ADT51 – New Variety of Rice – Claims to require no pesticides
There was a news article in a tamil newspaper that the Aaduthurai Research Centre has come up with a new variety of rice called ADT51. The director of the institute, …
Simple Idea To Fight Insects in Fields
Here is a simple idea that has been suggested by one of our farmer groups in India. In your fields, keep four to five poles for each acre, like the …
Hats off to N.Selvakumar – Friend of Farmers – Weather Reporter
N.Selvakumar is a forty six year old school teacher in a Panchayat Government Middle School in a village called Serumangalam near Mannargudi in Tamil Nadu. He is also a weather …
Interview with Mr.Gagandeep Singh IAS, Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu
Mr.Gagandeep Singh IAS, Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, is heading various initiatives for farmers in Tamil Nadu. There was a recent interview with him on radio in Tamil. Here …
Protect Coconut Trees From Squirrels and Rats
Balasubramaniam is a farmer from Manikapuram village in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India. He has used an innovative idea to save his coconuts from squirrels and rats. He used aluminium sheets …
Using Drone For Spraying – Tamil Video
Farmers from Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu are now getting to use drone based technology for spraying insecticides. This helicam sprayer can be operated in a remote controlled manner. It can …
Crop Insurance in India – Tamil
அன்பான.. விவசாயிகளுக்கு வேளாண்துறை இனிய வணக்கங்கள்.. பாரத பிரதமரின் பயிர் காப்பீடு திட்டம் ( PMFBY) பற்றி உங்களுக்கு தெரியுமா? உங்கள் பயிர்களை இன்சூரன்ஸ்.. அதாவது பயிர் காப்பீடு செய்து விட்டீர்களா? போன வருசம் பயிர் காப்பீடுக்கு பணம் கட்டினேன் சார்.. …
Free Skill Development Training Programme at Annamalai University
Two months free training programme to certificate/diploma/degree holders of agricultural and allied subjects is going in Department of Business Administration, Annamalai university sponsored by MANAGE, an organisation under Ministry of …