandalCivil · Ongoing
GST demand related to acquisition of intellectual property rightsRegulatory · Filed
Earnings pulse
Reported company results in the recorded window.
Median across 163 reported growth observations; companies may contribute multiple periods.
Mergers and acquisitions
Company-linked deal reports; status is preserved as recorded.
| Acquirer → target | Status | Date | Value / context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Na→AWL Agri Business ↗ | Announced | 2026-07-18 | $736.0M |
| advent international→Iscon Balaji Foods ↗ | Rumored | 2026-03-29 | Not stated in snapshot |
| Zydus Wellness→comfort click | Completed | 2026-01-20 | Not stated in snapshot |
| annapurna swadisht→Madhur Industries ↗ | Completed | 2026-01-06 | Not stated in snapshot |
| wilmar international→AWL Agri Business ↗ | Completed | 2025-11-19 | Not stated in snapshot |
| Canpac trends limited→Saptagiri Packagings | Completed | 2025-11-17 | Not stated in snapshot |
A discussion or rumour is not a completed transaction. An unstated value is not zero.
PEOPLE & OPPORTUNITYThe talent market
68 postings in the preceding 12 months. The full 75-posting snapshot covers 18 employers.
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The talent market
68 postings in the preceding 12 months. The full 75-posting snapshot covers 18 employers.
Most advertised job titles
0 tracked postings mention remote work.
The seniority mix
39 postings specify a level.
Skills employers mention
Top skills across 75 tracked postings in the available jobs snapshot.
Companies hiring
Large employers
| Company | Employees |
|---|---|
| Wagh Bakri Tea Group ↗ | 1,048 |
| Zydus Wellness ↗ | 1,008 |
| Gujarat Ambuja Exports ↗ | 921 |
| GSP Crop Science ↗ | 900 |
| Iscon Balaji Foods ↗ | 872 |
| Gokul Agro ↗ | 810 |
| Prime Fresh ↗ | 665 |
| Dharmaj Crop ↗ | 626 |
THE PEOPLE BUILDING THE FIELDFounders and leaders
255 founders and chief executives across 205 companies.
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Founders and leaders
255 founders and chief executives across 205 companies.
Ankit Chona
Hocco ↗Ex-Havmor Ice Cream, Panera Bread · Purdue University BS 2004
Neel Kotak
Iscon Balaji Foods ↗IIT Bombay BTech 2010
Ashish Soparkar
Epigral ↗Co-Founder Ashish Chemicals, Alpanil Industries, Meghmani Organics. Maharaja Sayajirao University BE
Aditi Handa
Mimansa Industries ↗IIM Bangalore 2022
Nayan Shah
Clear Premium Water ↗University of Technology Sydney MBA 2002
Shiroy Mehta
Aava ↗Co-Founder Tea Lab India. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Infomation and Communication Technology BE 2011, IIM Ahmedabad MBA 2018
Darshan Dashani
Tea Post ↗Virani Science College, Rajkot BS
Chaitanya Bhamidipaty
Roastea ↗Ex-Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Gujarat National Law University Gandhinagar Bachelor of Laws 2016
Sandeep Kotecha
The Kettlery ↗Ex-Teavana, Alternative Apparel. Gujarat University BE 2006
Rohan Shah
Stroom ↗Ex-Commonwealth Bank, Speedway Petroleum and Freechoice Tobacconists, City Square Projects. CEPT University BTech 2017…
Yash Mehta
Joyspoon ↗Co-Founder-Joy spoon · Ex-Co-Founder Farmse, Mahajan & Aibara, KPMG India · H R College of Commerce & Economics BCom 2018
Abhishek Acharya
Theka Coffee ↗Theka Coffee, ex-Universal Hunt, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, 2016
Education networks
10 profiles with education records.
Prior employers
2 profiles with prior-work records.
Profiles cover recorded founders and leaders; contact details remain in Radar.
NEWS INTELLIGENCEHow this industry appears in the news
1,243 articles in the measured 12-month window.
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How this industry appears in the news
1,243 articles in the measured 12-month window.
News volume trends
Food and Agriculture coverage tagged Ahmedabad · articles per complete quarter
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| Quarter | Articles |
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| 2021Q2 | 163 |
| 2021Q3 | 186 |
| 2021Q4 | 183 |
| 2022Q1 | 214 |
| 2022Q2 | 251 |
| 2022Q3 | 370 |
| 2022Q4 | 358 |
| 2023Q1 | 350 |
| 2023Q2 | 258 |
| 2023Q3 | 309 |
| 2023Q4 | 454 |
| 2024Q1 | 337 |
| 2024Q2 | 349 |
| 2024Q3 | 375 |
| 2024Q4 | 342 |
| 2025Q1 | 371 |
| 2025Q2 | 287 |
| 2025Q3 | 358 |
| 2025Q4 | 282 |
| 2026Q1 | 275 |
Article volume measures coverage, not market sales.
