Sericulture as an agro based economic enterprise
Sericulture is an agro based commercial industry which involves cultivation of host plants (Mulberry) and rearing of silkworms for the production of cocoon to produce raw silk. Silk is…
Agriculture technology
Modern farms and agricultural operations work far differently than those a few decades ago, primarily because of advancements in technology, including sensors, devices, machines, and information technology. Today’s agriculture routinely…
Prevention of Parthenium Weed
*Parthenium hysterophours is an alien weed of national significance. It is popularity known as Congress grass, Carrot weed, White cap or top, Vayyari bhama. *It is a fast maturing annual,…
Soil-Less Agriculture – Future of Farming
HYDROPHONICS It is a Cultivation or growing of plants without using soil, instead of soil here there will be Water or other soil less media. • Media should be like…
AEROPONICS – An innovative soilless farming
It is a technique of growing plants in suspended air with the roots hanging inside chamber created to promote growth. The nutrient solution is sprayed in fine mist…
Sericulture as an Agro-based Economic Enterprise
Sericulture is an agro based commercial industry which involves cultivation of host plants (Mulberry) and rearing of silkworms for the production of cocoon to produce raw silk. Silk is…
Pigeon Pea Growing and Cultivation Practices: Complete Guide
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.), commonly known as red gram or tur or Arhar, is a very old crop of this country. After gram, arhar is the second most important…
Agriculture Technology
AgTech in action can be found in a variety of farming environments across the country. On large farming operations, “walking the fields” has been replaced with drones that are used…