Varanasi: The annual Rice Varietal Cafeteria Evaluation event was organised at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) here under the
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Sustainable farming practices will only take off if they better protect incomes already hit by losses from climate change impacts, experts say. Agriculture is India’s
ISLAMABAD: Imran Mansha is distressed. The wheat sowing season is fast passing by, but his fields are still dominated by the standing rice crop. “A rain spell in October damaged
PLANTING SEASON. Canlaon City in Negros Oriental boasts of its rice terraces which are now becoming a tourist attraction. The Department of Agriculture in the province has
They sourced 23 indigenous seeds during the COVID-19 period, formed six SHGs that would cultivate and market five to six of these varieties Sangli, Maharashtra: “We have
Over the past two weeks, average paddy prices in Punjab for 1509 varieties have surged by almost Rs. 350 per maund, attributed to the entry of ‘investors’ into the market. In
Selling rice straw a lucrative venture for farmers in Thái Bình. A harvesting machine shreds rice straw into fertiliser. Photo nongnghiep.vn THÁI BÌNH – In the bustling