Tone of coverage over time
Most-covered companies
Company share of voice
841 recorded company events across 43 companies; percentages use that event total.
Leading coverage topics
Food and Agriculture coverage tagged Ahmedabad · ranked by full-period article count.
Recent and prior counts use the source comparison windows.
Topics gaining and losing attention
India comparison coverage
| Keyword | Recent | Prior | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| tariff structure agriculture | 680 | 435 | 56% |
| master farmer programs | 679 | 399 | 70% |
| youth agriculture programs | 628 | 411 | 53% |
| tariff negotiations | 588 | 282 | 109% |
| agribusiness education | 525 | 357 | 47% |
| trade facilitation commitments | 516 | 166 | 211% |
| commodity export strategies | 516 | 358 | 44% |
| trade barrier reduction | 480 | 201 | 139% |
| agricultural extension outreach | 435 | 217 | 100% |
| crop adaptation research | 425 | 276 | 54% |
| stock performance | 807 | 1,242 | -35% |
| stock indices | 403 | 777 | -48% |
| ipo prospectus | 317 | 556 | -43% |
| pre-ipo valuation | 246 | 464 | -47% |
| ipo | 258 | 456 | -43% |
Event and signal lenses
India comparison coverage
Regulatory Risk
156,776 classified articlesstock performance, stock indices, trade compliance agriculture
46.8% critical · 39.8% positiveFunding Momentum
34,580 classified articlespre-ipo valuation, ipo prospectus, agricultural venture capital
48.0% critical · 54.6% positiveGrowth
70,581 classified articleseconomic output growth, gdp growth rate, economic growth statistics
35.6% critical · 50.3% positiveFood and Agriculture coverage tagged Ahmedabad. Topic labels describe recorded classifications and can include broad context.
RESEARCH SIGNALSWhat Food and Agriculture research is working on
1,113 papers in the recorded india scope.
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What Food and Agriculture research is working on
1,113 papers in the recorded india scope.
Research orientation
Contribution mix
Tone counts: 1,071 positive · 16 neutral · 26 negative.
- Agriculture131 papers
- Food security29 papers
- Climate change28 papers
- Internet of Things19 papers
- Precision agriculture13 papers
- Sustainability12 papers
- Productivity11 papers
- Livelihood9 papers
Landmark: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Smart Agriculture: Applications, Requirements, and Challenges
- Agriculture24 papers
- Internet of Things4 papers
- Agricultural economics3 papers
- Weed3 papers
- Tillage3 papers
- Irrigation3 papers
- Weed control3 papers
- Food security2 papers
Landmark: Climate smart agriculture, farm household typologies and food security
- Agriculture497 papers
- Internet of Things170 papers
- Precision agriculture96 papers
- Agricultural engineering90 papers
- Cloud computing73 papers
- Wireless sensor network40 papers
- Robot40 papers
- Convolutional neural network36 papers
Landmark: IOT Based Smart Agriculture System
Leading institutions
Leading researchers
Highly cited breakthrough-labelled papers
- An efficient LoRa-based smart agriculture management and monitoring system using wireless sensor networks211 citations
- sCrop: A Novel Device for Sustainable Automatic Disease Prediction, Crop Selection, and Irrigation in Internet-of-Agro-Things for Smart Agriculture130 citations
- Internet of Things application for implementation of smart agriculture system125 citations
- PEFL: Deep Privacy-Encoding-Based Federated Learning Framework for Smart Agriculture116 citations
- Blockchain-Based Cloud-Enabled Security Monitoring Using Internet of Things in Smart Agriculture111 citations
Common problems researchers identify
140 papers · 4 recurring themes
Common problems researchers identify · 01Climate Impact on Food Production
52 papers37.1% of this theme group
Researchers highlight how climate change threatens crop yields, greenhouse gas emissions, and overall food security in India.
Climate change (29) · Food security (21) · Agriculture (49) · Greenhouse gas (10)
Climate Smart Agriculture Practices in India
Climate-Smart Agriculture: Strategies for Enhancing Productivity, Resilience and Sustainability
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2178.9 |
| 2023 | 2250.8 |
| 2024 | 2192.9 |
| 2025 | 2416.6 |
Common problems researchers identify · 02Robotics and Precision Farming Challenges
44 papers31.4% of this theme group
Papers discuss technical and adoption hurdles of robotics and precision tools in Indian agriculture.
