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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part Two
Major Cash Crops Sugarcane Temperature: Between 21-27°C with hot and humid climate. Rainfall: Around 75-100 cm. Soil Type: Deep rich...
04 Nov 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Cropping Patterns and Major Crops of India: Part One
Two-thirds of India’s population is engaged in agricultural activities. It is a primary activity, which produces food grains and raw materials...
02 Nov 2019 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “Is zero budget natural farming working?” that appeared in The Hindu Business Line on 14/09/2019. It talks...
14 Sep 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Solution to India’s Water Crisis
“The article is based on “India’s water problem has a simple solution” that published in The Indian Express on 15th August....
16 Aug 2019 Cropping Patterns
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This article is based on “How plantation sector can turn ‘near organic’” that appeared in The Hindu BusinessLine on 3...
03 Aug 2019 Cropping Patterns
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A recent study conducted by the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) has highlighted the importance of multi-cropping system. In multi...
02 Aug 2019 Cropping Patterns
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The Golokpur tea estate in Unakoti district of Tripura set a record for selling maximum quantity of white tea. White tea (minimally processed) is...
29 Jul 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Telangana government has introduced the Japanese “Miyawaki” method of afforestation to grow urban forests and expand the green cover as...
05 Jul 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Concerns over Genetically Modified Brinjal
This article is based on the editorial “Serious concerns over Bt brinjal” which appeared in The Hindu on 18th June 2019. It talks about...
18 Jun 2019 Cropping Patterns
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India's Water Crisis - Every Drop Counts
Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years of drought, the rivers’ currents have ebbed, water in...
18 Jun 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Sheath blight is a fungal disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani. Rice sheath blight is an increasing concern for rice production, especially in...
15 Jun 2019 Cropping Patterns
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According to Coffee board estimates, Uneven blossom showers will bring down this years coffee bean output to almost half of a normal year’s...
29 May 2019 Cropping Patterns
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According to some economists and water academics, the water crisis in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra is the outcome of ‘policy...
23 May 2019 Cropping Patterns
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ICRISAT Hosts Meet to Tackle Fall Armyworm
Eight nations have come together at the ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics) to understand the challenges and find...
02 May 2019 Cropping Patterns
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Fall Armyworm: Fighting the Pest in India
Fall Armyworm (FAW), or Spodoptera frugiperda, is an insect that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. In its larva stage,...
22 Sep 2018 Cropping Patterns
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Emergency Measures to Tackle Pink Bollworm
The state Government of Maharashtra has announced emergency measures to check the menace of pink bollworm (PBW) infestation in parts of the...
16 Aug 2018 Cropping Patterns
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Alternative Cereals can Save Water
Replacing rice and wheat with 'less thirsty' crops, such as maize, sorghum, and millet, could dramatically reduce water demand in India, while also...
07 Jul 2018 Cropping Patterns
