Punjab Agricultural University Archives

Ludhiana: Sugarcane workshop at PAU concludes

The 35th biennial workshop of the All-India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) on sugarcane, held at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), emphasized sustainable sugarcane...

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Rice News in English

Millers unhappy with PR-126 variety of paddy

In Punjab, the PR-126 paddy variety, promoted for its early maturity and low water requirement, is facing criticism from rice millers. Though...

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Maize News in English

PAU gears up to organise nation maize conference

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) will host a national conference on maize from August 23 to 25, focusing on food, feed, nutritional, and...

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Rice News in English

44% increase in area under direct seeded rice

"Punjab has seen a 44% increase in direct-seeded rice (DSR) this year, with 2.48 lakh acres under cultivation, up from 1.72 lakh...

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Maize News in English

Area under maize, direct seeded rice up in Punjab

In Punjab, the area under maize has increased by 30% to 123,000 hectares, and direct seeded rice (DSR) acreage has risen by...

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Sugar News in English

PAU team visits Hoshiarpur to monitor weed management in sugarcane cultivation

Ludhiana: A Punjab Agricultural University team, led by Dr. Makhan Singh Bhullar, visited Hoshiarpur to monitor weed management in sugarcane. Dr. Bhullar...

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Maize News in English

Water-guzzling bumper summer maize worries agri experts

Punjab's summer maize crop has sparked concern among farm experts due to its growing popularity. Despite not being recommended, maize cultivation has...

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Rice News in English

PAU advises rice growers to monitor dwarfing disease

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) urges rice farmers to remain vigilant against Southern Rice Black-Streaked Dwarf Virus (SRBSDV) this season, emphasizing early detection...