Wednesday, March 22, 2023

farming

Tuensang & Phek farmers trained on natural farming

Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) Tuensang in collaboration with SAMETI Nagaland & MANAGE Hyderabad organised webinars on the theme “awareness programme for gram pradhans on natural farming” for the farming community of Tuensang and Phek districts on Monday.The ministry...

Intensive farming may actually cut future pandemic risk: Scientists

London: Scientists have thwarted the idea that intensive livestock farming is causing pandemics, and showed that it could actually reduce the risk of future pandemics compared to 'free range' farming. In the wake of Covid-19, modern industrial farms with tightly-packed...

FOCUS to upscale farming of 4.5 lakh farmers: Sangma

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said that his National People’s Party-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance government’s ‘farmers’ welfare programme - FOCUS - would benefit over 4.5 lakh farmers in the mountainous state.The FOCUS innovative inclusive scheme with...