A study involving research institutes and a local university has supported the use of compost manure in farming, saying its yields are higher than those of hybrid crops grown using fertiliser.

Ahmedabad: Several Ahmedabad apartments were casually tossing garbage in the open.

The compost, made out of city garbage, is targeted at not just providing carbon and primary and secondary nutrients to soil but also help in keeping the city clean.

Biotech company Camson discovers NKP with full protection on soil, air and water, to sell at 50% lower than chemical fertiliser

The MCG's town planning department has identified categories of industries to be shifted out of residential areas.

Gairaha is not a place that usually attracts media attention. But something unusual was under way as the new year entered its second week.

Darchula, July 14: Farmers in the district are facing shortage of fertilizers in the peak season of paddy plantation.

Implementation of National Biogas and Manure Management Programme (NBMMP) during 12th Five Year Plan. The programme forms part of 20-Point Programme.

Kudumbashree Mission is all set to make it big on farming by stabilizing 24,000 hectares of land for organic farming and by setting up 978 farmer facilitation centres across Kerala.

Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) has planned multiplication of environment-friendly crops seeds as an effort to face the adverse impact of climate change in the region, reports BSS.

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