Aries Agro launches soil scanners

Hyderabad: Aries Agro Ltd, India's specialty plant nutrition company, organised its Chairman’s Club Annual Business Conference 2023 here on Tuesday. The highlight of the conference was the introduction of Mobile Soil testing device and launch of new products – Orgaboost, Calmax & Majorsol Chilly & Majorsol Millets. It also demonstrated Aries Intelligence Based Soil Scanner - Aries “Bhuparikshak” at the event.

Aries top dealers from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana were also present at this exclusive event. P Srikanth Reddy, a distributor from AP, said: "Aries Agro aims to provide innovative and affordable solutions for farmers and helps farmers increase their yield and income, while reducing their costs and environmental footprint, through its extensive range of 130+ products and services."

Dr Rahul Mirchandani, Chairman and MD, Aries Agro Limited, said: "Aries Agro has entered into collaboration with the IIT-K Business Incubation Centre for this unique soil scanning device, and introduced a range of products that will help farmers in protecting their crops in adverse climatic conditions.

The six-inch portable machine has an ergonomic design weighing 250 grams only and does tests without any chemicals. The result is derived within 2 minutes and is affordable with highest testing capabilities. "The soil scanner will use artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to provide instant and accurate results of soil tests digitally delivered to farmers over their mobile phones." he added.