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Sow PR 132 non-basmati variety for less fertiliser input: PAU V-C

Addressing farmers during the annual kisan mela organised at PAU’s Bathinda-based regional research station, Gosal said PR 132 is a better variety that called for less use of fertilisers.

Ahead of the kharif crop season, vice- chancellor of Punjab Agriculture University (PAU) Prof SS Gosal on Monday urged farmers to sow PR 132, a non-basmati variety, and approved irrigation techniques for sustainable farming. (AFP File)
Published on Mar 18, 2025 09:35 PM IST
By, Bathinda

How direct seeding method is growing on Haryana farmers

In 2023 Kharif farmers grew paddy using DSR technique in 1.78 lakh acre; a peasant opting for DSR scheme gets ₹4,000 per acre incentive and subsidy for buying a DSR machine

Not only does a farmer opting for the DSR scheme get <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4,000 per acre incentive, but also there is a subsidy for buying a DSR machine. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 08, 2024 09:32 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Punjab: Govt panel member suggests snapping of free power supply to agri tubewells

International rice breeder Dr Gurdev Singh Khush, who is part of 11-member advisory panel set up by the Punjab government to give suggestions on the upcoming agricultural policy government can stop giving free power to the affluent farmers who actually do not need it and continue giving the benefit to small and marginal farmers who own 2-3 hectares of agriculture land

There are 14 lakh agriculture tubewells in Punjab and the estimates for power subsidy in the upcoming financial year 2023-24 is more than <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>9,000 crore. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 06:22 PM IST
By, Chandigarh
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