A new breed of farmers in India are going beyond the lure of paddy and wheat MSP, and sowing unconventional cash crops that ...

The country has harvested 38 per cent of the total wheat area of an estimated 32 million hectare so far in the ongoing ...

The high-level inter-departmental committee will comprise officers from the Agriculture, Horticulture, and Agricultural Marketing Departments, the Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation, Rajasthan ...

In Rajasthan's Thar Desert, farmers in Sikar and Jhunjhunu have successfully cultivated apples, a fruit typically grown in cooler ... innovation could transform agriculture in arid regions ...

using just over half of its agricultural land to grow crops like sweet potatoes, walnuts, nutmeg and oilseeds. Gujarat and Rajasthan follow with about a quarter of their land under cultivation for ...

Jaipur: As several regions of Rajasthan, including Bharatpur ... from the district collectors regarding the damage caused to crops by the hailstorm in the affected districts.

In December 2024, Shahbudeen spent Rs. 4.5 lakh - almost his entire annual farming income - to dig a borewell for irrigation. After hours of labor, the digging reached 600 feet, only to end in a ...

JAIPUR: The Thar in Rajasthan stretches ... who studied agriculture, determined to ensure the family farm continued to thrive. The family had long grown lemon, guava, and sweet lime on their ...