Sangareddy: In a rare invasion of crops by insects, a rout of snails began damaging Soybean, Groundnut, and Cotton crops in different areas of Sangareddy district. Worried farmers who spotted snails in abnormal numbers in their fields brought it to the notice of the Agriculture department officials. Similar complaints were received from several farmers in […]
Sangareddy: The committment of an Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) to his job and his innovative bent of mind has brought smiles on the faces of several farmers in Tadkal clust in Kangti mandal of the district. G Santosh, the AEO for the cluster, picked up SK Gangadhar, a progressive farmer and resident of Babulgaon, and […]
Hyderabad: A small intervention by farmers in Tadkal and neighbouring villages in Sangareddy in countering wilt disease on Bengal Gram crop is helping them reap good profits. Local Agricultural Extension Officer (AEO) G Santosh thoroughly studied the impact of wilt disease on the crop in the villages and recommended use of Trichoderma viride bio-agent. During […]
Sangareddy: A four-year-old boy died after a container lorry hit him while he was walking on the pavement along with his parents. In a bid to avoid crashing into an oncoming truck in the wrong direction, the driver of the container truck lost control over the vehicle and hit the boy on NH-65 at Isnapur […]
