Agriculture

Everyone likes to wear cotton clothes, anyone can recognizes pure cotton by one touch. But due to climate change, it will be difficult to get pure cotton clothes in the coming times

The Sopore area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district popularly known as Apple Tower in Jammu and Kashmir is now becoming a Kiwi stronghold.

Plastics are ubiquitous in agriculture, accumulating in the world's soils and affecting human health, according to a new publication by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).

On Ground | In October, 286 mm of rain was recorded within 11 days, which is much more than the average of 38.7 mm of rain for the whole of October.

A study led by the Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology (IRNAS-CSIC), of the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), publishes the first global estimate of hot spots for soil nature conservation.

Although climate change is a global threat, its effects will be felt differently around the world. Livestock is an integral part of people's social, cultural and economic existence.

High temperatures and a prolonged drought caused by climate change in Kashmir are proving dire for region's farming community. Whole Kashmir depends on rice cultivation as its main source of food.

Save Soil: But, what we are not giving much importance is to the issue of 'soil decay' i.e. the reduction in the organic matter of the soil.

The people of Kikruma village protect the forests of the mountains. They collect water in ponds on the slopes below it and irrigate the paddy fields at the foot of the mountains

Peatlands are found in all climatic zones and continents and cover 4.23 million km2, corresponding to 2.84% of the Earth's land area. Peatlands include landscapes that still actively accumulate peat (bogs)