Agriculture

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has signed an MoU on management of rice fallow land with five top institutions. The Agriculture and Farmer Empowerment department signed the agreement with IRRI, ICRISAT,...

Sanskriti Talwar Sangrur (Punjab): When a group of 10 landless women from Changali Wala village in Punjab’s Sangrur district began organic farming on one-and-a-half acres of common land (shamlat land)...

Bhubanesar: The Odisha government has set an ambitious target of cultivating potato in 15,023 hectare (HA) of land during this year’s Rabi season. This was revealed at a high-level review...

Bhopal: Hours after posting a video about alleged fertiliser black marketing, a 36-year-old farmer died in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna. Did he commit suicide or was he suffering from an illness?...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will start the procurement of kharif paddy at a mandi in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. This was revealed by Deputy Chief Minister...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will organise "Shree Anna and Forgotten Foods" symposium to promote food security and protect sustainable agricultural practices, said Deputy Chief Minister KV Singhdeo on Tuesday. He...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to start this year's procurement process of kharif paddy from November 21. Speaking to media persons in Bhubaneswar on Monday, Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari...

Bhubaneswar: Urgent action is needed to tackle a unique challenge that Odisha is facing in the area of food security affecting children, eminent civil society leader Jagadananda said on Wednesday. Around...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to revamp the Potato Mission to help farmers boost the tuber production. Speaking to media persons on Saturday, Agriculture Minister KV Singhdeo said Reiterating...

Bhubaneswar:  Odisha's Deputy Chief Minister KV Singhdeo on Friday said the farmers can sell paddy in the 'mandi' of neighbouring district, if procurement is affected in the mandi of their...