Bhopal, Sept 14:
The Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has exhorted the farming community to adopt green house and shed net technology for optimizing farm productivity describing it as revolutionary intervention. He was addressing a two-day seminar on green house technology organized by the Department of Food processing and M.P.

- An initiative of two NGOs, screen campaign across villages changes the face of agriculture

Ranchi, Sept. 14: They are no ordinary educational tools.

KOLLAM: Agriculture Minister Mullakkara Ratnakaran has said that the expatriate Keralites also have directly or indirectly contributed to the decline in the acreage of paddy fields.

Inaugurating a seminar on rehabilitation of NRKs organised as part of the district convention of Kerala Pravasi Federation here on Monday, the Minister said that their investments in the real estate and housing sect

Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will inaugurate a two-day symposium, training and exhibition on September 14 at Bhopal, which will be held to give a fillip to protected cultivation in Madhya Pradesh. The function will be presided over by Horticulture Minister Shri Kailash Vijayvargiya.

Farmers of the state will get such variety of mustard seeds which will mature within short period and will be with more oil content. The Regional Agriculture Research Centre, Morena of the Rajmata Vijayaraje Agriculture University has developed a new variety of mustard seed, 'Rajmata Mustard-1'. This has proved successful in the field tests during the last five years.

COIMBATORE: Climate change and climate variability have major impact on food production systems. In the face of challenges and opportunities arising out of these threats, there is an urgent need to introduce multi-disciplinary approaches to maximise resources and develop

Why can't India design ergonomic farm equipment?
Surinder Sud / New Delhi September 7, 2010, 0:01 IST

Consider these startling facts. Nearly 45,000 agricultural workers lose their lives every year working in the fields and 755,000 others suffer various kinds of injuries, many of which can be wholly or partially debilitating.

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