Crisis in the Fields: Long-Term Solutions Crucial for Agriculture’s Survival Amid Heatwave
The intense heatwave sweeping across north India has confined many to their homes, but agriculture remains vulnerable to this extreme weather phenomenon.
Tag: Soil Health
Tackling Land Degradation, Desertification, and Drought Resilience in Indian Agriculture
Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common across the globe. In India, the agricultural sector is especially vulnerable to these changes, with floods, erratic rainfall, and extreme heatwaves posing significant threats.
Farmer Disillusionment Deepens Amid Successive Crop Failures and Economic Pressures
In the backdrop of losses from successive Kharif and Rabi crops, particularly maize and wheat, coupled with high diesel and electricity rates and skyrocketing compost prices, the farming community in Pakistan faces increasing disillusionment.
FarmERP Unveils Strategic Expansion into Saudi Arabian Market, Pioneering Agri-Tech Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture
FarmERP, a globally acclaimed Agri-Tech company serving agribusinesses across more than 30+ countries, proudly announces its strategic initiative to expand its footprint into the Saudi Arabian market.
A healthy soil is the foundation of crop productivity and sustainability
According to a 2022 report by FAO, soil has been declared finite by the United Nations, which predicts catastrophic soil loss within 60 years.
Excessive Use of Nutrients in Agriculture in an Unbalanced Manner Reduced Soil Fertility
Government and agricultural stakeholders gathered at a stakeholder workshop to address the pressing issue of excessive use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture. The workshop, titled “Strategy for Promotion of Alternative Nutrition to Reduce Dependence on Chemical Fertilizers for Soil Health and Sustainability,” aimed to find solutions to combat reduced soil fertility and vitality caused by unbalanced nutrient application.
Spineless Cactus (Opuntia-ficus indica): Exploring an Unconventional Fodder Resource in Arid Soils
The rising population coupled with climate change has been threatening the global food and nutritional security.
G-20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting: PM Modi Urges Focus on Ensuring Food Security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the significance of the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ meeting in Hyderabad, urging them to collaborate on…