SHILLONG, JUN 19: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday called the newly inaugurated organic spice processing plant in Ri-Bhoi a “game-changing initiative”...
SHILLONG, JUN 19: Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday inaugurated Northeast India’s largest organic spice processing unit at Ri-Bhoi...
The International Conference on “Harnessing the Potential of Organic and Natural Farming for Sustainable Agriculture” was inaugurated on Saturday (Apr 11) at the College of Horticulture, Bermiok, under Central Agricultural University, Imphal, with participation from scientists, academicians, farmers, and students.
Government officials, scientists and farmers gathered at MAMETI, Upper Shillong on Tuesday to outline a strategy for natural farming, reporting 79 clusters, more than 9,100 enrolled farmers and a state target of 100,000 hectares under organic cultivation by 2028.
SHILLONG, FEB 19: Minister Timothy D Shira informed the Assembly on Thursday that Meghalaya has 4,36,270 hectares of arable land, with 56,709.50 hectares under...
Minister-in-Charge of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Timothy D Shira has suggested the need to invite scientists to conduct a detailed study and find a way to prevent the disease affecting rice and arecanut plantation in the state.
The Chief Executive Officer of the HID Foundation Shillong, Jinysha D. Maiong, met with Minister for Agriculture & Farmer Welfare and Tourism, Timothy D. Shira, on Monday to discuss the ongoing organic turmeric project in Ri-Bhoi Umling and explore new initiatives to strengthen rural livelihoods.
Parimal Das, a farmer from Kanchanmala village in West Tripura district, has successfully cultivated rambutan, marking a new milestone in the state’s agricultural journey.