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India’s First Soil Texture Map: A New Digital Tool for Smarter Agriculture Agriculture | JaanoAndSeekho.in India has taken an important step towards data-driven and precision agriculture with the development of its first-ever national Soil Texture Map by the National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS&LUP), an institute under the Indian Council of…
Integration of technology in agriculture is transforming farming practices, with innovations such as drones, precision farming, and smart irrigation systems enhancing efficiency and sustainability. These advancements allow farmers to optimize resources, improve yields, and tackle environmental challenges, shaping a more productive future for the industry. The agriculture industry is rapidly transforming due to technological advancements,…
Adding humus to garden soil brings a wealth of benefits to both soil and plants, acting like a powerhouse of nutrients that supports vibrant, resilient plant life. Humus, the dark, crumbly organic material that forms as plant and animal matter decays, enriches the soil with essential nutrients and improves its structure. When humus is added…
Why Farmers Should Invest in Greenhouses Farming has always been a dance with nature, balancing season rhythm with weather whims. However, modern challenges like climate and market changes require farmers to innovate. Enter greenhouses: a game-changer in agriculture. These structures offer a sanctuary where crops can thrive year-round, free from the unpredictability of the outside world. In this…
Sustainable Food Systems: Aquaculture and Aquaponics September 12, 2024 Authors: Mohamed Nazer Food Security and the Role of Aquaculture Food security, the global challenge of ensuring everyone has access to enough safe, nutritious, and affordable food, often gets overlooked. While great progress has been made in sustainable food production, the rising demand for nutritious food means…
The year 2023 has been declared the International Year of Millets by the United Nations General Assembly, recognizing the importance of these nutrient-dense grains in promoting food security, health, and sustainability. In India, the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) in Hyderabad is pioneering research to make India a global hub of millets. Their work…
New technologies have been adopted to create value, increase productivity The ever-increasing global population capacity will continue to drive the need for food. Agricultural land is being further developed and cultivated to meet this growing demand, but with traditional farming methods. This process is becoming less and less efficient. Due to environmental stress in view…
Shortage of labour is one of the key challenges for farmers. Its associated costs are also huge. While mechanisation options are available for the big farmers, the small farmers do not have such options due to small land holdings. To address these issues, city-based XMachines has created a miniature tractor-like device that uses robotics and…
राजस्थान के जोधपुर के ललित देवड़ा और उनकी पत्नी खुशबू देवड़ा ऐसी सब्जियों की खेती करते हैं, जिनकी कल्पना कम पानी के मरुस्थलीय क्षेत्रों में पहले कभी नहीं की जा सकती थी। अब पश्चिमी राजस्थान की पहली हाइटेक नर्सरी का संचालन कर रहे हैं और अगला कदम एग्रो टूरिज्म की तरफ बढ़ा रहे हैं। एमबीए…
Kondapalli Sharath is known to use modern technology and farm practices Hyderabad: A young progressive farmer has hit upon an idea to sell mangoes from his farm directly to people avoiding middlemen. Kondapalli Sharath, from Mancherial, has been inundated with requests to buy farm fresh organic mangoes ever since he expressed his intention to sell…
