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.

Tractor-mounted rice harvesting machines (also called backpack-type) don't have their own power source-they attach to a tractor via a suspension system, with the cutting platform at the front and ...

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 ...

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 ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 (Bernama) -- The Ala Sekinchan Large-Scale Smart Paddy Field (SMART SBB) programme is expected to be expanded to all rice-producing areas nationwide following the pilot projects’ ...