Longmai: A Five-day Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) was held on Wednesday at Longmai Part-4 Peaceland, Noney District. It was jointly organised by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Tamenglong and ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Manipur Centre in Lamphelpat, Imphal.
In the programme, field visit cum interaction with the farmers was...
Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the CAU-Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 through video conferencing at a formal function held at CAU Central Farm, Lamphelpat in Imphal on Monday. The Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 under the theme “Agriculturally Vibrant & Self Reliant NEH Region” and...
An unknown worm has infested lemon plants causing hundreds of farmers in Ukhrul district’s Kachai village to face crop failure this year.
Kachai village is located about some 43 km from Ukhrul town towards the extreme western corner of the district. It has around 530 households and half of its population is...
The Farmers' Wing of the Naga People’s Front (NPF) has expressed its deep solidarity with the ongoing protest carried out by the farmers across the country. The Farmers' Wing of the NPF also expressed its hope that the government will soon resolve the crisis and work out for the betterment...
Driven by a mission to take forward the age-old tradition of organic farming and promote its products, YRP Tribal Agro, a local enterprise, has made a unique mark and registered its presence in the field of organic production and business in the state of Manipur.
The enterprise was founded by...
Kiwi fruit has a huge potential in our region owing rich medicinal properties of the fruit, climatic suitability, negligible pest and diseases and long shelf life
The Tripura state government has announced successful production of ‘Bamboo Rice’.
Notably, bamboo rice has more protein than normal rice and wheat. It helps to reduce joint pain, back pain and other pain. It also contains anti diabetic elements.
For those suffering from cholesterol issues, regular consumption of bamboo rice helps...
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Tuesday that the State Government has been concentrating on horticulture and agriculture sectors to become self-reliant in food production. Stating that different committees have been formed to enhance production so that import of at least some food items from other States can...
The Congress party in Meghalaya convened a meeting after which it has come up with a memorandum to be submitted to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, to communicate its demand for the immediate withdrawal and repeal of the three Farmers’ Bills passed by the Central government recently...
Mizoram government has urged the Fostering Climate Resilient Upland Farming System in the North East (FOCUS) to continue its efforts for the successful implementation of the project in the state. FOCUS is a project under a United Nations agency to improve the farming system by enhancing resilience to climate...