Farmers

Instead of burning crop residue, farmers are converting it into biochar using a tractor-mounted machine. The shift is reducing winter smog, improving soil health, and offering a practical alternative to stubble burning.

The Union Budget 2026–27 focused on boosting farmer incomes by promoting high-value agriculture and fisheries. It supported crops like coconut, cashew, cocoa, and nuts, and enhanced fisheries value chains via reservoirs, startups, and producer groups, driving diversified rural growth.

Winter farming can deliver strong returns when the right crops are chosen. Cooler temperatures, reduced pest pressure, and steady market demand make certain vegetables and spices especially profitable during this season.

Before winter crops take root, every decision matters. From water use to soil care, these practical rabi farming choices show how farmers can protect their land while planning for a healthy harvest.

From small farms and forgotten hillsides to solar dryers and 100-sq-ft grow rooms, Indians across the country reshaped agriculture in 2025. These 10 stories capture the ideas, care and courage that made farming more profitable and human-centred.

Master the art of growing mustard for profit with this detailed rabi season guide. Here are tips on variety selection, soil management, watering, fertilisation, and harvesting techniques to achieve a healthy crop and maximum market returns.

Strengthen your November harvest with crops that combat fluctuating weather. Gain insight into climate-resilient varieties, water-efficient practices, and sustainable farming methods that support consistent yields and soil vitality.

Unlock the potential of autumn farming with easy-to-follow methods for growing nutrient-rich vegetables. Perfect for small-scale growers aiming to boost income, this guide covers essential crops and practical steps to cultivate high-demand produce.

Get the most out of your kharif season with easy-to-follow harvesting advice. From timing and tools to drying, storage, and transport, this guide helps you protect your crops, cut waste, and maintain quality after the monsoon ends.

October’s changing weather can be tough on farms. These seven practical water-saving tips help farmers protect crops, save costs, and make every drop count.