Smart irrigation scheme cuts water use and boosts crop yields – scientists
The project, developed by UK experts and tested on a farm in India, has boosted yields of crops such as okra. A “smart” precision irrigation […]
The project, developed by UK experts and tested on a farm in India, has boosted yields of crops such as okra. A “smart” precision irrigation […]
By Neeraj Kaushal Politicians in India firmly believe that the woes of farmers can be solved with freebies: free electricity, free water, farm loan waivers, fertilisers […]
Tamil Nadu is a water stressed state that continues to experience water shortages which are expected to exacerbate in future New Delhi: The World Bank […]
It is attributed to a decline in food grains production by 2.8 per cent in second quarter of the current fiscal from a handsome growth […]
By Jaggi Vasudev The projections are that 25% of India’s agricultural land will degrade to desert conditions in the next three to five years. Going by […]
Madurai: About 50 farmers from Melur region staged a protest at the district collector’s office on Monday demanding water for irrigation for their small crop […]
By A.V.V.S.K. Rao and M. Ramulu “Farming looks easy when your plough is a pencil”—Dwight, D. Eisenhower, (34th President of the Usa) (1890-1969) Introduction Today, […]
By Sanjiv Shankaran Agriculture presents a problem for any government, be it centre or the states. The overarching issue is that it yields relatively little in […]
By RAKESH BHARTI MITTAL To make agriculture a viable business, the Government must focus on enablers rather than handouts. Here’s a roadmap Private sector is yet […]
Tirupur:Â The state government released water from Amaravathi dam on Sunday for irrigation in Tirupur and Karur districts. It will cover 47,117 acres of agricultural lands […]
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