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Integrated Farm Management: The Only Viable Path to Doubling Farmers’ Income in India

India’s agricultural landscape is at a critical juncture, where the push for sustainable practices must balance the imperatives of productivity, food security, and economic upliftment of farmers. While concepts like organic farming and natural farming have gained traction for their eco-friendly approaches, they fall short when evaluated against India’s unique agricultural challenges such as fragmented […]

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Advisory and Recommendation for Farmers by Shiva Consultancy Group

Using BIOMAGIC Plus – The All-in-One Solution for Onion Crops Subject: Integrated Approach for Biological Control of Nematodes and Soil Health Management in Onion Crop Shiva Consultancy Group is committed to supporting sustainable and innovative farming practices. For farmers tackling nematode issues and aiming to improve soil health in onion cultivation, we recommend BIOMAGIC Plus,

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Exploring the Techno-Commercial Potential of Stevia (Candy Leaf): A Case Study of Assam, India

Stevia rebaudiana, commonly known as Stevia or Candy Leaf, is widely recognized for its natural, non-caloric sweetening properties. However, recent studies have uncovered its broader therapeutic applications, particularly in treating endocrine, metabolic, immune, and cardiovascular diseases. These discoveries not only position Stevia as a valuable resource for the health sector but also highlight its significant

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Agricultural Innovations: The Rise and Challenges of Vertical Farming in India

India’s agricultural sector, traditionally rooted in age-old methods, is experiencing an exciting transformation with the emergence of vertical farming. Initially hailed for its potential to tackle food security and sustainability issues, this innovative approach is now facing significant challenges, despite early successes. Initial Success and Achievements Vertical farming, which involves growing crops in stacked layers

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Title: Empowering Farmer Producer Organizations: A Shiva Consultancy Group Initiative

In the vibrant and diverse agricultural landscape of India, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) and Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) have emerged as beacons of collective strength and prosperity. Recognizing their pivotal role in the agricultural sector, Shiva Consultancy Group is committed to empowering these organizations through a comprehensive suite of professional services. Our endeavor, spearheaded by

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Navigating the Future of Agriculture: Insights and Opportunities from the Second Advance Estimates

At Shiva Consultancy Group, we are always on the lookout for developments that can offer a strategic advantage to our clients. The latest release from the Press Information Bureau, Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, on 29th February 2024, brings forth the Second Advance Estimates of Major Agricultural Crops for the Kharif

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Fostering Agricultural Growth: The New Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme for Kharif 2024

A Strategic Initiative for Sustainable Farming In a landmark decision on February 29, 2024, the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the Department of Fertilizers’ proposal for fixing the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Kharif season of 2024, covering the period from April 1 to September 30. This approval

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Wheat Sowing Surges: Insights for Agribusiness Professionals

Authored by Rakesh Jha, Co-Founder, Shiva Consultancy Group Overview of Rabi Crop Sowing in India (2023-24) The recent data released by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, as of 19th January 2024, reveals significant trends in the area of sowing for various rabi crops in India. This data is pivotal for agribusiness professionals, providing

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A Comprehensive Guide to Terrace Gardening: Package of Practices for Sustainable Growth

Introduction Terrace gardening has been rapidly gaining popularity as an alternative to traditional land-based farming. Not only does it offer a space-saving solution, but it also paves the way for sustainable and holistic development. This guide aims to provide a detailed package of practices to achieve successful terrace gardening, keeping in mind the focus areas

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Integrated Farm Management: Paving the Way for Profitable and Sustainable Agriculture

Introduction In the wake of rapid population growth, environmental degradation, and volatile market conditions, the agriculture sector faces unprecedented challenges. Balancing profitability with sustainability has become the need of the hour. This is where Integrated Farm Management (IFM) comes into play, offering an innovative solution to create a more resilient and sustainable agricultural ecosystem. What

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