Millionaire Farmer of India (MFOI) Awards 2024: Meet the Visionary Leaders Redefining Agriculture

The Millionaire Farmer of India (MFOI) Awards 2024 is set to be a landmark event in the agricultural sector, bringing together global experts, visionary leaders, and progressive farmers to inspire and empower the agricultural community with innovative ideas and cutting-edge solutions. Scheduled from December 1-3, 2024, at the IARI Grounds, Pusa, New Delhi, this prestigious event will highlight sustainable practices and groundbreaking agricultural technologies, offering attendees the opportunity to learn from pioneers shaping the future of farming.

Organized by Krishi Jagran in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) as the co-organizer and sponsored by Mahindra Tractors, the MFOI Awards 2024 will feature Professor Ramesh Chand, Member of NITI Aayog, and Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport and Highways, as the Chief Guest. Poised to be the year’s largest agricultural gathering, the event aims to bring together a diverse range of stakeholders from across the agricultural ecosystem.

The MFOI Awards, conceptualized by MC Dominic, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Krishi Jagran, aim to honor the achievements of progressive farmers and foster a global conversation on agricultural innovation and sustainability. The event celebrates the significant contributions of millionaire farmers from across India who have transformed agriculture into a thriving, profitable sector. With over 22,000 nominations received, the awards will recognize those who have demonstrated exceptional success in wealth creation through farming.

This year’s event will also feature a star lineup of speakers, including global agricultural leaders and star farmer innovators. Some of the eminent speakers include:

1. Steve Werblow, President, International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ)

2. Lena Johansson, Ex-President, International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ)

3. Adriel Dae Alvarez, Member, Global Farmer Network, Awardee, Filipino Faces of Biotechnology 2023

4. Elias Josephai, Progressive Farmer, Kerala

5. Arthur Kawamura, Former Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture

6. JACS Rao, CEO, State Medicinal Plants Board, Chhattisgarh

7. Ahmed Ali Obaid Al Hefeiti, Progressive Farmer, UAE

8. Rob Smit, Commercial Specialist, SB Soli Plant, Netherlands

9. Yusuf Abdul Rahman AL Mutlaq, International Truffles Expert, UAE

10. Juan Haberman, Progressive Farmer

11. Mohammed Ehiya, 2nd Largest Flower Exporter in the World, Kenya

12. Rayan Youssef AL Mutlaq, International Truffles Expert, UAE

13. Abdul Hakeem Kamkar, Progressive Farmer, UAE

14. Vikram Wagh, CEO, Mahindra Farm Division

15. Yogendra Kumar, Marketing Director, IFFCO

16. Ritesh Kumar, Business Head, Rfy Innovation

17. Roger Tripathi, Chairman, CEO & Founder, Global BioAg Linkages

18. Nutan, Progressive Farmer, UP

19. Seema Gupta, Progressive Farmer, Chhattisgarh

20. Rinu Chhabra, Progressive Farmer, Chhattisgarh

21. Suryam Chapara, Head Marketing, Jivago

22. Dr. CK Ashok Kumar, Founder, First World Community

23. Dr. Rajaram Tripathi, CEO, Maa Danteshwari Herbal Products Ltd

24. GVK Naidu, MD, Sam Agri Group

25. Mahesh Kulkarni, Head of Marketing, Mahindra Farm Division

26. Puneet Singh Thind, Progressive Farmer, Punjab

27. Shailendra Singh, COO, Zydex Group

28. Ashish Aggarwal, President & Head-Agribusiness, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance

29. Raju Kapoor, Director, Public & Industry Affairs, FMC India Pvt. Ltd

30. Rajvir Rathi, Director, Agricultural Affairs, IBSL Lead-Traits Licensing Business, Bayer CropScience

31. Pankaj Bhatt, AVP- FPO Business, NCDEX

32. Preet Sandhu, Founder & MD, AVPL International

33. Dr. S Ramachandran, Vice President, Tropical Agrosystem

34. Satish Tiwari, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Gencrest

35. Durgesh Chandra, Secretary General, CropLife India

36. Kalyan Goswami, Director General, ACFI

37. Rameshbhai Ruparelia, Founder & CEO, Gir Gau Jatan Sansthan

38. Manish Kumar, National Business Manager, Somani Kanak Seedz

39. Narendra Singh Mehra, Progressive Farmer, Uttarakhand

40. Abhijit Ghule, Progressive Farmer, Maharashtra

These experts will share their visionary insights, experiences, and strategies that are revolutionizing the agricultural landscape, from sustainable farming techniques to innovative agri-solutions.

These experts will share their visionary insights, experiences, and strategies that are revolutionizing the agricultural landscape, from sustainable farming techniques to innovative agri-solutions.

The MFOI 2024 is more than just an awards ceremony; it is a platform to celebrate agricultural excellence and foster new collaborations. It provides an opportunity for industry professionals, farmers, and innovators to exchange ideas, showcase their solutions, and explore new avenues for growth in the agricultural sector. The event will be a game-changer for the future of agriculture, highlighting the importance of wealth creation in farming and demonstrating how agriculture can make a positive impact on global food security and the environment.

Join us at the MFOI Awards 2024 and be a part of this grand celebration of agricultural transformation. Experience inspiring stories, witness groundbreaking innovations, and connect with industry leaders to shape the future of farming. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of India’s premier agricultural event of the year!