Is hydroponics a viable alternative for Indian farming community?

Is hydroponics a viable alternative for Indian farming community?

A NABARD study has found hydroponics-grown seedlings of paddy produce tillers vigorously, recover fast, mature uniformly, and have a higher yield, use 95 percent less water, and tolerate delayed monsoon conditions well. Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, Insecticides India writes…

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Should you go organic or residue-free farming?

Should you go organic or residue-free farming?

The widespread adoption of these new farming approaches has helped promote food safety. But given the ever-expanding demand for quality food, residue-free products may be a more viable approach when it comes to large-scale farming. Writes Thirukumaran Nagarajan, CEO & Co-founder, Ninjacart…

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PMFBY: Centre appoints Leads Connect, Agriwatch, IAR to conduct Crop Cutting Experiments in 100 districts

PMFBY: Centre appoints Leads Connect, Agriwatch, IAR to conduct Crop Cutting Experiments in 100 districts

Leads Connect, with its cutting-edge technologies such as remote sensing, GIS, artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics frameworks, will co-observe the CCEs conducted by state government for PMFBY

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