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In a significant move for the agricultural sector in Kabardino-Balkaria, two major factories are slated for construction in 2025. These factories will focus on the production of agricultural machinery and high-quality drip irrigation systems, both of which…
As the agricultural sector seeks innovative solutions to meet growing food demands, polymer drip irrigation systems have emerged as a groundbreaking technology. Research conducted by SIBUR, in collaboration with leading Russian agricultural institutes, underscores their transformative impact…
In rural China, particularly in the Da Yudu irrigation area in Shanxi Province, innovation is revolutionizing the way farmers irrigate their fields. Traditionally, irrigation in such areas required manual labor and considerable water management. However, with the…
The agricultural sector is witnessing a significant transformation with the rise of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS). These systems, which integrate solar photovoltaic technology with traditional irrigation methods, are becoming a cornerstone of sustainable farming. They promise efficient…
The Mississippi State University Extension Service, in collaboration with the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research (NCAAR), is offering a free Master Irrigator course aimed at helping Midsouth farmers optimize their water use and boost on-farm profitability.…
Kpong Irrigation Scheme: Pioneering Sustainable Agriculture The Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP), with support from the World Bank and ECOWAS, has signed a $22.5 million contract to modernize the Kpong Irrigation Scheme (KIS) in the Greater Accra…
On January 16, 2025, Mahindra EPC Irrigation Ltd achieved an impressive 20% increase in its stock price, closing at ₹122.1. This sharp rise positioned it as the top gainer in the BSE's ‘B’ group, with 16,899 shares…
The irrigation industry has weathered the challenges of 2024 and is stepping into 2025 with cautious optimism. As the global climate and economic conditions evolve, professionals in the sector are focusing on water conservation, technological advancements, labor…
The Banteay Meanchey province in Cambodia is witnessing a transformative change through the ongoing Irrigation Development and Flood Mitigation Project (IDFMP). With concessional financing from the Republic of Korea, the project has achieved a completion rate of…
A revolutionary irrigation system powered by artificial intelligence is set to transform sugarcane farming by automating water usage and improving sustainability. Developed by La Trobe University in collaboration with Far North Queensland ag-tech company Aglantis, this system…
The Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) has embarked on a landmark mission to revolutionize rural irrigation by installing 10,895 solar-powered irrigation pumps under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM Kusum) scheme. This…
Hanoi is actively pursuing the expansion of winter potato farming with a focus on large-scale, high-yield cultivation in the Me Linh and Soc Son districts. The city is implementing a comprehensive agricultural strategy under Resolution No. 08/2023/NQ-HĐND,…
