1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (388+ words) Giving people better information is one of the most direct routes to economic resilience For most of Indian agriculture’s history, the data available to support harvesting decisions have been thin, delayed, and generic AI is now beginning to change…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (215+ words) A growing concern for Indian agriculture is the increasing influence of El Niño. With the IMD forecasting El Niño conditions this monsoon, bringing rainfall levels to the lowest India has seen in the last 11 years, farmers may face one of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (393+ words) For decades, Indian farmers have depended on experience, intuition and local knowledge to make critical decisions: when to sow, when to irrigate, which pest to watch for, which input to buy and where to sell. That wisdom remains irreplaceable. But…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago  (106+ words) Farmers in Gujarat are increasingly adopting cow-based natural farming to reduce cultivation expenses, improve soil fertility and enhance farm incomes. Farmers across Gujarat are increasingly adopting cow-based natural farming to reduce cultivation costs and improve soil health, supported by the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (220+ words) Researchers have leveraged Climate Data and Satellite Technology for developing the predictive model The innovation would be instrumental in empowering farmers, policymakers and agricultural agencies to make informed decisions while strengthening food security and advancing resilient farm management. Kusum has…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (574+ words) Modernising agricultural education is an economic, environmental, and national imperative that will shape the resilience and sustainability of our food systems for decades to come Why agricultural education must align with technology and sustainability Modernising agricultural education is an economic,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (743+ words) Non-governmental organisation Digital Green Trust, which empowers smallholder farmers in India through technology and data, is focusing on an AI-based application, FarmerChat, that puts an advisory tool directly in farmers’ hands, its CEO Nidhi Bhasin said. “Our major activity right…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (216+ words) Nirmala Sitharaman highlights Northeast’s organic farming potential, saying Meghalaya can lead with sustainable agriculture and premium global produce. Northeast has potential to drive India’s growth with premium organic produce, says FM Highlighting Meghalaya’s strengths, she said trusted…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (152+ words) Commenting on the collaboration, Frank-Lawale Anuoluwapo, Program Lead of Animal Genetics, Nutrition and Feed Resources at ILRI, emphasized that the initiative aims to “create new value chains for crop residues and support farmer incomes” while reducing methane emissions. Harish Sharma,…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (434+ words) Under the lens. The Tata Electronics plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, which makes Apple iPhone components Indian ​officials stepped up government checks on farmland surrounding Apple supplier ⁠Tata’s iPhone parts factory near Bengaluru on Monday, after Reuters reported state authorities…...