By Devinder Sharma
By Arvind Shukla
Researchers from University of Washington have reported that in the coming days, due to increasing temperature, crops will be highly susceptible to insects and diseases. Scientists fear that increasing temperature will enhance resistive power of insects. In other words, insecticides will become ineffective
Researchers from University of Washington have reported that in the coming days, due to increasing temperature, crops will be highly susceptible to insects and diseases. Scientists fear that increasing temperature will enhance resistive power of insects. In other words, insecticides will become ineffective
By Arvind Shukla
Biggest Farmer Issues: The country is witnessing a drastic fall in the agriculture development rate. Food and export policy expert Devinder Sharma shares his views on the plight of farmers in India, their low incomes and zero-budget farming
Biggest Farmer Issues: The country is witnessing a drastic fall in the agriculture development rate. Food and export policy expert Devinder Sharma shares his views on the plight of farmers in India, their low incomes and zero-budget farming
By Arvind Shukla
The early crop of grapes has been severely hit by incessant rains. Several farmers have incurred losses in lakhs
The early crop of grapes has been severely hit by incessant rains. Several farmers have incurred losses in lakhs
By Gurvinder Singh
Bainchi village is the hub of lotus farming in West Bengal due to the presence of several water bodies. Farmers take ponds on lease to grow lotus whose demand is very high in the festival season of Durga Puja and Diwali. But sudden heavy rainfall has washed away the flowers leaving the farmers in high debt.
Bainchi village is the hub of lotus farming in West Bengal due to the presence of several water bodies. Farmers take ponds on lease to grow lotus whose demand is very high in the festival season of Durga Puja and Diwali. But sudden heavy rainfall has washed away the flowers leaving the farmers in high debt.
By Gaon Connection
The heat wave conditions are wreaking havoc in rural India. With no choice but to tend to their crops in the blistering heat, farm labourers are having a hard time of it. Experts say that these troubled times are here to stay. A ground report from Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh.
The heat wave conditions are wreaking havoc in rural India. With no choice but to tend to their crops in the blistering heat, farm labourers are having a hard time of it. Experts say that these troubled times are here to stay. A ground report from Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh.
By Aishwarya Tripathi and Pratyaksh Srivastava
The heat wave conditions are wreaking havoc in rural India. With no choice but to tend to their crops in the blistering heat, farm labourers are having a hard time of it. Experts say that these troubled times are here to stay. A ground report from Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh.
The heat wave conditions are wreaking havoc in rural India. With no choice but to tend to their crops in the blistering heat, farm labourers are having a hard time of it. Experts say that these troubled times are here to stay. A ground report from Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh.
By Daya Sagar
As per the records of the home ministry, 25 lakh people across 22 states were affected this year due to floods, rains and landslides-related disasters, which claimed 1,874 lives
As per the records of the home ministry, 25 lakh people across 22 states were affected this year due to floods, rains and landslides-related disasters, which claimed 1,874 lives
By गाँव कनेक्शन
In a bid to protect its cattle from the prevalent lumpy skin viral outbreak in the neighbouring states, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the officials to check the transport of cattle and conduct vaccination of cows and buffaloes. Details here.
In a bid to protect its cattle from the prevalent lumpy skin viral outbreak in the neighbouring states, the Uttar Pradesh government has directed the officials to check the transport of cattle and conduct vaccination of cows and buffaloes. Details here.
By Nidhi Jamwal
More than 33 million people in Pakistan have been affected by floods since June this year. Bangladesh is grappling with both floods and drought. And in India, early heatwaves, followed by early floods, and now drought-like conditions in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, have affected our main food crops – wheat and paddy. Meanwhile, wildfires are raging in Oregon (USA), and Europe is battling the worst drought in 500 years.
More than 33 million people in Pakistan have been affected by floods since June this year. Bangladesh is grappling with both floods and drought. And in India, early heatwaves, followed by early floods, and now drought-like conditions in the Indo-Gangetic Plains, have affected our main food crops – wheat and paddy. Meanwhile, wildfires are raging in Oregon (USA), and Europe is battling the worst drought in 500 years.