All too often, farming in India is a debt trap. But zero budget farming doesn’t require credit or purchased inputs and is becoming increasingly widespread. We meet a farmer in Tamil Nadu who is ...

At the midpoint of Tamil Nadu, the sixth-largest Indian state by population, the delta formed by the Cauvery River appears like a nose in profile, jutting east into the Bay of Bengal. For centuries it ...

CHENNAI: Measures to ensure food security, special package to increase paddy area and foodgrain production in 29 non-delta districts at an outlay of Rs 102 crore, thrust to organic farming and ...

Trichy: Though the Union Budget has allocated `1.52 lakh crore to agriculture and allied sector, emphasizing natural farming and agriculture research among other things, delta farmers are by and large ...

Known for its rich agricultural heritage, Tamil Nadu’s farming legacy is thousands of years old. From ancient times, the region’s agricultural prowess has been lauded, with its sophisticated practices ...

CHENNAI: Agriculture Minister MRK Panneerselvam on Saturday announced many initiatives to promote natural/organic farming in ...

CHENNAI: (Feb 20) Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, MRK Panneerselvam on Tuesday presented the agriculture budget for 2024-25 in the Assembly and announced new initiatives aimed ...

Chennai: The farm-gate price of eggs in Namakkal in Tamil Nadu, one of Asia’s largest poultry hubs, climbed to a new all-time ...

Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president G.K. Vasan on Wednesday (November 6, 2024) urged the State government to ensure that all the primary agriculture cooperative societies in Tamil Nadu are ...

Farmers in Tamil Nadu protest government schemes benefiting a large number of farmers. The agriculture budget includes paddy procurement above minimum support price. Current government expands ...

The present study was envisaged mainly to ascertain the influence of aquaculture on salinization of coastal groundwater resources in the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu located between ...