Tag: farming
IndiGau, India’s first Cattle Genomic Chip released
Aimed at the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds like Gir, Kankrej, Sahiwal and Ongole, the Centre introduced “IndiGau’, India’s first Cattle...
Seeds from India to be stored in seed vault for 100...
Storing seeds in a secret place for the future is not any fable but a reality. The seeds from India will be stored in...
More Covid like diseases likely as more forest habitats are turned...
Man is increasingly converting the forests into agriculture lands. Men venture into the forests for food while animals venture out of the forests looking...
Big data can help farmers adapt to climate changes
Big data and digital technologies can help farmers better adapt to threats -- both present and future -- from a changing climate, according to...
Small woodlands in the farms more helpful than forests
Small areas of woodlands in the farms provide more benefits for humans per area, compared to large forests, says a study.
People may not be...
Organic farming reduces costs by 20%, increases output by 50%
There was 10-20% reduction in cost of cultivation (cost saving) and 20-50% increase in net returns to organic farmers, besides a price premium( up...
