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FLOWER FARMING IN MAHARASHTRA
Maharashtra farmer grows roses and other flowers on just one acre. His sustainable polyhouse earns him Rs 12,000 dailyArjun Sabale from Maharashtra has turned one acre into a thriving flower business by cultivating roses and gerberas in a naturally ventilat...
How a fruit born out of 1992 experiment is helping farmers earn Rs 10–12 lakh per acreMahabaleshwar strawberries have become a symbol of Maharashtra's agricultural innovation, growing from a seasonal fruit into a thriving ind...
Ludhiana MBA graduates ditch corporate jobs to grow Kashmir’s ‘red gold’ saffron, sell it for Rs 12 lakh/kg. Here's how they did itTwo MBA graduates from Punjab's Ludhiana are making headlines for achieving a remarkable feat, cultivating premium Kashmiri saffron indoors...
Fyllo in talks to partner Coromandel International and Dhanuka Agritech to widen farmers reachThe company said revenues tripled this year driven by new products such as Nero and building channel partners to boost sales. It expects sa...
Maharashtra farmer earns over Rs 2.8 crore selling tomatoes amid rising prices, expects Rs 3.5 cr moreA farmer from Pune's Junnar taluka, Maharashtra, claimed to have earned more than Rs 2.8 crore through tomato sales this year. Ishwar Gayak...
Suhana Khan now owns property worth Rs 12.91 cr, 5 B-town stars who bought farmlandSRK also owns a sea-facing property at Thal. The house has an attached swimming pool and a helipad. He celebrated his 52nd birthday at the ...
Piyush Goyal asks ICAR to explore possibilities to grow imported fruitsCommerce minister Piyush Goyal said that there is lot of scope in the cultivation of flowers and horticulture crops in the country.
- Need to get rid of middlemen menace in Arunachal: Pema Khandu
Khandu attended the first sitting of the High Powered Committee of Chief Ministers for Transformation of Indian Agriculture here at NITI Aa...
Mountains and mangoes rule top Indian experiences this summerFrom late March to July every year, India comes alive with mango madness.
Go on a photography trail in the Himalayas or experience rural India, this summer do something differentInformative holidays that present the true flavour of a destination can be the perfect getaways.
Plants that alert of thirst: India eyes Israeli techThe new system, which has been in commercial use for nearly one-and-a-half-year, analyses data generated from crops through sensors and tra...
- Flower fascination: India set to be floriculture trade leader
India is showing enough potential to eventually turn itself as a favourite destination of flower importers in near future.
Indian Valentine's Day rose exports expected to rise by 10%While 55% of roses exported from India are sent overseas through Bengaluru airport, 45% exports take place from Mumbai airport.
Corporates evince keen interest in cultivation as 90% of demand is now met via importsAccording to growers, the fact that local flowers are fresh and better in quality help them fetch better price than the imported flowers.
Fourth Bharatiya Sanskriti Utsav in Kolhapur from January 19An exhibition on allopathy, naturopathy, ayurveda, Unani medicine, flower therapy, music therapy, Panchgavya and yoga will be organised in ...
New flower centres and insufficient infrastructure deterrent to India's floriculture exportIndia’s exports comprise roses followed by carnations, gladiolus, marigold, jasmine, tuberoses, orchids and chrysanthemums.
- Government to unveil special train to ferry fruits and flowers
India will soon unveil a special insulated and ventilated train next month that ferries fruits and flowers from Mumbai to New Delhi.
- Farmers worried over climate disturbances
The disturbed rhythm in the country’s climate has worried farmers and agriculture experts over the future of open farming.
- Exotic vegetables spice up the menu
Many farmers who have turned to growing exotic vegetables as Indian consumers want more of the stuff they tried on that recent trip abroad.
- RIL eyes Pune land for agri hub
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries wants to lease about 1 lakh acres of prime farm land in Pune to grow tonnes of vegetables, flowers an...