Kahan Singh Pannu, a retired IAS officer from Punjab, has developed an innovative technique called Seeding of Rice on Beds (SRB) to combat the state’s critical groundwater depletion. His approach ...

Paddy farmers for generations, practised traditional methods of sowing, ploughing, harvesting and preserving indigenous paddy seeds and cultivated on fields free from chemical fertiliser and harmful ...

Koppal: Gangavathi is also known as the ‘rice bowl of Karnataka'. However, farmers here in the Tungabhadra catchment area are ...

KENDRAPARA: Harvested paddy crops worth several lakhs of rupees were reduced to ashes after a fire broke out in an ...

Kendrapada: A fire destroyed harvested paddy stacked up in a field at Padanapur village in Kendrapada district on Saturday ...

Achieving the target is important for the Bengal government in the 2024-25 procurement cycle, which started in October and ...

The fields with crops in mature stage and harvest ... Often a few days prior to the harvest festival, farmers here reap their paddy crops, thresh the crops, extract the grains, winnow the grains ...

While Punjab is known for its wheat, paddy dominance, Randhawa's rajma model is changing the game for several farmers now.

Committee has also suggested real-time crop monitoring, district-level stubble collection centres and biomass incentives for ...