MADHYA PRADESH: A farmer in India and three others found a 16.10-carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district on Tuesday, officials said. Dilip Mistry, the farmer who leased a piece of land in the Jaruapur area for excavation with his three friends, said he would use the money from the diamond’s auction […]
A man from the Pune district of Maharashtra has made over Rs 1.5 crore (AED 671,199.70 approx.) selling tomatoes despite their high cost in many areas of the nation. Tukaram Bhagoji Gayakar is a farmer who raised tomatoes on his 12 acres of land. Selling one tomato crate in Narayanganj brought in Rs 2,100 for […]
Three robots on a field in England have been one mission; to find and zap weeds with electricity before seeds get planted in the cleared soil. Named Tom, Dick and Harry, the robots were developed by Small Robot Company to get rid of unwanted weeds with minimal use of machinery and heavy chemicals. Since 2017, […]
Like humans, cow’s also get affected by the winter weather, so in an attempt to make them think they’re in warmer climates, a farmer has connected his cattle up with virtual reality goggles. Izzet Kocak, a farmer from Aksaray, Turkey brought his cows inside for the winter however wanted them to think they’re outside enjoying […]
Huddled on the cold concrete behind the tonne trucks cutting off the Indian capital’s major highways, camp tens of thousands of farmers, weathering the bite of the air together as they fight against the country’s new agricultural reforms that they fear could devastate livelihoods. Layers of hay, mattresses and blankets lay clumped as bedding inside […]
India’s government invited protesting farmers for talks on Tuesday, seeking to allay concerns about new laws growers fear could pave the way for the government to stop buying grain at guaranteed prices, leaving them at the mercy of private buyers. The government had initially invited farmers for talks on Thursday but agreed to meet on […]
