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UPL-SAS sees tech, climate solutions for growth after $200 mn investment

UPL-Sustainable AgriSolutions (UPL-SAS) is spearheading a transformative approach to Indian agriculture, leveraging technology, digital innovations, and a holistic strategy to address the complex challenges facing the country's farming ecosystem, CEO Ashish Dobhal revealed in an exclusive interview. With agriculture spanning 400 million acres and involving 130 million farmers, 80-85 per cent of whom are smallholders, the company is reimagining its role from a crop protection product seller to a comprehensive solution provider. "Each state has its own nuance, cropping pattern, and cultural nuances of farming," Dobhal explained, underscoring the intricate landscape of Indian agriculture. Emerging from a challenging period, Dobhal confidently asserted that "the worst of the industry downturn is behind us." UPL-SAS, a subsidiary of UPL Ltd, is implementing a multi-pronged strategy to revitalize its performance with key strategic priorities. These priorities include developing crop ...

UPL, CH4 Global partner to launch methane-reducing cattle feed in India

Agricultural solutions provider UPL and CH4 Global announced a strategic partnership on Thursday to distribute a seaweed-based feed supplement in five major markets, including India that could reduce cattle methane emissions by up to 90 per cent. The multi-year agreement targets India, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, which together account for more than 40 per cent of the global cattle population, the UPL said in a regulatory filing. The partnership will focus on distributing CH4 Global's Methane Tamer product, a feed supplement derived from Asparagopsis seaweed, through UPL's existing distribution networks and feed formulations. "Methane is almost thirty times as harmful for global warming than CO2," UPL Chairman and Group CEO Jai Shroff said. "Recent reports show the highest levels in 8,00,000 years, so its reduction must be our top priority." The initiative comes as the livestock industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact. Enteric methane fro

UPL shares in demand after Alpha Wave Global buys 12% stake in subsidiary

Shares of agrochemical firm, UPL gained up to 3 per cent at Rs 563.30 a piece on the BSE in Thursday's intraday deals

Demand and margin gains ahead for agrochemicals manufacturer UPL

UPL reported revenue of Rs 11,090 crore in 2QFY25, up 9 per cent Y-o-Y, with volume growth of 16 per cent offsetting price decline of 7 per cent

UPL Q2 results: Net loss widens to Rs 433 cr on lower agrochemical prices

The company reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 443 crore ($52.5 million) for the three months ended Sept. 30 from a loss of Rs 189 crore a year earlier

F&O Cues: Options data hint more gains for Nifty; 4 stocks see long buildup

Derivative market update for Monday, Sept 02: FIIs long-short ratio in index futures rose to 2.6:1, implying 5 longs for every 2 shorts. Bandhan Bank, Syngene and Granules India see long buildup.

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On the weekly chart, UPL has confirmed a bullish reversal pattern known as the 'Inverse Head and Shoulders

Agrochemicals shares rally up to 12% on healthy outlook; Rallis at new high

Analysts at Elara Capital remain bullish on the Rallis' crop care division prospects, driven by the robust outlook on the domestic business and cautiously optimistic outlook on the international biz.