In recent years, technology has revolutionized many industries, and agriculture is no exception. One of the most exciting innovations making waves in farming today is the use of drones. drones will play a central role in the future of agriculture by enhancing precision, improving efficiency, promoting sustainability, and empowering farmers with valuable insights. As the […]
The modified Interest Subvention Scheme is a government scheme that is designed to provide short-term loans to farmers at a very low rate of interest. It’s an Indian scheme whose aim is to lower the interest burden on loans. This scheme helps farmers to get financial relief, as the government will pay a part of […]
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) play a transformative role in empowering rural communities, particularly in enabling financial independence for marginalized individuals, especially women. Through collective savings and mutual support, SHGs have become a vital tool for socio-economic development in India. To further strengthen these groups and improve their access to financial resources, the SHG-Bank Credit Linkage program […]
The Agri Infrastructure Fund (AIF) Scheme is a pivotal initiative launched by the Government of India, aimed at boosting the country’s agricultural sector by providing financial support to develop infrastructure. This scheme is designed to enable farmers, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), and other agricultural stakeholders to build sustainable and modernized agricultural infrastructure, ultimately increasing productivity, […]
The sugar industry in Maharashtra, one of India’s largest sugar-producing states, is facing an uncertain future as the standoff over Minimum Selling Price (MSP) and ethanol pricing with the central government threatens to halt the upcoming cane crushing season. With over 200 sugar mills across the state, Maharashtra’s economy and rural livelihoods depend heavily on […]
Powdery mildew is one of the most common fungal diseases affecting tomato crops worldwide, posing a serious threat to yields and plant health. This disease is marked by a white or gray powdery layer on the leaves, stems, and fruits of tomato plants, which can lead to reduced photosynthesis, weakened plants, and even total crop failure if left untreated. Fortunately, organic control methods provide effective ways to manage powdery mildew, reducing the dependency on chemical pesticides and promoting sustainable farming.
