Dr. Rajesh Kumar Singh says that the techniques of protected cultivation in dry land provide favourable micro-climatic conditions for production of high quality vegetables.
In Lahaul and Spiti valley, only 6 months are suitable for cultivation, but Krishi Vigyan Kendra has helped the farmers here by giving advanced information on crop management from the…
Gulkhaira Farming: Gulkhaira is called Hollyhock in English but its scientific name is Alcea rosea. They bloom on high spikes in summer. They complete their life span in two years. This…
Hailing from Seethampeta village in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, Satish is a post graduate in commerce. Not going after the job, he decided to pursue his traditional farming and…
Good seeds are the basis of agriculture. When the seeds are good only then the crop will be good and farmers will get profit. But due to the changing techniques of farming, farmers are…
Traditional grain cultivation and low soil fertility in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand have created a serious problem of malnutrition for women. Efforts are being made to overcome this…
Aromatic mentha, also known as pudina or peppermint, is cultivated on a large scale in many states of India, but farmers also face heavy crop losses due to pests and diseases.
The increasing cost of farming has reduced the profit of the farmers, in such a situation, the farmers keep thinking of new ideas to increase the profit. One of these tricks is mixed…
Capsicum are mainly green, red and yellow in colour. If you are also thinking of cultivating capsicum, then let us tell you which are the advanced varieties of capsicum.
Dr. Alankar Singh, Subject Matter Specialist, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Pithoragarh, in a special conversation with Kisan of India, told how Ganoderma mushroom can help in the goal of increasing…