The Prime Minister’s website, pmkisan.gov.in, has been generating lot of interest owing to the announcement of the rejected list and beneficiary list for the PM Kisan Awas Yojana (PMA) in 2024. The website has been updated with the latest information on farm loan waivers and other schemes announced by the government. Farmers who have availed […]
Farmers are undoubtedly one of the most important assets any country can have. Developed countries have rich farmers as they have access to the latest equipment and support from the government. On the other hand, developing countries like India haven’t really given the status to the farmers that they deserve. This doesn’t mean that the […]
Harrows are not a new concept, even if power harrows of today can be some pretty high-tech pieces of gear! Instead, harrows have been around for hundreds of years, dating back to as far as the Northern Wei Dynasty – and even before then. Harrows were first written about in Chinese agricultural text. They were […]
Vikings refer to people who came from the old world of Scandinavia between the 8th and 11th centuries, which is now known as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Vikings are popularly known as the Norse or Norsemen, who were pagans. During early times, the Vikings targeted rich Christian monasteries through raids but were later converted. But […]
Swiss farmers have a bad reputation for being goody two-shoes. But now they’re even giving half-nekked Mormon missionaries a run for their calendar money. Just this year, photographer Tina Steinauer, made her first 2009 bare-chested man calendar for the Swiss Farmer’s Union. And the 12 month spread has the finest back sides in the countryside. […]
