farming tips

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.

For Mantaj Sidhu, success lost meaning when food safety became personal. Leaving behind a global tech career, he chose the land instead, building a transparent farming model where families know exactly what they eat.

Turn a small space into a year-round source of fresh and nutrient-rich microgreens. Learn the practical steps, techniques, and tips to grow efficiently, maximise yield, and make hydroponic farming both rewarding and profitable.

Retired Colonel Divya Thakur revived his family orchard with organic practices, producing healthy apples while promoting sustainable farming in Himachal.

Potatoes thrive in winter when timing, soil care, and everyday decisions come together. This guide walks through the full crop cycle with practical insights that help farmers plan better, grow stronger crops, and make smarter harvest choices.

Small changes in farming practices can have a big impact on rice fields. By focusing on efficient use of resources and thoughtful crop management, farmers are seeing healthier plants, stronger growth, and the potential for more productive harvests season after 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.

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.

Beekeeping offers a sustainable, profitable alternative for farmers and urbanites alike. With just a one-time investment, it enriches biodiversity and supports food security. Anyone over 15 can start with minimal space and time.

Learn how to grow barley and oats as winter crops with effective soil preparation, cultivation methods, and disease management. Understand harvesting strategies and market potential to boost yields, enhance soil health, and increase farm profitability.