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The Department of Agriculture targets to make the country’s self sufficiency in corn and cassava hit 81 percent next year on ...

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Because nitrogen fertilizers contribute to global greenhouse gas emissions, scientists are looking for ways to modify agricultural plants so that they rely on less nitrogen. In research published ...

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Relying on banana water as your sole source of fertilizer may result in plants with stunted growth, yellowing leaves and other signs of nutritional deficiencies. To avoid this, use banana water in ...

A group of farmers led by Narinder Singh, a 48-year-old from village Ajjowal of Hoshiarpur with an MSc in IT, quietly defied conventional practices.

assigning each flying squad a coverage area of four to five districts to maintain strict oversight and closely monitor the sale and supply of seeds, pesticides and fertilizers. The squads are ...

CHANDIGARH: Tardy pace of paddy procurement (Kharif crop) added to by inadequate prices--well below the minimum support price (MSP)-- and lately shortage of Dia ...