organic farming

Keep calm and 'compos' in Hyderabad

Busting the myth are several Hyderabadis who have taken their hobby of gardening one step further by not just growing plants, but also making their own compost and fertilisers.

published on : 12th January 2021

Reaping the rewards of organic persistence

Having taken up organic paddy farming in Kanjoor 12 years ago, Robert T D has proved his critics wrong, reports Ramu R 

published on : 27th December 2020

MP's black chicken variety Kadaknath wins over Captain Cool MS Dhoni

A proud farmer Vinod Medha, a resident of a village in Thandla block of Jhabua district – 350 km from Bhopal – is racing against time to meet the December 15 delivery deadline. 

published on : 11th November 2020

Urban folk get a crash course on organic farming

On Saturday, the Director launched a special, organic, cold pressed safflower oil developed at DDS, and highlighted its nutritional values.

published on : 8th November 2020

Farmers’ group reaping a bounty by going organic in Andhra Pradesh

‘Amaravati Organics’ produce have many takers across State now  

published on : 2nd November 2020

Lakshadweep looks to organic farming with help of central schemes

The Department of Agriculture was struggling to bring 100 per cent area under the certification owing to one or the other reasons.

published on : 28th October 2020

Green and good: Coimbatore school turns portion of playground into organic farm

The management of St John’s Matriculation Higher Secondary School, in Sakthi Nagar near Veerapandi Pirivu, has been growing organic vegetables in grow bags since 2016.

published on : 1st September 2020

Hyderabad couple use the ‘Farm in a Box’ concept

Sachin has spent three years learning the process in Australia and later developing the technique.

published on : 20th August 2020

Taking up organic farming? This former agri official will be of help

published on : 20th February 2020