#agriculture

Siang River Erosion Devastates Farmland in Arunachal's Mebo Sub-Division

Flooding Siang River ruins rice fields in Borguli village. Local families demand urgent state action as erosion threatens key infrastructure and crops.

Tani M • 11 Sep 2026

Tripura Dispatches 23 Tonnes of Tea to Major Markets

Tripura boosted its tea industry by sending 23.31 metric tonnes to Kolkata and Guwahati as prices and worker wages see steady improvement.

Ayan Debbarma • 11 Sep 2026

Advisor Daochier I Imchen Inspects Sechü Zubza Conservation Centre

Advisor Daochier I Imchen visited the Sechü Zubza Research and Training Centre to evaluate soil conservation facilities and staff operations.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026

Dimapur Silk Board Pushes New Farming Tech

Officials from the Central Silk Board and Nagaland's Sericulture Department trained local farmers in Sangtamtila and Nagarjan on scientific silk rearing.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026

North East Christian University Partners with Cooperl to Modernize Nagaland Piggery

North East Christian University and Cooperl India have signed an agreement to provide technical training and skill development for local pig farmers.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Pig Farmers Protest Against ASF Crisis and Loan Burdens

Meghalaya pig farmers marched with their livestock to demand loan waivers and better disease control following devastating African Swine Fever losses.

Walrik Marak • 11 Sep 2026

Manipur Officials Push Farmers to Boost Local Crop Output

Manipur's Agriculture Department is training local farmers to increase food production and reduce the state's reliance on imported goods.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Sep 2026

Nagaland Pushes for Economic Self-Sufficiency by 2047

Nagaland targets self-sufficiency in education, agriculture, and livestock by 2047 to cut down on massive annual spending on imports.

Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026

Nagaland Governor Pushes for Results in Mokokchung District

Governor Nand Kishore Yadav met with officials in Mokokchung to mandate an outcome-based approach for regional development schemes and youth progress.

Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026

Assam Pushes Industrial Growth as PepsiCo Opens Nalbari Plant

Assam launched a Rs 787-crore PepsiCo plant in Nalbari. The state now plans land banks to attract investors and curb the migration of local workers.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026

Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika Demands Faster Irrigation Project Completion

Agriculture Minister Pijush Hazarika pushed for faster irrigation project completion to guarantee consistent water supply for Assam farmers.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Study Explores Khasi Farming Wisdom and Climate Resilience

Researchers examine how traditional Khasi agricultural practices and folklore in Meghalaya could inform modern climate adaptation strategies.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

Nagaland University Trains Students in Banana Fibre and Composting

Students at Nagaland University completed a five-day training program focused on commercial vermicomposting and banana fibre product manufacturing.

Kiyeto Swu • 9 Sep 2026

Nagaland Promotes Organic Farming at Chiephobozou Event

Chiephobozou hosted the third Nerhema Organic Day-cum-Khuvie Nyi to boost local farming, entrepreneurship, and sustainable agricultural practices.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

Chisholimi villagers build bamboo bridge after landslide cuts access

Chisholimi farmers built a bamboo bridge after a landslide destroyed their main route, providing relief for workers during a difficult harvest season.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

Armyworms Devastate Paddy Crops Across Flood-Hit Sivasagar

Armyworms have damaged 435 hectares of paddy fields in Assam's Sivasagar district, forcing agricultural officials to deploy drones for mass treatment.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026