After fourteen years of leaving their paddy fields fallow, the villagers of Phangyuel Gewog in Wangdue Phodrang have resumed ...
In contrast, our Cultivation Committees were subject to a judicial system under the rule of law in a democracy. In fact, it ...
A farmer of Gangzor Toed, Karma grows paddy in three acres. From the next season, he hopes to cultivate the remaining three acres of his land. Without enough irrigation, farmer Sangay has been growing ...
JAGATSINGHPUR: Farmers of Gajarajpur panchayat in Naugaon block, have taken it upon themselves to place sandbags and bamboos ...
Hindustan Times profiles some such farmers who have not only bucked the trend but also succeeded in initiating the beginning ...
Her paddy terraces are flooded and much of the crop has been washed away by storm water as the irrigation canal is too small to drain the water. “I will collect what is left and feed it to the animals ...
Tilda®, the UK's leading premium rice brand, has taken further bold steps to reduce the environmental impact of rice ...
RAMANATHAPURAM: Crop inundation has taken a serious toll on the farmers in Ramanathapuram, as over 4,500 hectares of paddy ...
Visiting different areas under Parshuram upazila of the district recently, this correspondent saw around 1,500 bighas of Aman paddy fields buried under several feet of sand and silt. According to ...
Manjeet Singh Saluja from Chhattisgarh has transformed his 56-acre farm by adopting modern farming practices, such as drip ...
When floods struck last month, destroying or damaging homes weeks before the Durga Puja, these families had to shift to ...
A 12-year-old girl was allegedly dragged from her home to a paddy field and sexually assaulted by her uncle in Assam's Cachar district on Sunday evening. The police have arrested the 50-year-old ...