Tag: Irrigation
Netafim India launches latest drip technology, aims to reach 35,000 farmers...
Engineered with revolutionary TurbuNext™ Technology for multi-season and multi-crops applications
Netafim revolutionizes tomato farming in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh
Drip irrigation system by the company helped farmers gain ~40% more yield and higher profit
Drip Fertigation enhances crop yield and farmers prosperity
The technology also helps optimum moisture distribution for the crop to absorb nutrients
Sensor-based irrigation system using bank filtration saves water & increases farmer’s...
Controlled via Web/Mobile app, this technology installed at Sal River near Navelim and Nauta lake at Cortalim, Goa, has prevented wastage of water in the area
Indian agriculture sector needs a fresh outlook
The government needs to address the concerns related to agriculture on an urgent basis to enable the sector to flourish, writes Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India)........................
Drip Pool Programme vastly improves the livelihoods of marginal farmers in...
Farmers in the Drip Pool Programme have been able to enjoy a 31% higher net income from their cotton cultivation compared with farmers that are not using drip irrigation...……………..
Early sowing can increase cotton yield: study
A new study by Indian scientists has predicted that the yield of cotton can be maximized if the crop is sown early (by mid-May) and irrigated during ball formation and maturity stages in case of drought conditions...…………...
Biocompatible antiseptics overshadow wetting agents as wound irrigation solution
Utilization of antiseptics as wound irrigation solution has been witnessing a marked preference in recent years, overshadowing wetting agents in terms of sales...…………….
Using tannery waste in fields adding toxics to soil: study
The Indian researchers have studied soil and ground water samples from farms irrigated by tannery effluents in and around Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh and found that they were contaminated with heavy metals.................
Indian scientists develop transgenic rice that can withstand drought
The transgenic rice maintained high chlorophyll content even under water-deficit and therefore performed better.........