1,500 farmers in Dhamtari embrace the ragi crop over paddy, marking a notable transition from the traditional paddy farming practises Farmers are embracing cash crops, leading to tangible improvements ...
People living on the undulating terrain of Gumla district in Jharkhand, about 100 km away from Ranchi, largely relied on rain-fed agriculture for sustenance. Farmers in the poverty-stricken area would ...
New Delhi: Just like the humble quinoa, which has risen to global prominence as a ‘super food’, ragi or finger millet was once a subsistence crop—a poor man’s staple. For the last four years or so, ...
Agricultural experts in Karnataka are disappointed that the Central Budget that was presented on Wednesday has not offered anything for the State’s millet farmers, particularly growers of ragi in ...
JHARKHAND: Neelam Devi, 37, who took to paddy cultivation due to the traditional Ragi crop’s low productivity and demand, has for the last one year, shifted back to it and planted it in two acres of ...
The Guli method of ragi cultivation is a scientific way of growing it with wider spacing between rows of crops. It has helped revive the important crop among farmers. A report by Deepanwita Gita ...
The district administration is working on a plan to engage around 5,000 farmers across Gumla for cultivation of ragi and maruwa (millets) that will be processed into flour for distribution among ...
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