Around 9,200 onion farmers in Rajbari and Faridpur are suffering after onion seeds that they received from the government failed to germinate. As a result, onion farmers are anticipating that onion ...

BHUBANESWAR: Large scale irregularities in purchase of onion seeds during Rabi season have been detected by the Agriculture Department. On finding the irregularities, Agriculture Secretary Rajesh ...

An exhibitor inspects the red onions during the annual East African seeds Agricultural Farmers Field Day at Wambugu Farm in Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] Onions are a hardy, cool season crop closely ...

This is the time of year when sowing seeds for transplants is beginning to kick into high gear. Gardeners are looking through their seeds they saved from past years and are trying to decide which ones ...

BHUBANESWAR: Drawing flak for poor germination of onion seeds, the State Government has asked the National Seeds Corporation (NSC) to pay compensation to affected farmers and bring back the left over ...

Q: I have some seeds that I will be starting indoors. They include tomatoes, beans and corn. Some of the seeds are a couple of years old and I am concerned that they may not all germinate. Is there ...

An increasing number of soybean and onion farmers deciding to develop seed plots, so that they don’t have to buy seeds from private seed companies, has the seed industry worried. Maharashtra ...