Tag: Agriculture
More than 250 medicinal plants and museums of farmer Ram Lotan
13 June 2021
Farmer Ram Lotan Kushwaha of Atravediya village of Uchehra in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh is working to save herbs with indigenous seeds and native vegetables. He has more than 250 medicinal plants in his garden. His father's love for Ayurveda attracted him. The villagers call him 'Vaidya ji'.
There are pods of dried, citrus fru...
Arsenic drinking water in Gujarat due to excessive use in agriculture...
Gandhinagar, 12 February 2021
People are forced to drink arsenic-toxic water. In Gujarat, 24 percent or 1.65 crore people are using poisonous arsenic water. IIT Kharagpur has conducted a study based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Groundwater enters the body through irrigated fields, cooked vegetables, cooking, drinking water.
Arsenic has be...
Farmers beat thali to Rupani government, Chief Minister lied about pay...
Dwarka, 23 November 2020
No one has come for a month to assess the damage crope caused to farmers in Gujarat's farms, because late rain . There is no proposal in the state government. No one has come to the farmers' field to conduct any survey with the state government. So how long will farmers keep this rotten crop?
Farmer leader Palbhai Amb...
Gujarat farmer are getting rich due to coriander cultivation, large sc...
Gandhinagar, 22 November 2020
The aroma of food comes only when the aroma of coriander is added to cook. Coriander cultivation takes place every winter. After good rains this year in Gujarat, there is likely to be a large increase in farmers' coriander cultivation due to good groundwater. 100 percent growth in 10 years has been done in coriander...
Why farmers of Gujarat are soft in hot chili production
Gandhinagar, 21 November 2020
In Gujarat, production was 22051 tonnes in 2019-20, with dry chilli cultivation on 11299 hectares. Against this, the production in India was 17.64 lakh tonnes in 7.33 lakh hectares (18.11 lakh acres). Which yields 2400 kg per hectare. Farmers of Gujarat get 1900 kg of production in hectare. Gondal area crops yield ...
Pink Caterpillar strikes 6 lakh hectare BT cotton in Saurashtra, farme...
Pink worms have affected an area of 6 lakh hectares of Bt cotton in 11 districts of Saurashtra, where farmers irrigated and planted cotton before the monsoon rains. Severely pinkish larvae may be at greater risk if farmers plant early next year. So next year, farmers who grow cotton in 6-7 lakh hectares before the rain will face difficulties. In ...
After White Revolution, how much farmers of Anand’s Dandi villag...
Gandhinagar, 11 November 2020
After the white revolution of milk, Anand has paved a new path for the orange revolution of solar electricity. Solar farmers have gained recognition in the world by establishing a solar power producer cooperative mandali in Dhundi village with a population of 1500 in Thasara taluka of Kheda district. Earn 30 lakhs i...
Save Indigenous Heritage Mango Variety Andolan in Gujarat, grafting of...
Successful use of harvesting of native black leaf mangoes to fight water-climate change of Kesar mango, nursery among farmers of Gir
Amadavad, 8 November 2020
Mansukhbhai Suvagia, who traveled all over Gujarat and received quality information of mangoes, has been reported that there are 8,000 types of native mangoes in the Gir region alone. T...
Farmers of Gujarat hang lemons on their mustaches, Gujarat has the hig...
Dilip Patel, Ahmedabad, 2 November 2020
According to the lemon production released by APEDA for 2017-18, India produces 31.47 lakh tonnes of lemons. In which 6.05 lakh tonnes of lemon have been grown in Gujarat. Which is 19.24 percent of the country's production. Has defeated Gujarat's rival Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh has a share of 18 perce...
Pantha village of Gujarat is the largest banana producer in India
Gandhinagar, 1 November 2020
APEDA has announced that from October 5 to October 11, 2020, 20.79 metric tonnes of bananas have been exported from Rajpipla Banana Packhouse, Gujarat. Banana exports from Gujarat are not more. In 2007, Gujarat exported 3,000 tonnes of bananas abroad. In 2019, it grew to barely 10,000 metric tons of bananas. But in 2...
Tejas, a new variety of wheat with more protein, farming in Gujarat
Developed wheat variety Pusa Tejas HI 8759 New variety of crop The new wheat variety discovered in the country by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research increases the income of farmers. Higher yield at lower cost. The Pusa Tejas breed has been developed by the Indore Institute of Agricultural Research Council of India. Which is also recommende...
Organic pesticides discovered for spice seed crops like cumin, coriand...
Gandhinagar, 16 October 2020
Gujarat has the largest spice crop in the country. The largest spice market in Asia is at Unjha in Gujarat. Worms are found in large numbers in spice crops. Even pesticides often do not work with worms. Poison spreads to farmers, farms, public. Which causes damage. One of, Pesticides are responsible for 2 lakh new ca...
Sesame cultivation broke 10 year record reason..? Gujarat scientist...
Gandhinagar, 4 September 2020
In Gujarat, farmers have broken all previous records by sowing sesame in monsoon-kharif. Sesame was grown 10 years ago on 1.19 lakh hectares. This time it has been planted in 1.50 lakh hectares. Which is 145% above the three-year average. If prices are good, farmers will cultivate sesame in abundance in summer and g...
Farmers of Gujarat earning heavily in silk Farming. Surat can become r...
At one time, Patan, Gujarat was world famous for making natural silk Patola. Now Surat can open a new door for the real silk industry. It has been recommended by Navsari Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya by experimenting on varieties that increase the potential of mulberry cultivation.
Varieties have been recommended for cultivation since 2019 by Navsari ...
A new method of extracting oil from orange peel developed by Navsari...
Gandhinagar, 22 September 2020
Standardization of solutions for extraction of oil and dyes from orange peel and seeds, P.H.T. department of Navsari Krishi Vishva Vidyalat. A new approach has been prepared by the department. Instead of throwing orange peel, oil can be extracted from it.
Orange peels are photochemical. The bark also contains ca...