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 ...

Hindustan Times profiles some such farmers who have not only bucked the trend but also succeeded in initiating the beginning ...

JAGATSINGHPUR: Farmers of Gajarajpur panchayat in Naugaon block, have taken it upon themselves to place sandbags and bamboos around sluice gates to store water ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: Crop inundation has taken a serious toll on the farmers in Ramanathapuram, as over 4,500 hectares of paddy crops suffered due to waterlogging is ...

Farmers in five northern districts are getting worried as Aman cultivation is facing a serious setback due to the continuous ...

However, eight households have now expressed renewed enthusiasm for reviving paddy cultivation. The Gewog Administration has responded by initiating steps to repair the irrigation system, which is ...

The wild elephants are roaming in Kushkala, Adal, Kalanda and nearby areas destroying houses and paddy crop. In order to save the paddy crop from the pachyderms, villagers are guarding their fields at ...

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 ...

The Mun River burst its banks on Saturday morning, sending a huge volume of water to flood paddy fields and low-lying areas ...

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 ...