Veteran Congress leader Rana Gurjeet Singh criticized Punjab’s political class for neglecting Malwa’s agrarian crisis. Promoting maize as an alternative to cotton...
Farmers in Punjab are increasingly adopting hybrid rice varieties due to higher yields and water efficiency. However, concerns over milling efficiency and...
A severe hailstorm in Manjoli village, Patiala, flattened wheat crops across 600-700 acres, with farmers reporting up to 90% losses. Officials confirmed...
Maize seed prices have surged from ₹2,750 to ₹3,500 per bag due to scarcity, forcing farmers to buy in black. Each acre...
NABARD has estimated Rs 2.79 lakh crore credit potential for Priority Sector Lending in Punjab for 2025-26. Of this, Rs 1.20 lakh...
The Punjab assembly unanimously rejected the Centre’s draft National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, calling it an attempt to reintroduce the repealed...
Punjab farmers are increasingly opting for spring maize after harvesting potatoes, but seed shortages and groundwater concerns persist. Experts recommend drip irrigation...
Recent rainfall has provided relief to wheat farmers concerned about rising temperatures in February. While some areas in Punjab's Doaba region experienced...
Punjab’s Maan government is boosting farmers’ incomes with a ₹296 crore investment in Batala’s state-of-the-art sugar mill. Offering ₹401 per quintal, the...