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Charity sale eases Razeba cabbage crisis in Nagaland, but farmers demand long-term market reforms

A charity sale of cabbage from Nagaland's Razeba Range brought temporary relief to distressed farmers on Wednesday, even as growers and agricultural stakeholders accused the state government of failing to address recurring market failures that leave farmers with unsold produce year after year.

ICAR-KVK Phek conducts 5-day training on Integrated Farming System for Climate-Smart Agriculture

Kohima, July 10: ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Phek successfully organized a five-day Skill Training Programme on Integrated Farming System (IFS) for Climate-Smart Agriculture from...

South West Garo Hills farmers receive planting materials under horticulture push

Hundreds of farmers in South West Garo Hills received planting materials and agricultural inputs on Monday as the Meghalaya government stepped up efforts to boost horticulture, promote organic farming and diversify rural livelihoods.

Experts unveil agroforestry blueprint targeting 50,000 farmers

An ambitious agroforestry initiative that could potentially benefit more than 50,000 farmers across Northeast India is beginning to take shape, with experts, researchers and development practitioners coming together to chart a roadmap for sustainable rural growth.

Govt to step up crop insurance awareness in Meghalaya: Minister

Minister in-charge Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Ampareen Lyngdoh on Tuesday announced the government's decision to create more awareness on the importance of crop insurance for farmers in Meghalaya. 

CM Farm+ launched in North Garo Hills to boost horticulture and farmers’ income

Aiming to support farmers in the Horticulture sector, CM Farm+ Inputs Distribution programme was held at Multi Facility Hall, Bakrapara, Resubelpara, North Garo Hills on Tuesday. 

Finance Minister visits Laitkynsew, interacts with SHG members and farmers

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday visited Laitkynsew village in East Khasi Hills district, where she interacted with members of Self Help Groups (SHGs), Lakhpati Didis and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), applauding their contributions to rural transformation.

Meghalaya seals organic export deal to boost farmer incomes

The state government has signed a strategic Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with Bengaluru-based Mother India Farms to scale up exports of certified organic produce, beginning with the Kew variety pineapple.

Marcuise calls ‘CM Farm+’ as game changer for Meghalaya

Cabinet Minister and local MLA Marcuise N. Marak on Saturday hailed Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma’s economic roadmap for Meghalaya, reaffirming government efforts to transform the state into a ₹90,000-crore ($10 billion) economy.

North Garo Hills looks at groundnut cultivation to boost farmers’ income

Resubelpara, June 26: A new agricultural chapter is unfolding in North Garo Hills, as a recent field day highlighted the significant potential of groundnut...

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