CLAAS: German firm bets big on future of Indian agriculture
By VISHAL KRISHNA Agriculture is going to be one of the largest areas of interest in India going forward. Although it contributes only 16 percent to the […]
Agriculture
Floods, Droughts, and India’s Uncertain Climate Future
By Priyanka Borpujari Legend has it that during the 90 days of monsoon in Bihar, one of the largest and most densely populated states in India, […]
Robot harvester: This precision farm machine can shape the future of India’s agriculture
By Pranbihanga Borpuzari When Manohar Sambandam chose to turn entrepreneur at the age of 50, he had it all figured out. A techie in the […]
Can biodynamic farming solve India’s agricultural woes?
India is probably the only place where the principles of biodynamic farming, which began in Germany over 90 years ago, and has its share of […]
World Agriculture Production Estimates For November, Gujarat Makes India Proud With High Peanut Yields
By Prabodh Krishna With an increase of production in coarse grains and a very marginal shrink in wheat supplies for this month, United States Department of […]
Israeli technology to transform Indian agriculture
By Sheetal Srivastava Agriculture, the backbone of Indian economy, has been facing various challenges in recent years – lower productivity, resource crunch and erratic weather, […]
Women farmers need policy attention
By Hema Swaminathan With men migrating to cities for better jobs, women are now playing a critical role in farming, but they face many odds Women […]
24-hour power to agriculture sector experiment successful: Telangana government
The experiment, to gauge the demand of power and load on transformers and sub-stations, started on the midnight of November 6. A total of 23 […]
India bans wheat cultivation along Bangladesh border districts
Indian state government of West Bengal has banned cultivation of wheat within five kilometres of the Bangladesh border to prevent the spread of deadly wheat […]
City inst maps out best regions for organic farming in India
By Manka Behl Nagpur: The government is planning an organic revolution for the country, and the ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS&LUP) […]