The recurring floods in Assam cause instability in agricultural production. To avoid crop losses due to frequent floods many farmers have adopted a risk-averse strategy by an appropriate combination ...

TEMPO.CO, Palembang - Head of the Sultan Mahmud Badarudin (SMB) II Climatology Station in Palembang, Siswanto, advised farmers to adjust their cropping pattern during the transition period between the ...

Also, the spatial distribution of rains was uneven and particularly patchy in the eastern region. (Representative image) The pattern of southwest monsoon in recent years has necessitated a shift in ...

A top West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) official warned that "soon our rivers would dry up if we don't change our cropping pattern now." WBPCB chairman Kalyan Rudra said myths about the ...

Farmers should adapt their crop patterns to meet market demand and strike a balance between productivity and profitability to ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Governor Ramesh Bais on Tuesday underlined the need for developing a cropping pattern which will be adaptable to global warming and climate change. “India made an ambitious ...

Cane is being cultivated in Karnataka at a time when the state government has said that there isn’t enough water in the state’s rivers to provide drinking water for the 27 drought-hit districts ...

COIMBATORE: As part of its efforts to reduce the death of elephants on railway tracks, the State forest department has planned to encourage farmers to cultivate crops that would not attract wild ...