farming solutions

Hyderabad’s R Nanda Kishore Reddy shifted to farming in Telangana and now shares practical, field-tested methods for growing healthy spinach.

Budget 2026 introduces Bharat Vistar, a multilingual AI platform that aims to share ICAR-backed farming guidance with farmers across India, making advice easier to understand and act on at the field level.

What happens when two young engineers with no farming background land in rural India armed with drones and curiosity? Amandeep Panwar and Rishabh Choudhary were not looking to change agriculture, but a few unexpected questions from farmers set them on a path that took root in the most surprising way.

Winter cropping does not have to be passive. When fields hold a mix of species, the soil undergoes a steady process of regeneration. It is time to learn how diversity in winter plants enriches nutrients, improves structure, and strengthens long-term soil health.

As temperatures fall and most crops pause, sunflower and sesame keep working for the farm. Here’s how.

Indian farmers face the dual challenge of feeding 1.5 billion people by 2030 and conserving 80% of freshwater resources. Precision farming offers a tech-driven solution that boosts yields, cuts waste, and supports long-term sustainability on small farms averaging just 1.08 hectares.

From food labels and farming to sexual health, composting, and civic action — meet the five digital creators nominated for Optum Presents The Better India Showcase, supported by M3M Foundation, for proving that online content can spark lasting offline impact.

Farming too can be quite rewarding - both mentally and financially.