The use of fertiliser has skyrocketed from 8.5 kg to 700 kg per hectare annually, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said today (18 December). "Similarly, pesticide application has increased from ...
It's time to face the disturbing truth about Punjab's agriculture-and it's a nightmare. In districts like Bathinda, Mansa, and Ludhiana, up to 60 per cent of farm soil samples are infested with toxic ...