As of September 12, sowing operations have been completed in only 1.23 crore acres, around 95 per cent of the normal cultivation area of 1.29 crore acres for the ongoing Vanakalam season.
By G Nagaraj, T Damodaram India is in a paradoxical situation with respect to edible and vegetable oils. It is one of the largest producers and also the largest importer. Naturally, it has also become the major consumer of edible oils in the world. Despite vast sources available, India has been importing a sizeable quantity […]
Mancherial: The works of a special food processing zone on the outskirts of coal belt town Bellampalli town gained momentum, rekindling hopes of the unemployed and farmers. Incidentally, it is the maiden facility to come up in the district. Under the new Telangana Food processing policy, touted to be a game-changer, the government decided to […]
Hyderabad: The State government’s persistent efforts to get the farmers in Telangana to take up alternate crops instead of paddy appears to be paying off with Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy stating on Thursday that farmers across the State were taking up alternate crops on a large scale. Subsequently, sufficient seed stocks have been made […]
