Agriculture
Himachal Budget 2021-22: Rs.20 crore for ‘Prakritik Kheti Scheme’
Rs. 100-cr for Check dams, Special scheme to conserve traditional seeds Shimla: Aiming to propagate and expand ‘Subhash Palekar Natural Farming System’, the state...
Cultivation and processing of aromatic plants double incomes of farmers in...
In another initiative, adoption of mud hive beekeeping technology results in improved pollination and enhanced apple production Farmers in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh,...
Agri Scientist successfully cultivated Guchhi mushroom
Solan: In a major breakthrough, a young agriculture scientist at the Directorate Mushroom Research (DMR), Solan, has successfully cultivated the Gucchi (Morchella) Mushroom. Young Agriculture...
Agriculture University to start community radio station for farmers
Shimla: To make farmers aware of agriculture related information and new technologies, Agricultural University Palampur has decided to start a community radio station. The Radio...
Agri varsity to extend professional help in socio-economic development of Chamba...
Palampur: Agriculture University Palampur will extend its professional and technical services in the socio-economic development of farmers in Chamba district. Prof H.K Chaudhary, Vice-Chancellor in...
Nauni varsity sell 90,000 fruit plants, 2500 growers benefitted
Open sale of plants from Jan 18 Nauni/Solan: The restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have not affected the annual sale of planting...
Follow scientific advisory to raise healthy fruits plants: Dr Kaushal
Nauni/Solan: Noted Agri Scientist and Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Nauni Vice-Chancellor Dr. Parvinder Kaushal has advised fruits growers to strictly...
Nauni University uploads Fruit Plants sale allotment list
Nauni/Solan: To facilitate the smooth sale and ensure strict compliance of the guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID 19, Dr. YS Parmar University...
ADB to loan $10 million to support project preparation to expand...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $10 million project readiness financing (PRF) to help finance piloting activities, and...
How to make Compost for Button Mushroom ?
Nauni/Solan: Button Mushroom cultivation has proved a boon for the marginal farmers of the state. With government initiatives, thousands of marginal farmers are now...
Don’t depend on other states for seeds: Agriculture Minister
Shimla: Himachal Agriculture Minister directed officers to produce seeds in the state and not be dependent on other states for supplies. The Agriculture Minister Virender...
Himachal Govt to ensure Certification of Natural Products
Shimla: The state government has assured to develop effective mechanism to ensure proper marketing and certification of natural products so that the farmers can...
