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Agriculture

Last Updated On: 07/09/2021

Punjab govt offers incentives to curb stubble burning

Village shunning stubble burning to get Rs 1 lakh reward

Govt cautions agri officials against yellow rust attack

‘Makki di roti’ and ‘sarson da saag’ losing their flavour

Climate change can damage wheat production: Study

Bone-chilling cold a boon for rabi crops

Plant poplars for prosperity, farmers told

Mechanised cotton farming boosts crop productivity, farmers’ income

Rain lashes Malwa region, raises hopes of bumper crop

What agricultural ecosystems on steroids are doing to the air

Stubble burning: Doctors to sensitise farmers

Farmers warned against burning paddy straw in their fields

Fish farming subsidy extended to all dists

Farmers set eyes on new crop — solar energyFarmers set eyes on new crop — solar energy

Basmati sowing on decline as farmers opt for paddy

Punjab to give free power, water to gaushalas

Use pesticides to save cotton crop from whitefly attack, farmers told

Whitefly eats up 40 percent cotton crop in Fazilka

Rs 3 cr relief for cotton growers

Centre writes to four states, asking them to take stringent measures to prevent stubble burning

Farmers must play a role in efficient use of energy

GM cotton: whitefly attack raises anxiety among farmers

Paddy yield per hectare up 8 percent, record production expected

Eco-ministry opts for satellites for info on stubble burning

Stubble burning: Effect felt up to Arabian Sea, says ISRO study

Cotton crop in over 3 lakh hectares destroyed in Punjab: Government

Futuristic farmers: Flowering mini-Holland in Punjab

Ontario ready to provide agricultural know-how

Farmers go organic, make it big

Central govt team inspects whitefly-hit cotton fields

Rain brings respite for cotton growers from whitefly attack

Neem spray a godsend for cotton farmers

High-level panel to check whitefly attack

Central team visits villages, finds fields whitefly-free

Agri Dept expects bumper cotton crop

How crop waste can give it back to soil and keep the air clean too

Noisy fish farmers scare birds away from wetland

Farmers hit as rain flattens wheat crop

Farmers persuaded to turn stubble into manure

Farmers in Punjab, Haryana lose appetite for basmati

Farmers to get 4,000 piglets, says minister

Wheat gene map to help feed the world

Muskmelons to make a cool comeback

920 hectares of farmland in 12 UT villages to turn organic

SC voices concern over the loss of green cover

Opening doors to prosperity

NABARD bats for perks to give crop diversification push

Employ gene editing, nanotechnology in farming: experts

This 19-year-old’s startup crushes used glass back into sand for commercial use

Agricultural bank launches loan recast scheme

Bathinda farmer sows flower seeds, reaps profit

PAU develops new ‘Punjab Basmati 7’ variety

Straw reapers banned in Moga

Punjab kinnow growers worried as production likely to dip by 60 PERCENT

Grains brim Punjab godowns, stock crosses all-time high

PUSA-44 paddy variety an environmental hazard, need to discontinue its sowing: Punjab to Centre

Centre increases MSP for Kharif crops, paddy support price hiked by Rs 72 per quintal

Prefer root-dip treatment for disease-free rice crop: Experts

AGENDA 2021: Efforts afoot to raise area under direct seeding of rice to save water

Indias agriculture exports jump to dollar 41 billion despite pandemic disruptions

Action by government and agri-tech startups can revamp Indian agriculture: ETILC Members

Seed industry urges govt to take action against illegal cultivation of HT-Bt cotton

Punjab beats MP in wheat procurement

INFOCUS Agriculture: Enable, incentivise farmers to save every drop

Bathinda farmers worried as pink bollworm attacks cotton crop

Paddy sowing: Punjab agri dept misses target to double area under DSR technique

End procurement 18 days early, Punjab urges Centre

DBT in Punjab a smooth show, says Food Secretary

DBT of MSP in Punjab: No change is smooth, but this change has been beyond expectations, ‘smoother’, says Centre

Record 132 LMT wheat procured

Mustard prices at all-time high in Punjab, experts hope for big diversification push

Punjab farmers reluctant to adopt DSR for paddy sowing due to abundant availability of water: PAU study

Monitor cotton crop for whitefly, pink bollworm attack: PAU

Need for diversifying crop pattern in Punjab: Official

Sangrur: Labs say brackish water fit for farming, villagers disagree

Centre tells Punjab to do away with open storage space for foodgrain

Agri dept finds brown water ‘fit’, soil test ordered

Nod to industry in agri zones

For straw management, Punjab government to give out over 25,000 agriculture devices

Punjab groundwater level dips 1m every year: Study

Crop in 43 Sangrur villages submerged

Use treated sewage for irrigation: Amritsar Citizen Environment Committee

6 lakh hectares under direct seeding of rice in Punjab, highest so far

Project to save water in rice cultivation

Agriculture National Database: Digital divide can make exercise self-defeating

GADVASU experts discuss use of paddy straw as feed

Area under horticulture increases in Muktsar

Cane SAP up by Rs 15/quintal in Punjab

Farmers like him provide mushrooms round the year

Budding agriculturists learn poultry farming tips at GADVASU

Cotton growers, agri dept on toes as pink bollworm pest spreads tentacles in south Punjab