Udupi: A quiet revolution is transforming the district's fields. The mechanised paddy transplanting that began in 2013 as a modest experiment on just 500 acres has now expanded to over 15,000 acres.

Planting occurred on more than 5 hectares of land in a single day These 6-row ride-on transplanters minimised the labour-intensive process of paddy cultivation. For agricultural innovation, farmers ...

With the rapid advancement of technology, modern, time-saving equipment has been introduced to meet the ever-growing demand for food, transforming traditional farming practices. Farmers across the ...

The Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai, has reaffirmed the potential of non-puddled machine transplanting (NPMTR) as a climate-smart, cost-efficient alternative to conventional ...