I believe healthy soil is very important for farming. When farmers grow the crop over and over they can remove special nutrients from the soil. That can lead to pests,…
El Niño 2026: Preparing Indian Farmers for Monsoon Disruptions Weather plays a crucial role in Indian agriculture, where nearly 50% of net cultivated land depends directly on monsoon rainfall. As…
Kharif Water Management: Can Farmers Save More Water? Water is the backbone of successful farming, especially during the Kharif season, when crops depend heavily on monsoon rainfall. However, changing weather…
Weeds pose one of the biggest challenges to farmers across the world. They compete with crops for water, sunlight, and nutrients. To decrease crop yields and impact farm profitability. Traditionally,…
Rising Fuel Prices Impact on Indian Agriculture in 2026 Indian agriculture is facing major challenges in 2026 because fuel prices are increasing rapidly. Indian farmers depend heavily on diesel and…
Summer farming presents serious challenges for farmers due to extreme heat, low rainfall, and rapid evaporation. During this season, soil moisture depletes quickly, leading to crop stress, reduced growth, and…
High prices or low, farming has always been difficult labor. Over the years, farmers employed implements, beasts of burthen (bullock) and human sweat and toil in putting the field work done. While…
Contract farming is reshaping modern farming by creating a direct link between farmers and buyers. Instead of growing crops and worrying about uncertain markets, farmers work under pre-agreed contracts that…
Sugarcane cultivation is one of the most important agricultural activities in Maharashtra. The state is known for its strong farming base and a well-established cooperative sugar industry. With abundant water…
Happy Republic Day! On this day, it is we the people who raise our glasses in honor of our Constitution and toast the farmers the foundation for a great future of our nation-to-be-to-be…