When your combine rolls through the field, it doesn’t just gather corn or soybeans. It provides a free ride for all kinds of debris that can be detrimental to crop production. Weed seeds are among the ...
Weeds don’t take the season off just because you’ve put up the combine and harvest is over. Especially in warmer climates, the window of time between the end of harvest and the first frost is a prime ...
The field of crop and pasture post harvest technologies encompasses a diverse range of innovations aimed at retaining quality, minimising losses and enhancing the economic value of agricultural ...
Post-harvest losses are a significant yet often invisible drain on the global food supply chain. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations estimates that around 14% of global ...
ZIRO- A MIDH-sponsored training on post-harvest management of commercial flowers was held in Ziro on January 7 with 80 ...
It is estimated that around 37 percent of food is lost annually in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 76 percent of that occurring during handling and storage due to poor infrastructure. Mindless handling of ...
Rodents represent a significant challenge in rice crop systems, detrimentally affecting yields and food security worldwide. The pervasive nature of rodent pests in rice fields leads to both ...
Before a single seed even hits the soil, a modern crop farmer is already deep into the planning. It’s all about laying the ...
Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) Mission Director Benjamin Pertin, PMUMurlidhar Murari, and DHO Hibu Dante also addressed the participants and shared insights on the ...
LONGDING- Over 750 farmers attended a two-day MIDH-sponsored training on sustainable income from horticulture in Longding and ...