Category Basics of Agriculture

what are round up ready crops?

Roundup ready crops can increase the yield: Now a days the basic aim of an agronomist, breeders, scientists is: To feed the growing population To keep our environment safe Weeds are considered as the basic problem in crop production not…

Cotton in Pakistan in pictures

یہ تصاویر کاٹن ریسرچ انسٹیوٹ ملتان سے لی گئی ہیں، ہم ڈاکٹر فیاض صاحب سربراہ فزیالوجی ڈیپارٹمنٹ کے مشکور ہیں، جنہوں نے ہمیں کپاس کی مختلف اقسام سے ملنے کا موقع دیا  

ایگری ہنٹ کی ساتویں سالگرہ

ایگری ہنٹ کو آغاز کئے سات سال بیت گئے، ہم نے کوشش کی کہ آپ کو زراعت کے متعلق جدید تر معلومات دیں، پچھلے سات سال ہمارا فوکس زراعت کا پڑھا لکھا طبقہ تھا، سٹوڈنٹ اور سکالرز تھے اس لئے…

HOW LONG DOES SOIL TAKE TO FORM?

Q: I recently came across a fact that said, “It takes more than 500 years to form an inch of topsoil.” Could you tell me more about this? What’s the actual process through which soil is made? What part of…

HOW WE’LL GROW FOOD IN THE FUTURE?

This past winter, as near-record snows piled up outside his 30,000-square-foot warehouse off Lake Michigan, Robert Colangelo stood inside, bathed in blue and red LEDs, and surrounded by crops of butter lettuce and herbs. Located 40 miles outside Chicago, this…

Vegetable Calendar

Summer Vegetables Tomato, Hot pepper, sweet pepper, Brinjal, Cucumber, Okra, Bottle Gourd, Sponge Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Tinda Gourd, Pumpkin, Arum, Potato, Mint, Turmeric, Ginger, Musk Melon, Water Melon, Sweet Potato & Groundnut are summer crops. The best time of sowing…

Sustainable Agriculture

Agriculture is being practiced since civilization took its birth. With the passage of time people learned to better the methods of agriculture. In the olden days people took great care to maintain the basic support system on which his survival…