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- Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...
- From dry lands to thriving farms: How one farmer from Andhra transformed dry land into productive crops worth croresIn India's drought-hit Anantapur district, farmer Mekala Shiva Shankar Reddy transformed 180 acres into a high-income, water-efficient agri...
- Chinese proverb of the day: “Person who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait a....” Ancient Chinese wisdom behind the famous “roast duck” proverb reveals a timeless warning about laziness, procrastination, false hope, and human behavior in modern lifeThe Chinese proverb of the day, “Person who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait a...,” is gaining fresh relevance in 2026. Mil...
- Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
- Foreign handles, desi stories: How global creators are decoding IndiaAn American picking up Malayalam. A Korean calling himself Bihari. A Kiwi showing the nooks of India. Foreign influencers are using Indian ...
- 6 Spring Veggies You Can Grow From Seed to Harvest in Under a MonthSpring gardening offers quick rewards with fast-growing vegetables. Radishes, arugula, leaf lettuce, spinach, garden cress, and baby kale p...
- Centre urges states to adopt new tech initiatives for better farm dataAgriculture Secretary Devesh Chaturvedi has encouraged states to adopt new technology-driven initiatives quickly to improve farm production...
- Punjab expecting bumper paddy yield despite kharif season marred by floodsPunjab is expecting a bumper output of paddy crop this year, despite floods during the kharif season 2023-24. The state, known as the food ...
- Foreign trade on for agri-products during lockdown“We conducted a video conference with all states and Insurance companies to review the payment of claims, status of conduct of crop cutting...
- Government not to change farmers' share of premium under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bhima Yojana"It is not correct farmers' premium has been changed. Farmers premium under the PMFBY is not going to change under any circumstances," PMFB...
- Crop insurance scheme likely to give more flexibility to states and farmers“We are planning to roll out separate products for pre sowing losses, post-harvest losses due to cyclonic rains and losses due to unseasona...
- Next season: Government plans hi-tech crop assessment“First we will integrate the new age technology with the age-old method of crop cutting experiments (CCE) used to assess crop losses. Gradu...
- Tech holds key to fast-tracking crop insurance claimsThe use of tech to expedite claims has become even more important as the govt has mandated to settle insurance claims within two months of ...
- Make enough financial allocations to make crop insurance schemes attractive for farmers: Parliamentary PanelThe parliamentary panel, chaired by Murli Manohar Joshi also recommended re-formulation of agricultural insurance scheme in order to suit t...
- Crop insurance scheme falters as farmers pay high premiumThe existing crop insurance scheme remains unsuccessful as it is being implemented in only six states because farmers are forced to pay a h...
- Government unveils Kisan project; hailstorm app to assess crop damageAlso to access large-scale damage to standing crops, it launched an Android-based app for collection of data of hailstorm.
- Tech to speed up agri insurance claim settlementThe 10-year-old National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) is one of the largest insurance plans for farmers in the world.
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