Elephant raids crops in Erode, farmers use firecrackers
A wild elephant entered farms in Mavanatham village, Erode, damaging ragi crops. Farmers chased it away using firecrackers after forest staff delay. They demand a permanent solution.
Category : Search result: ragi crops Thalaimalai
Dry Spell in Himachal Puts Rabi Crops at Risk
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh since October threatens Rabi crops. Agriculture experts warn of 5-10% wheat production loss if rains don't arrive soon. Read the full report.
Sanjeev Kapoor's Hack for Soft Ragi Roti
Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor reveals a simple tip for making soft ragi roti. Discover the recipe and the amazing health benefits of this super millet.
Mysuru Cold Wave Hits Crops, Farmers Worried
A severe cold wave in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts is damaging rabi crops like maize and vegetables, affecting livestock, and raising farmer concerns. Experts advise precautionary measures.
16 Acres of Poppy Destroyed by Police in Latehar Forest
Herhunj police in Latehar district eradicated poppy vegetation on 16 acres of forest land using drones and five tractors. Officer Krishnapal Singh Pavaiya details the operation. Read more.
Himachal's Dry Spell Worries Farmers, Orchardists
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple orchards and rabi crops. Farmers face significant losses as experts warn of severe impact. Read more.
Scientist Calls for Biofortified, Heat-Tolerant Crop Varieties
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
Indore Farmers Boost Pulses & Maize Cultivation
Farmers in Indore division are expanding pulses and maize cultivation this Rabi season, driven by favourable weather and market prospects. Acreage sees significant rise.
India's Rice Production Reaches Record 124.5 MT
India's kharif rice production reaches record 124.5 million tonnes in 2025-26, up 1.7 MT from last year. Discover how monsoon impacted crops and sector performance.
Kharif Food Grain Production Reaches 173.3 Million Tonnes
India's kharif food grain production estimated at 173.3 million tonnes for 2024-25. Rice output reaches 108.5 million tonnes. Discover key agricultural insights and crop performance data.
Siddaramaiah Seeks MSP Protection for Karnataka Farmers
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah urges PM Modi to direct central agencies to procure grains at MSP amid price crash. State cultivated maize on 17.94L hectares, green gram on 4.16L hectares this Kharif.
Gluten-Free Ragi Banana Tea Cake by Chef Fernandes
Discover Chef Jerson Fernandes' innovative gluten-free ragi banana tea cake infused with tulsi and honey. A healthy twist on traditional baking that's perfect for health-conscious food lovers.
India's Own Gene Editing Tech Aids Cheaper Crop Breeding
ICAR patents indigenous TnpB gene editing technology, offering a miniature alternative to CRISPR. This breakthrough promises cheaper, IP-free GE crop development for Indian farmers.
Karnataka Minister Seeks MSP Dues from Centre
Karnataka Minister K H Muniyappa requests Union Government to supply 775-gram gunny bags for ragi procurement under MSP scheme. Read full details.
Cyclone Motha destroys 1.58L hectares of crops in AP
Severe cyclonic storm Motha devastates agricultural lands across Andhra Pradesh, damaging crops worth crores and affecting thousands of farmers. Complete details on the destruction and government response.
Gujarat farmers urge minister to restore canal water supply
Farmers in Ahmedabad district appeal to Gujarat's Water Minister to reverse decision halting water supply in Right Bank Canal, citing threat to standing crops during critical growth phase.
Gujarat MSP Procurement Delayed Due to Unseasonal Rains
Unexpected rainfall across Gujarat forces state government to postpone MSP crop procurement, leaving farmers anxious about market arrivals and price stability.
ICAR slams GM-Free India's rice data claims as baseless
In a sharp rebuttal, ICAR challenges GM-Free India's allegations about unauthorized GM rice field trials, calling them unfounded and detrimental to agricultural advancement. Get the full story on this scientific controversy.
Cyclone Montha: 300 Poles Uprooted, 20,000 Acres Paddy Damaged
Severe Cyclone Montha batters Andhra Pradesh, causing massive damage to infrastructure and agriculture with 300 electric poles uprooted and 20,000 acres of paddy crops devastated in latest weather disaster.
Saline Agriculture: India's Farming Future
As freshwater scarcity threatens global food security, scientists explore an unconventional solution: growing crops with saltwater. Discover how saline agriculture could transform arid regions and ensure food sovereignty.
Kumaraswamy Urges Farmers: Grow Pulses with Paddy & Ragi
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy champions agricultural diversification in Karnataka, urging farmers to grow pulses alongside traditional crops for better income and soil health.
Odisha Farmers Battle Mysterious Pest Invasion Threatening Rice Crops
Odisha farmers face unprecedented pest attack on paddy fields during flowering stage. Learn about the mysterious brown plant-hopper invasion and government response.
Page 1 of 1