Agriculture

Gujarat To Set Up 20,000 Biogas Plants

Gujarat is set to establish 20,000 new individual biogas plants in the fiscal year 2027. This initiative aims to promote sustainable energy and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

07 Aug 2026

Arunachal Farmer’s Dragon Fruit Success Sparks Agripreneurship Among Youth

A farmer in Arunachal Pradesh has achieved notable success cultivating dragon fruit, a crop that is gaining popularity for its health benefits. The farmer’s achievement has inspired local youth to explore agripreneurship opportunities.

07 Aug 2026

Sundargarh Elephant Attack

A herd of 25 elephants damaged paddy crops in Sundargarh. The incident has raised concerns among local farmers.

07 Aug 2026

दुल्हिन बाजार में धान की फसल पर मंडराया संकट

नहरों में पानी नहीं, सरकारी बोरिंग भी बेअसर

07 Aug 2026

Rajasthan Farmers Get Relief

Recent rainfall in eastern and southern Rajasthan has accelerated Kharif crop sowing, bringing relief to farmers. The sowing area has increased by over 7 lakh hectares in just four days.

07 Aug 2026

Jammu Kashmir Apple Loss After Harvest Estimated at 9.51% – Reported to Lok Sabha

A recent assessment presented to the Lok Sabha found that post-harvest losses of apples in Jammu and Kashmir amount to 9.51 percent, highlighting challenges in storage and distribution.

07 Aug 2026

MP Drought: 48 Districts Affected

Drought-like conditions are affecting 48 districts in Madhya Pradesh, with paddy fields and soybean crops being severely impacted. The situation is critical, with Jabalpur being one of the worst-hit areas.

07 Aug 2026

Central Silk Board, State Sericulture Dept. Boost Muga Cultivation Outreach in East Garo Hills

Central Silk Board and Meghalaya’s Sericulture Department are intensifying efforts to promote Muga silk cultivation in East Garo Hills, offering training and resources to local farmers.

07 Aug 2026

Rain Hits Ajnala Farmers

Continuous rain has affected vegetable farmers in Ajnala, causing damage to their crops. The bitter gourd crop has been particularly affected.

07 Aug 2026

Odisha Begins Kharif Paddy Registration for Farmers

The state government has opened the window for farmers to register their Kharif paddy fields, marking the first step in the annual crop cycle.

07 Aug 2026

Rajasthan's Blacksmiths Shine

Rajasthan's blacksmiths are in high demand as soybean harvesting season begins. Their handmade sickles are preferred by farmers over machine-made ones.

07 Aug 2026

Urad Prices Stable Despite El Niño

Urad prices are expected to remain stable due to sufficient supply, despite the threat of El Niño. This comes as a relief to consumers and traders alike.

07 Aug 2026