Agriculture

Kharif Onion Cultivation – a profitable venture for farmers

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Agri Scientists experiments in Chamba yielded encouraging results Nauni/Solan: Onion crop is harvested only once in Himachal Pradesh while at the same time farmers of...

Nauni varsity, SJVN join hands to train farmers on latest Agri...

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Nauni/Solan: The Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni, and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Foundation have joined hands to improve the...

Agriculture University and Dept. sign pact for Geospatial Technology-Based Services

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Geoinformatics centre to provide expertise in harnessing geo-spatial technologies for Govt schemes Palampur: Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University and State Department of Agriculture have signed  ...

ICAR grants 37.86-lac for AICRP regular centre on honey bees to...

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Palampur: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has sanctioned Rs.37.86 lac for All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) regular centre on honey...

HP signs MOU with Japanese agency for implementing Crop Diversification Project

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Department of Agriculture, Himachal Pradesh signed MoU with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for implementation of Phase II Project for Crop Diversification in Himachal...

Scientists advocates for Protein Rich Azolla feed for cattle

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Azola increases milk production by 15 to 20 percent, Study says Palampur: India has the largest livestock population in the world. To meet the present...

Himachal Pradesh Horticulturists Benefit as Storage Rates for Shimla and Kinnaur...

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In a significant move that directly benefits horticulturists, the storage rates for Shimla and Kinnaur apples have been reduced by 40 paise per kg...

Orange Business Services commissions data center for HPPCL

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Orange Business Services, the enterprise communications arm of France Telecom-Orange, has commissioned a state-of-the-art data center for Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation (HPPCL). This...

Agri varsity develops 13 vegetable varieties and 8 production technologies

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Palampur: Thirteen varieties and eight production technologies of vegetables developed by CSK H.P. Agriculture University have been approved for cultivation in Himachal Pradesh. Prof....

HPMC and HIMFED procured 7956 MT apples

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The HPMC and HIMFED have procured 7955.6 metric tonne apples under Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) so far. Horticulture Department official said that 4380.200 metric tonne...

Government to implement RKBY to cover Rabi crop risks

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With a view to facilitate the farming community, the State government had decided to implement National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) viz. Rashtriya Krishi Bima...

Agri varsity and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre sign pact for innovative...

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Palampur: The CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding for strengthening linkages...