Before leaving, Bakhodir realized that his native Khorezm region would soon cease to be suitable for rice growing.

THE Teesta River is a vital transboundary river shared between India and Bangladesh, playing a crucial role in the ...

Many also opted to increase rice cultivation. Cotton sowing and production ... experienced a 52.75pc overall water shortage till Mar 20, with Sukkur barrage, the province’s lifeline for ...

THE farming of boro rice, the largest rice crop that accounts for 54 per cent of the total rice production, has declined because of water scarcity in the Rajshahi region. This is concerning. Boro ...

The declining water table contributes to increasing soil salinity, reducing agricultural fertility and harming biodiversity ...

Additionally, a potential decrease in rice production ... about potential water scarcity. He highlighted that arrangements have already been made in anticipation of water shortages in Thal and ...

was introduced to increase local rice production. “Irrigation is a crucial aspect of running Ala Sekinchan. We must ensure there is sufficient water according to our planting schedule.

The report also suggests that Punjab govt should scale down power subsidy for large landholders which can help state save Rs ...

Harwant Singh Aulakh, a farmer in his late sixties, grows basmati rice near Amritsar, just as his father and grandfather did before him. Amir Ghafourimanesh, a commodities importer in Tehran, Iran ...