Farmers staged a rasta-roko protest at Ambajipet procurement centre in Medak district over delays in paddy procurement. The protest came a day after a 45-year-old farmer died by suicide, with farmers blaming the government for prolonged procurement and transport issues.
Hyderabad: An IIIT-Hyderabad professor, a serial entrepreneur and a technology expert have come together to advise farmers on improving their yield and in turn, get more profits. Dr Shyamsundar Reddy, Jagan Chitiprolu and Kalyan Enjamoori in 2020 set up Samhitha Crop Care Clinics so as to bridge the gap in the agriculture industry with real-time […]
Hyderabad: The State government’s repeated appeals to the farming community in the State appears to have yielded some result with farmers shifting to the cultivation of alternative crops to paddy during the ongoing Yasangi this year. Farmers have taken up cultivation of paddy in just 7,012 acres as of December 8 against the season’s normal […]
Hyderabad: A 53-year-old farmer’s confidence to be different from others is yielding results besides encouraging other ryots in Sangareddy to shift to the cultivation of alternative crops. Agriculture officers have been appealing to farmers to cultivate alternative crops insted of paddy. Unlike many farmers, Maashetti Havappa from Chapta B village of Kangti mandal in Sangareddy […]
ZP Chairman Lingala Kamalaraj along with TS Seeds Corporation Chairman and Rythu Bandhu Samithi district convener took part in direct sowing of paddy at Kalakota village
Reviewing the ongoing farm operations, the Minister said consumption of coarse rice varieties was on the decline as people were largely consuming fine rice varieties.
