We were expected to memorize one Sinhala poem when we were in probably around Grade 8. Decades down the line, it ...

A researcher checking on various gene-edited rice growing in the contained biodome research facility at MARDI. --fotoBERNAMA ...

Favorable weather conditions in Mandya spark hope for good harvest, with Agriculture Department targeting 1,66,590 hectares ...

Agricultural challenges in Karnataka due to early monsoon rains, affecting maize, areca nut, coffee plantations, and paddy ...

A rice crisis has recently emerged in Sri Lanka, and the government has failed to provide a solution. Rice is our staple food ...

Chandigarh: Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday exhorted the farmers of Punjab to adopt diversification and various water saving methods which, he held, are the need of the ...

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Bathinda, Sangrur, Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar and Kapurthala districts will spearhead the pilot project, targeting ...

Comparing your own field data from previous scouting reports with regional and national crop reports can help provide you with the clearest picture of your pest pressure. Using historical data to ...

When weighing the costs and benefits, current high demand for corn may tilt the scale in favor of continuous corn versus crop rotation. However, moving from crop rotation to continuous corn will ...

Root and tuber crops (RTCs), which include cassava, potato, sweet potato, and yams, principally function as staple crops for a considerable fraction of the world population, in addition to their ...

JEYPORE: Inclement weather and unseasonal rains have affected paddy crop in Jeypore, leaving local farmers in a state of ...