Hyderabad, Aug. 20 -- Godrej Agrovet Limited, one of India's leading diversified agribusiness companies, on Wednesday launched "Ashitaka", a new herbicide developed in collaboration with ISK Japan.
The product, designed specifically for maize crops, is aimed at tackling grasses and broad-leaved weeds-one of the biggest challenges faced by farmers in improving crop yields.
Speaking at a press conference here, Rajavelu N K, CEO of the Crop Protection Business at Godrej Agrovet, said the introduction of Ashitaka marks a significant step towards empowering farmers with effective weed-control solutions.
He described the product as the first of its kind in India, offering farmers a powerful tool to enhance both productivity and profitability....