Natural formulation hopes to fight ticks in dairy,meat animals without side-effects

Neeli Raavi population dwindling in Punjab,scientists striving to save it see hope from across the border

Burning crop residue after harvest on the field itself is common in Madhya Pradesh. One may not always get to see the flames

Pictures released by NASA some months ago,showing large-scale smoke emerging from the fields of Punjab due to burning of straw

With farmers reluctant to look beyond paddy,diversifying Punjab plans assured price for basmati

Ahad Mir started growing strawberries on small patch of land of land decade ago as an experiment.

Maharashtra villages fall back on centuries-old reservoir systems for irrigation

Until the rains come,dry spots on the Tawa,Narmada and Tapti riverbeds provide a part-time farming option to villagers in Madhya Pradesh

Punjab introduces two summer varieties of mushrooms,traditionally seen as a winter crop

How a family turned waterlogging from bane to boon by cultivating fish rather than paddy

After tryst with industry,govt shifts focus with agriculture policy that CM Naveen will unveil soon

Punjab launches solar-powered pumps for drip irrigation to save water and power,draws in farmers with 70% subsidy

Weather causes uncertainty in Himachal,experts call for new varieties,new crops

Kashmir starts to wake up to the potential of its variety of flowers

Punjab Agriculture University launches two new varieties each of paddy and basmati; most farmers opt for the paddy option that promises the higher yield

If a MP farmer claims damage relief,govt will buy only what is supposed to remain

Hoshirapur’s Hash Biotech Farm has been set up by a private limited company,also called Hash Biotech.

Farmer experiments on barren land with lemongrass,a crop never grown in Punjab before.

Genome sequence drafted,scientists on evolution trail

A Maharashtra village’s farmers thrive on a shift to strawberry

A projected honey output over 500 tonnes,7,500 beekeepers and growing,with 29,850 bee colonies between them. Beekeeping has been catching on in Jammu and Kashmir

Beekeeping and its promise attract an advocate,a coffee maker and other professionals in Punjab

Drip irrigation growing year by year in Maharashtra,bringing rich rewards to farmers and helping save water

Paddy harvests coming at a high cost,state prepares blueprint for shift towards other crops