Farming

Eying Onam demand, more farmers in Wayanad opt for floriculture

August 22, 2023

Eying Onam demand, more farmers in Wayanad opt for floriculture

In Sulthan Bathery, the Municipal Administration has ventured into flower farming on a 3-acre plot.

August 21, 2023
50% drop in rainfall over Thrissur, change in farming method mooted as drought looms

The water in all major dams stand at half the level it held this time last year.
May 07, 2023
Farmers take to sunflower cultivation, make extra bucks from flocking tourists

Farmers in Wayanad are venturing into it as other crop cultivations are proving to be a mere gamble, often.
February 19, 2023
Kerala farmer absconding in Israel contacts home, says 'I'm safe, don't look for me'

48-year-old Biju Kurian reached Israel with a 27-member-group to learn Israel's farming techniques. The trip was organised by the Kerala's agriculture department.
February 14, 2023
An exemplary farming model in Kerala that reaps profit

It is the friendship of the farmers and their interest in agriculture that have kept Chitravallikootaimma alive for half a century.
January 12, 2023
African swine fever hits pig farm in Kasaragod, 532 pigs to be culled

Owner Manu Sebastian says he is staring at a loss of Rs 1 crore
January 10, 2023
Larger planting area, favourable weather help India set wheat harvest record

Higher wheat output could encourage India, the world's second-biggest producer of the grain, to consider lifting a ban on exports of the staple.

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