Agriculture

Gundhi Bug Outbreak Sparks Concern in South Goa

A sudden rise in Gundhi bug numbers in South Goa has alarmed farmers and local authorities, prompting immediate pest‑control measures.

27 Sep 2026

India’s farm waste turns profit: biochar and biogas drive new rural economy

Farm residues are being converted into biochar and biogas, creating revenue for farmers and cutting waste.

27 Sep 2026

Haryana Activates e-Kharid Gate Pass System for Paddy Arrivals Ahead of Procurement

The Haryana government has enabled electronic gate passes for paddy arrivals at procurement centres, allowing farmers to obtain clearance before delivering their crop.

27 Sep 2026

Around 35,000 Saplings Planted in Mohali Over Five Years

Over the past five years, approximately 35,000 saplings have been planted in Mohali, Punjab, according to local reports.

27 Sep 2026

Punjab Faces Storage Crisis Ahead of Paddy Procurement

Punjab is experiencing a storage crisis as it prepares for the upcoming paddy procurement season. The shortage of storage facilities threatens to disrupt the procurement process.

27 Sep 2026

El Niño‑Induced Drought Followed by Floods Devastate North Andhra Farmers

El Niño triggered a severe drought in North Andhra Pradesh, which was later followed by unexpected floods, causing extensive damage to crops and livelihoods of farmers in the region.

27 Sep 2026

Karnataka Rice Prices See Notable Increase

Rice prices in Karnataka have risen.

27 Sep 2026

ITAT Rules in Favour of Karnataka Farmer on Sale Cash Deposits Despite Missing Records

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ruled in favour of a Karnataka farmer who had deposited cash from farm sales, even though the farmer could not produce expense records. The tribunal held that the cash deposits were genuine agricultural income.

27 Sep 2026

અનાવલ દૂધ ઉત્પાદક સહકારી મંડળીની વાર્ષિક સાધારણ સભા યોજાઈ

અનાવલ દૂધ ઉત્પાદક સહકારી મંડળીની વાર્ષિક સાધારણ સભા શાંતિપૂર્ણ માહોલમાં યોજાઈ હતી, જેમાં સભાસદોની વિવિધ રજૂઆતો અને આગામી વર્ષના આયોજન પર ચર્ચા કરવામાં આવી.

26 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Launches Japanese Tochiotome Strawberry Variety to Boost Horticulture

The Meghalaya government has introduced the Japanese Tochiotome strawberry variety, aiming to enhance local horticulture and diversify fruit production.

26 Sep 2026

Fish Farmers in Jalandhar Voice Anger at Punjab Government

Fish cultivators in Jalandhar have publicly expressed resentment towards the Punjab state administration.

26 Sep 2026

Assam tea joins specialty segment with launch of Pu’er varieties

Assam’s tea producers are expanding beyond orthodox and matcha blends, introducing Pu’er-style teas to tap into the growing specialty tea market.

26 Sep 2026