New Delhi: India is changing the way rice is cultivated in the country. The government plans to implement a technique known as direct seeding of rice (DSR) in over 10 million hectares of farmland as ...

At this farm in Punjab, paddy is grown using very little water, without flooding the field as is the case with the traditional method of rice cultivation. The farm uses an innovative rice or paddy ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Experts say Direct Seeded Rice and next-generation seed technologies could transform Indian agriculture by cutting water use, ...

Ludhiana: The Skill Development Centre of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) organised a one-day training course on ‘cultivation using direct-seeded rice” for in-service candidates under the ...

Chandigarh, Jun 2 () With the labour cost for crop transplantation doubling due to the exodus of migrant workers amid the coronavirus crisis, Punjab is expecting about ten-fold jump in paddy area sown ...

The Philippine Rice Research Institute’s Drones4Rice initiative is pushing rice production deeper into digital agriculture, using drones to automate seeding, spraying and fertilizer application — a ...

Water-saving direct seeding of rice (DSR), also known as broadcasting seed technique (BST), has emerged as a significant boon for paddy farmers in several parts of the district. This innovative ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has introduced direct seeding technology using drones to rice farmers in the Cagayan Valley. Robert Busania, regional technical ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...