Agriculture (38) · Precision agriculture (10) · Robot (4) · Robotics (4)
Smart agriculture and nanotechnology: Technology, challenges, and new perspective
Agricultural Robots: The Applications of Robotics in Smart Agriculture: towards More Advanced Agro Informatics Practice
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 855.1 |
| 2023 | 884.2 |
| 2024 | 877.7 |
| 2025 | 922.5 |
Common problems researchers identify · 03Economic Barriers to Technology Adoption
23 papers16.4% of this theme group
Studies examine how profitability, market access, and extension services limit uptake of new agricultural technologies.
Agriculture (17) · Agricultural economics (5) · Agricultural extension (4) · Marketing (3)
Money Matters: The Role of Yields and Profits in Agricultural Technology Adoption
Affordances and agricultural technology
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 734.1 |
| 2023 | 717.3 |
| 2024 | 545.0 |
| 2025 | 307.8 |
Common problems researchers identify · 04IoT Security and Automation Risks
21 papers15.0% of this theme group
Works point out vulnerabilities and reliability concerns when integrating IoT and automation into farming systems.
Internet of Things (18) · Agriculture (21) · Automation (3) · Computer security (3)
Smart Agriculture: The Future of Agriculture using AI and IoT
An Internet of Things (IoT) Architecture for Smart Agriculture
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 949.3 |
| 2023 | 945.6 |
| 2024 | 890.4 |
| 2025 | 802.2 |
Cautions
23 papers · 3 recurring themes
Cautions · 01Smart Agriculture Technology Caveats
10 papers43.5% of this theme group
Authors urge careful evaluation of IoT implementations to avoid unintended consequences in field deployments.
Internet of Things (4) · Agriculture (8)
Enabling Technologies in Smart Agriculture: A Way Forward Towards Future Fields
A Comprehensive Study of Using Internet of Things (IOT) in Monitoring System for Smart Agriculture
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 524.7 |
| 2023 | 531.1 |
| 2024 | 588.5 |
| 2025 | 562.9 |
Cautions · 02Climate‑Smart Practices Trade‑offs
7 papers30.4% of this theme group
Research warns that climate‑adapted interventions may affect weed dynamics and household food security.
Climate change (3) · Agricultural economics (3) · Agriculture (6) · Natural resource economics (2)
Climate smart agriculture, farm household typologies and food security
Climate-smart agriculture practices influence weed density and diversity in cereal-based agri-food systems of western Indo-Gangetic plains
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2476.5 |
| 2023 | 2521.8 |
| 2024 | 2553.2 |
| 2025 | 2497.9 |
Cautions · 03Commercialization and AI Overpromises
4 papers17.4% of this theme group
Analyses critique the hype around AI and commodified agritech, stressing realistic performance expectations.
Agriculture (4)
The orbit of commodified technoscience: innovations in agricultural technology in India
Will Artificial Intelligence be a Performance Booster to Agritech Start-Up?: Empirical Evidence from Emerging Economy
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1875.8 |
| 2023 | 1913.7 |
| 2024 | 1743.1 |
| 2025 | 1853.4 |
A further 2 papers sit in smaller themes.
Opportunities
686 papers · 7 recurring themes
Opportunities · 01IoT‑Enabled Precision Agriculture
225 papers32.8% of this theme group
Opportunities focus on leveraging IoT and cloud platforms to improve monitoring and decision‑making on farms.
Internet of Things (160) · Agriculture (170) · Cloud computing (48) · Precision agriculture (48)
IoT Based Smart Agriculture Management System
Smart agriculture system using IoT
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1075.2 |
| 2023 | 1070.3 |
| 2024 | 1072.3 |
| 2025 | 1179.8 |
Opportunities · 02Machine Learning for Yield Enhancement
126 papers18.4% of this theme group
Papers explore advanced ML models that boost crop productivity and quality through data‑driven insights.
Agriculture (100) · Yield (17) · Crop yield (10) · Agricultural engineering (23)
Development of High-Quality Crops using Optimized Machine Learning in Smart Agriculture Environment
Smart Agriculture Using Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 277.9 |
| 2023 | 286.1 |
| 2024 | 302.1 |
| 2025 | 267.3 |
Opportunities · 03Wireless Sensor Networks for Resource Management
107 papers15.6% of this theme group
Research highlights sensor‑based systems that optimize energy use and detect intrusions in agricultural settings.
