Paddy nursery growers earn ₹3 to ₹5 lakh per acre by selling paddy saplings at arbitrary prices to farmers who lost their crops in floods : Floods and heavy rains in Haryana has come as a blessing in ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

MAYILADUTHURAI: Step into this terrace and you will find vertical rows of green beds! You're not entirely mistaken. They are but paddy nursery beds raised to over an inch height. While seedlings are ...

Parvesh Sharma Tribune News Service Sangrur, August 1 As the chances of survival of crops submerged under rainwater in 43 villages are dim, the Sangrur Agriculture Department officials have started ...

Following release of water from Vaigai dam, nursery preparation for cultivating paddy is in full swing in the double-crop areas of the district. Water was released from Vaigai dam on August 31 to ...

Trend of paddy nursery sowing shows a decline in preference of PUSA-44 and its area would be dropped by at least two lakh acres this year, said Agriculture director Gurvinder Singh Acreage of ...

Nearly a month into direct seeding of rice (DSR), unsatisfied farmers are engaged in ploughing of seedlings and returning to the traditional way of manual transplantation. Regretting their decision, ...

Punjab government has decided to allow paddy transplanting from June 1 and a notification is expected soon. However, experts view it not as a forward-looking move since the State had started ...

Nursery preparation for paddy is in full swing at Gobichettipalayam block as officials has asked the farmers to opt for machine planting to increase productivity by a minimum of 20%. Water from ...

Ludhiana: A remote controlled 2-wheel paddy transplanter was introduced at PAU’s Kisan Mela for transplanting mat type nursery. The machinery has been made by the department of farm machinery and ...