Crop residue machines can help farmers manage paddy straw without buying expensive equipment. Here is how custom hiring centres can make these machines accessible.
Punjab is adding more crop-residue management machines before the paddy harvest. Here is what the new equipment does, why machine availability matters and how farmers can use it.
Solar pumps can reduce dependence on diesel and grid electricity for irrigation. What pump size, water source, subsidy and maintenance should farmers check?
Seed drills can place seeds at a more uniform depth and spacing than broadcasting. How do they work, which farmers can use them and what should you check before buying one?
ICAR has documented a self-propelled power weeder for row, vegetable and horticultural crops. How does it work, what does it cost, and what should farmers check before buying one?
Seed cleaning, grading and treatment machines can improve seed quality and reduce post-harvest losses. Here is what farmers and FPOs should know before investing.