PM Pranam Nano Fertiliser vs Traditional Fertiliser: Which is Best for Poonch?
PM has started a new scheme PM Pranam Nano Fertiliser Scheme. It is liquid Nano Urea produced at cheaper rates for great production returns. Earlier we used to carry 50 kg of Urea bags, said a farmer Mohammad Riyaz in Poonch village, in Jammu & Kashmir. The liquid variant has become convenient for us. We […]
PM Pranam Nano Fertiliser vs Traditional Fertiliser: Which is Best for Poonch?
heaper rates for great production returns. Earlier we used to carry 50 kg of Urea bags, said a farmer Mohammad Riyaz in Poonch village, in Jammu & Kashmir. The liquid variant has become convenient for us. We use just 500 ml of liquid Urea in spray machines to spray Urea in 8-9 Kanals. In the […]
Intense hailstorm lashes Mendhar villages in Jammu and Kashmir
February 27, 2025 Mendhar, Poonch – A powerful hailstorm battered multiple villages in Mendhar, Poonch district, on Thursday, February 27, 2025, accompanied by heavy rainfall that caught residents off guard. The storm, reported as relentless by locals, began and has raised concerns about potential damage to homes, crops, and infrastructure in this border region.Social media […]
J&K’s farmers in Udhampur staying self-reliant through PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
We get money from the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana and from that money seeds are bought, said a farmer in Udhampur area of Jammu and Kashmir. Thus, when in need, we are able to buy stuff for our farming requirements. The funding helps us in many ways to stay self reliant, said the […]
The blossoming future of Floriculture
It has been over 15 years since we began working together. In the early days, we didn’t have many resources, but even now, he continues to visit us, offering guidance and pushing us to innovate. He keeps introducing new ideas, like planting different varieties of flowers. In the past, we only had one variety of […]
Tributes paid to Shri Bawa Jitto at Krishi Bhawan Jammu for his contribution to farmer’s rights
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 30: A solemn and heartfelt function was held at the Krishi Bhawan Jammu to pay rich tributes to Shri Bawa Jitto (Baba Jitto Mal Dev Ji Maharaj), a revered figure and legendary farmer known for his supreme sacrifice in securing justice for the farming community. The event, organized by the Department of Agriculture […]
Resilience in Action: The Inspiring Journey of Ghulam Mohammad Mir from Gadbugh Napora, Pulwama
The farmer’s journey is one of transformation, driven by hard work, resilience, and a strong connection to the land. Raised in a poverty-stricken area, he faced numerous hardships but was determined to change his fate. After working as a labourer in Haryana, where he gained valuable experience in vegetable cultivation, he returned home with new […]
Empowered Pathways: A Young Woman’s Journey
In a world where farming and entrepreneurship know no gender boundaries, a young woman has emerged as an inspiring figure in her community. Driven by the memory of her father’s former farming success, she has taken bold steps to carve out her own path in agriculture and business. Her journey began when she expressed her […]
Empowering Livelihoods: Mahjabeen Ara’s Free-Range Poultry Initiative
The free-range poultry unit, established under the guidance of the Agricultural Production and Farmers Welfare Department, with support from the Animal Husbandry Department, is a remarkable initiative led by Mahjabeen Ara, wife of Mohammed Latif Naikoo. Mahjabeen Ara’s dedication to the unit exemplifies her commitment to sustainable agriculture and local food production, contributing to both […]
Revolutionising farming in Kashmir: Hi-Tech greenhouses
The introduction of Hi-Tech Poly Greenhouses has significantly transformed vegetable yields in Kashmir, showcasing a blend of innovation and tradition in farming. These greenhouses provide a controlled environment that protects crops from harsh weather, pests, and diseases, enabling farmers to cultivate vegetables year-round. A local farmer highlighted the effectiveness of this approach, stating, “In Kashmir, […]