Decades of intensive farming, excessive tilling, straw burning and high fertiliser use caused depletion of soil organic matter to as low as 0.5% or even lower, far below than the international standar ...
According to the official, the PR-126 variety matures in 93 days after transplantation and it leaves behind less straw as against traditional long-duration crop varieties. Several areas in Punjab were ...
With winter approaching and instances of stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana rising, the Union Environment Ministry announced a ₹50 crore scheme on Thursday to incentivise industrialists and ...
CHANDIGARH: To effectively curb stubble burning and management of crop residue, the Punjab Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department will be providing more than 24,000 Crop Residue Management (CRM) ...
The farmers said even if they don’t burn stubble, the government won’t bother to ensure timely purchase of the bales. They ...
Only a lowly 41% purchased machinery after failing to secure subsidy for sought-after super seeders to help with paddy stubble management in draw of lots Failing to secure sanctions for the ...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi and Punjab governments have joined hands to use Pusa bio-decomposer -- a microbial solution that can decompose paddy straw in 15 to 20 days -- on 5,000 acres to prevent stubble ...
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