THANJAVUR: Farmers who have cultivated samba and thaladi paddy in the district, and are ready to harvest their crop complain that there is a dearth of harvester machines. There is also a days-long ...

Paddy drying is a common sight in rural areas of the country, especially during the post-harvest season. But it is a tedious task for farmers to collect their paddy stocks as it is not only time ...

Collector P. Rathinasamy on Wednesday held a tripartite meeting here to determine the rent for private paddy harvesting machines. Representatives of farmers, private harvesting machine owners and ...

A 42-year-old farmer was killed after she got trapped in a paddy harvesting machine at Krishnapuram village near Tirupattur town on Tuesday. Police said the deceased, N. Sasi, was a mother of three.

TIRUCHY: The application of modern technology in agriculture could be a means to address the manpower shortage in the sector but the increased use of equipment, particularly paddy harvesters, is ...

The subsidised machines provided to farmers, include super-straw management system, happy seeders, super seeders, paddy-straw choppers, reversible ploughs, zero till drill, balers, rakes and shrub ...

A woman died due to electric shock while removing her phone which was on charge here in a village on Sunday, police said. Meanwhile, another woman died in Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh after being ...

Farmers in Haor areas are harvesting their crops before the rains come. Amid scorching heat and intense sunshine, they have nearly completed harvesting 100 percent of the Boro paddy. Harvester and ...

Ahmad Shahriman Mohd Shariff, Chief Executive Officer of CIMB Islamic (right) and Dato’ Syeikh Zakaria Othman, Chief Executive Officer of LZNK (left) with the paddy harvester machine contributed by ...