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Prepare for wheat sowing with practical guidance on seed selection, sowing time, seed treatment, field preparation, irrigation and weed management.

VL Mandua 376 is an early-maturing finger millet variety being assessed with farmers in Arunachal Pradesh. Learn how shorter crop duration can help hill farmers manage production risks.

ICAR is studying cotton-stalk biochar as a soil amendment and possible source of carbon credits. What should farmers know before using biochar?

ICAR is preparing to commercialise improved oilseed varieties, biologicals and seed-coating technologies. Here is how these developments could help farmers improve oilseed production.

ICAR-CIBA has demonstrated fishmeal-free shrimp farming using SIPNSF, producing 2.30 tonnes in 98 days with a zero-fishmeal diet and comparable output.

Nabanita's hard work made her a well-known farmer of her area. Her farm has become a small agriculture centre. She also runs 'Nabanita Organic Farm'. Here she cultivates fruits, flowers,…

Talking about the cost and profit in dragon fruit farming, farmers get the first production of three to four lakh rupees. 4 to 5 tonnes of production is obtained from one acre.

Learn the true story of Rinkuraj Meena, who became self-reliant through mushroom cultivation and is making farming an inspiration for young people.

Charanjit Singh (a progressive farmer of Uttarakhand) has developed his farm into a self-supporting unit. You'll find all kinds of activities going on simultaneously on his farm.

Another attractive aspect of Pradhan Mantri Kusum Yojana is that through this farmers can also set up solar energy production plants on their land. The power generated from the plant can…