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Rajnandgaon News: 8,555 Farmers Lift 2,843 Metric Tonnes of Fertiliser Through Cooperative Societies

Ahead of the Kharif season, 8,555 farmers in Rajnandgaon have lifted 2,843 metric tonnes of fertiliser through cooperative societies, reflecting growing awareness about balanced fertiliser use and improved agricultural preparedness in the district.

Online Applications for Subsidised Agricultural Equipment and Irrigation Pumps to Begin from May 7

Farmers Can Apply Through CHAMPS Portal; Applications for Tractors, Harvesters and Rotavators to Open from May 15 Published on: May 07,...

Agriculture News: From Paddy to Floriculture Farmer Anandram Sidar Earns ₹3 Lakh Through Marigold Cultivation

Raigarh farmer Anandram Sidar transformed his income by shifting from traditional paddy cultivation to scientific marigold farming, earning over ₹3 lakh and emerging as a role model for farmers adopting floriculture.

Raipur News: Green Manure: Higher Crop Yield and Healthier Soil for Sustainable Farming

Green manure is emerging as a sustainable farming practice that improves soil health, increases crop productivity, and reduces dependence on chemical fertilizers. The Agriculture Department is actively encouraging farmers to adopt this eco-friendly agricultural method.

Fragrance of Flowers Transforms Farmer Ishwar Charan Paikara’s Fortune

A farmer from Raigarh district has achieved remarkable economic success by adopting flower cultivation under the National Horticulture Mission, earning several times more profit compared to traditional paddy farming.

Hoarders of Chemical Fertilisers Will Face Jail: Agriculture Minister Ramvichar Netam

Chhattisgarh Agriculture Minister Ramvichar Netam warned of strict legal action, including jail, against fertiliser black marketers while assuring adequate supply for farmers. The government reviewed Kharif 2026 preparedness, promoted organic farming and crop diversification, and directed priority implementation of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan.