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  • Sustainable Agriculture with CRFs (Controlled Release Fertilizers): A Game-changer for Crop Productivity

    by Jagdish

    Nutrient management is the cornerstone of sustainable and successful farming practices. Plants need nutrients to grow and complete their life cycle. While nutrients may initially be present in soil, they deplete over time. Fertilizers are crucial for replenishing the nutrients […]
  • Organic Farming vs. Natural Farming (ZBNF): Key Principles and Differences

    by Jagdish

    Organic farming focuses on utilizing natural inputs and traditional farming methods to cultivate crops without synthetic chemicals or genetically modified organisms. On the other hand, ZBNF emphasizes zero external input agriculture by harnessing natural resources like cow dung, urine, and […]
  • Strawberry Nursery Establishment and Management

    by Jagdish

    These beautiful and delicious fruits belong to the genus Fragaria × ananassa, which includes over 20 species of flowering plants in the rose family belonging to Rosaceae. Strawberries are not just your average fruit; they are juicy, sweet, and packed […]
  • Modi Vision for Indian Agriculture

    by Jagdish

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for Indian agriculture is a testament to his commitment to sustainability and farmer empowerment. The government’s focus on organic farming and traditional practices is not a step back, but a leap forward. It’s a strategic […]
  • Government Support and Policies for ZBNF in India

    by Jagdish

    Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) is an agricultural practice that promotes chemical-free cultivation, emphasizing natural inputs and minimal external resources. Developed by Subhash Palekar, it advocates for zero budget, relying on locally available materials like cow dung and urine for […]
  • Deworming Schedule for Sheep: A Beginners Guide

    by Jagdish

    Parasitic worms can have detrimental effects on sheep, leading to weight loss, poor growth, reduced wool quality, and even death if left untreated. Regular deworming helps to control internal parasites that can impact your flock’s productivity. By following a proper […]

स्रोत: vantikatech.com

  • Growing Green: The Global Rise of Organic Farming

    by Vantika Tech

    Organic farming is an agricultural practice that emphasizes the use of natural inputs and processes to cultivate crops and raise livestock. It avoids synthetic chemicals, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and intensive farming techniques. Instead, it relies on crop rotation, green […]
  • Youth and Farming: Encouraging the Next Generation

    by Vantika Tech

    As the world moves forward with rapid technological advancements and urbanization, the agricultural sector is in dire need of fresh talent. Farming is the backbone of our society, crucial for food security, economic stability, and environmental sustainability. In this post, […]
  • Understanding the Impact of Heat Waves on Crops: Challenges and Adaptation Strategies

    by Vantika Tech

    Heat waves, characterized by prolonged periods of excessively high temperatures, are becoming increasingly frequent and intense due to climate change. These extreme weather events pose significant challenges to agriculture, threatening crop yields, food security, and livelihoods. In this blog, we […]
  • Sustaining Paddy Farming: Navigating Challenges, Seizing Opportunities

    by Vantika Tech

    Paddy farming, also known as rice cultivation, has been a cornerstone of agriculture for centuries, providing sustenance to billions around the globe. Yet, the journey from seed to table is fraught with challenges that threaten its sustainability. In this comprehensive […]
  • Exploring the Impact of Weather on India's Coffee Production: Insights from the US Agriculture Department

    by Vantika Tech

    As we gear up for the upcoming crop season in India, there's a buzz of concern surrounding the potential setbacks looming over coffee production and yield. According to the latest insights from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), it seems […]
  • Embracing Organic Farming: A Sustainable Path to Healthier Living and Greener Futures

    by Vantika Tech

    In today's world, where environmental sustainability and personal health are paramount concerns, organic farming stands out as a beacon of hope. With its focus on ecological balance, biodiversity, and human well-being, organic farming has captured the imagination of farmers and […]

स्रोत: devinder-sharma.blogspot.com

  • Andhra Pradesh agro-ecology programme gets global recognition

    by Devinder Sharma

    Mr T Vijay Kumar, Vice Chairman of the Rythu Sadhikara Samstha (RySS) in Andhra Pradesh and farmer Nagendramma received the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity in Lisbon recentlyPic courtesy: The HinduThere are two developments this week that I think we need to be appraised […]
  • Time for a roadmap for a new and vibrant agriculture

    by Devinder Sharma

    Drawing a roadmap for a new agriculture. Pic courtesy: www. chinimandi.comTo any discerning reader, it is a shocking revelation. In twenty years, the price of bread in Switzerland has doubled but the farm gate price of wheat has come down by […]
  • Agriculture needs a new framework. Business as usual is not the way forward.

    by Devinder Sharma

    Pic courtesy: supportline.caWith rural wages remaining stagnant or declining over the past 10 years, and with farming continuing to be a loss making proposition, farmers disillusionment is certainly reflected in the electoral verdict. The ruling BJP suffered the consequences of not […]
  • Moving towards Natural Farming

    by Devinder Sharma

     Natural Farming is now the growing trend. Pic courtesy: krushimarathi.com Addressing a Regional Consultation on Science of Natural Farming the other day, how Dr Yogita Rana, a Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, explained the importance of healthy […]
  • Alok Shukla wins Goldman Environment Prize 2024.

    by Devinder Sharma

     Alok ShuklaPic courtesy: www.bbc.co.ukWhen I read edited excerpts from the speech by President Droupadi Murmu at the convocation ceremony of the 2022 batch of the Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer trainees that she delivered in the last week of April, […]
  • Farmers are an awakened lot. Don't take them for granted anymore

    by Devinder Sharma

     Pic courtesy:www.iatp.org Prime Minister Narender Modi could perhaps get a sense of massive farmers’ resistance that has been building over the years in Punjab. Addressing a political rally at the Polo Grounds in Patiala, which literally had turned into a fortress […]

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