Maharashtra farmers adopt HDPS to boost cotton productivity

07-Nov-2024 - 0 Comments.

 Cotton farmers in Maharashtra are transforming their cultivation practices by adopting the High-Density Planting System (HDPS), a method set to significantly enhance productivity while addressing challenges of low yields and labour shortages.

India’s Push for Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Ensuring Food Security in an Era of Unpredictable Weather

02-Nov-2024 - 0 Comments.

As India grapples with unpredictable weather patterns, the nation’s agricultural sector is increasingly vulnerable to climate impacts. Extreme events such as droughts, floods, and prolonged heatwaves now regularly impact crop yields, putting both farmers' incomes and food security at risk.

Managing Pesticide Use: Protecting Public Health and the Environment

01-Sep-2024 - 0 Comments.

Pesticides play a crucial role in modern agriculture by controlling pests and diseases that threaten crop yields and food security.

Top Irrigated States Leading India's Agricultural Growth

21-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.

India, a land of vibrant agricultural traditions, faces the constant challenge of balancing water scarcity with food security needs. Irrigation, the lifeblood of agriculture, plays a pivotal role in ensuring optimal crop yields and maximizing land productivity

Banning juvenile fishing yields results of 41% increase in threadfin breams: CMFRI study

20-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.

Implementation of the Minimum Legal Size (MLS) banning juvenile fishing has led to a 41% increase in the yield of threadfin breams in Kerala, indicating a positive output of the regulation.

Revolutionizing Indian Agriculture: The Rise of Agri-Drones

19-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.

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India's fruits take center stage on the global market

09-Jul-2024 - 0 Comments.

From the "King of Fruits" to juicy citrus and refreshing melons, India's diverse landscape yields a bounty of fruits that are increasingly gracing tables across the globe.

Maintaining soil health is the key to environmental balance and enhancing agricultural productivity

14-Jun-2024 - 0 Comments.

Climate change could cut crop yields, especially in the world's most food-insecure regions. The erratic weather conditions, intense cultivation due to increasing global population and poor soil management is threatening soil, water, and air quality.  

Industrial Farming in India: Boom or Bust for the Future?

22-May-2024 - 0 Comments.

India, a land of diverse agricultural traditions, is at a crossroads. Industrial farming, with its large-scale production and technological advancements, promises a future of increased yields and economic prosperity.

Crop yields surge as Rallis India unleashes NAYAZINC: A zinc innovation forged in science

21-Dec-2023 - 0 Comments.

Rallis India Limited, a Tata enterprise and pioneer in Indian agri-inputs, is unleashing a revolution in crop nutrition with NAYAZINC, a patented zinc fertilizer meticulously crafted to empower farmers and revitalize soils.

Bayer unveils digital solutions for regenerative agriculture at Agritechnica

10-Nov-2023 - 0 Comments.

Bayer is showcasing its commitment to digital farming solutions for the transition to regenerative agriculture at Agritechnica 2023. The company's digital solutions, including the FieldView platform and range of "Magic" digital devices, help farmers make more informed decisions to optimize yields and maximize efficiency, while also reducing environmental impact.

Rallis India’s new insecticide Benzilla to target BPH, help protect paddy yields

29-Sep-2023 - 0 Comments.

Rallis India Limited, a Tata enterprise and a leading player in the Indian agri inputs industry has launched its differentiated crop protection product, ‘Benzilla’.

Balwaan Krishi unveils ISI-Certified agricultural equipment in India to help farmers improve yields, sustainability

20-Jul-2023 - 0 Comments.

Balwaan Krishi, a leading innovator in agricultural technology, has launched its ISI-certified range of agricultural equipment.

Best practices to increase Maize crop yield in adverse weather conditions this summer

21-Apr-2023 - 0 Comments.

India’s agricultural sector is facing challenges due to climate change. The frequent occurrence of extreme weather events, increasing temperatures, and other consequences of climate change has resulted in adverse effects on crop yields and farmers & livelihoods.

Singatalur Lift Irrigation Drip Scheme enables maize farmers to get higher yields with reduced input costs

In India, maize is predominantly a Kharif crop, with almost 85 percent under cultivation, whereas rabi maize corresponds to 15% of the area. Despite having the largest area under maize cultivation, the yield per hectare is still lower than the world average.

Geo Fertilizer launch offers farmers hope of boosting crop yields

01-Apr-2022 - 0 Comments.

Nigerian farmers have every reason to be optimistic about a bumper harvest at the beginning of a new planting season with the launch of a novel crop balance nutrient fertilizer brand into the Nigerian market.

DGCA give nod to agri ministry for usage of drone under PMFBY

29-May-2021 - 0 Comments.

Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), aviation regulatory authority has given its approval to the agriculture ministry for flying drones to capture images of rice and wheat fields in 100 districts to assess crop yields at gram panchayat level under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), agriculture & farmers welfare minister Narendra Singh Tomar said recently.

Godrej Agrovet joins hands with Gramophone to empower farmers via its crop-intensive technology

17-Mar-2021 - 0 Comments.

Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) has partnered with Gramophone to provide crop solutions to Indian farmers. GAVL and Gramophone, both have been working relentlessly to achieve a common goal i.e., improving farm productivity that results into higher yields and ultimately better net income for farmers.

Bayer launches high-yielding corn hybrid seed for Bihar farmers

12-Oct-2020 - 0 Comments.

Bayer Crop Science, a leading player in Indian agriculture has launched DKC 9188, a high-yielding hybrid corn seed for progressive corn farmers in Bihar. With DKC 9188, farmers can look forward to higher yields of superior quality corn in the upcoming Rabi season.

USDA forecast 105 MT Indian wheat harvest during 2020-21

04-Apr-2020 - 0 Comments.

India is heading for a fourth consecutive record wheat harvest, with marketing year (MY) 2020/21 (April/March) production forecast at 105 million metric tons (MMT). MY 2020/21 rice production is forecast at a near record 117 MMT with average yields.

Bayer, Shanghai Institutes of Biological Sciences team up to enhance crop yields

09-Jun-2017 - 0 Comments.

Bayer has entered into a two-year research agreement with the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).