A newly developed sustainable pheromone dispenser with a controlled release rate could bring down costs of pest control and management. Pest control is an essential part of agriculture, as insects and other parasites left unchecked can quickly decimate an otherwise good crop. In a recent collaborative research project, scientists from Jawaharlal …
Read More »Kharif crop sowing is more than 1065 lakh hectares
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 27th August 2024. Area: In lakh hactare S. No. Crop Area Sown 2024 2023 1 Paddy 394.28 378.04 2 Pulses 122.16 115.55 a Arhar 45.78 40.74 b Urdbean 29.04 30.81 c Moongbean …
Read More »Kharif crop sowing is more than 1031 lakh hectares
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 20th August 2024. Area: In lakh hactare S. No. Crop Area Sown 2024 2023 1 Paddy 369.05 349.49 2 Pulses 120.18 113.69 a Arhar 45.78 40.74 b Urdbean 28.33 29.52 c Moongbean …
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