Wireless sensor network (30) · Agriculture (56) · Energy consumption (7) · Intrusion detection system (6)
Modelling a smart agriculture system for multiple cropping using wireless sensor networks
Smart Sensors for Smart Agriculture
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 294.4 |
| 2023 | 279.4 |
| 2024 | 195.9 |
| 2025 | 236.8 |
Opportunities · 04Deep Learning for Plant Disease Detection
82 papers12.0% of this theme group
Studies demonstrate convolutional networks that identify and classify crop diseases with high accuracy.
Convolutional neural network (27) · Transfer of learning (10) · Plant disease (12) · Agriculture (47)
Plant Diseases Concept in Smart Agriculture Using Deep Learning
Deep Learning Innovations for Improved Plant Leaf Disease Detection in Smart Agriculture
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 61.5 |
| 2023 | 67.8 |
| 2024 | 42.8 |
| 2025 | 65.9 |
Opportunities · 05Climate‑Smart Strategies for Food Security
59 papers8.6% of this theme group
Works propose integrated approaches to sustain production and reduce emissions under changing climate conditions.
Climate change (22) · Food security (18) · Agriculture (52) · Greenhouse gas (7)
Agricultural sustainability under emerging climatic variability: the role of climate-smart agriculture and relevant policies in India
Climate-smart Agriculture, Productivity and Food Security in India
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2178.9 |
| 2023 | 2250.8 |
| 2024 | 2192.9 |
| 2025 | 2416.6 |
Opportunities · 06Robotic Platforms for Field Operations
50 papers7.3% of this theme group
Research showcases mobile robots that automate tasks such as fertilization, monitoring, and crop care.
Robot (37) · Mobile robot (8) · Robotics (6) · Agriculture (35)
Smart Multipurpose Agricultural Robot
Agricultural Robot for Automized Fertilizing and Vigilance for Crops
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 827.0 |
| 2023 | 847.9 |
| 2024 | 840.1 |
| 2025 | 849.0 |
Opportunities · 07Economic Impacts of Agricultural Machinery
37 papers5.4% of this theme group
Analyses assess how mechanization and technology adoption influence poverty reduction and nutrition outcomes.
Agricultural economics (8) · Agriculture (28) · Agricultural machinery (6) · Agency (4)
Poverty Reduction Effects of Agricultural Technology Adoption: A Micro-evidence from Rural Tanzania
Agricultural technology adoption and child nutrition enhancement: improved maize varieties in rural Ethiopia
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| Year | Share index |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 371.8 |
| 2023 | 355.6 |
| 2024 | 340.9 |
| 2025 | 217.8 |
How this field compares with the research baseline
Orientation shares compared with 25,000 papers in the reference sample.
| Research orientation | This field | Reference sample |
|---|---|---|
| Promising | 43.8% | 37.1% |
| Breakthrough | 21.2% | 26.9% |
| Descriptive | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Problem-identifying | 13.4% | 9.6% |
| Comparative | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Cautionary | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Critical | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Concerns receiving less research attention
Counts and shares refer to the stated research pool. A low count describes how much of that research is recorded here, not the absence of a real-world concern.
| Concern / example paper | Papers | Share | Raised as a problem | Worldwide share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Privacy & surveillanceRetraction Notice: Exploring the Role of Security and Privacy in Machine Learning for Smart Agriculture | 24 | 2.32% | 2 (8.3%) | 1.19% |
| Hardware, e-waste & supply chainAn Application Framework for IoTs Enabled Smart Agriculture Waste Recycle Management System | 2 | 0.19% | 0 (0.0%) | 0.04% |
| Energy & datacenter footprint | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.12% |
| Water use | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.0% |
| Carbon & emissions of compute | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.0% |
| Labour & data work | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.21% |
| Safety & misuse | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.0% |
| Bias & fairness | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.04% |
| Concentration of compute power | 0 | 0.0% | 0 (%) | 0.01% |
Institution and researcher rankings use citations to their covered work. Research scope: India. This may be broader than the company geography.
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What does this landscape measure?
It measures the tracked company ecosystem, recorded funding, hiring and other available evidence. It is not a market-size estimate.
Can segment counts be added together?
No. A company can belong to several segments, so segment counts and funding can overlap.
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A dash or unavailable panel means the current reviewed source snapshot does not support that figure.
Company ecosystem snapshot: 2 September 2026. Funding is recorded in USD; filed accounts retain their stated currency and reporting basis. Each section identifies its own coverage. The news and research behind these sections is explorable in Prism.
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