A Chilli Question
The recent revision of green chilli prices in Mokokchung has quietly exposed a larger and more uncomfortable question about our agricultural reality.
Rethinking Cash Crops In A Subsistence Farming Society
Farming in Nagaland has historically been rooted in subsistence. For generations, agriculture has been less about market surplus and more about food security, social stability, and survival. Against this backdrop,…
MLA Ikuto pushes for youth-driven farming revolution
G Ikuto Zhimomi, MLA and Advisor for Land Resources, today called on Nagaland’s youth to turn to farming as a key driver for the state’s economic growth and development. Speaking…
Mokokchung: NDPP Agri & Allied Org conducts training on integrated farming and mushroom cultivation
The Agri and Allied Organization of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), Mokokchung Region, organized a one-day training and workshop on integrated farming at its office conference hall on Thursday.…
Peren hosts two-day training on scientific fish and prawn farming
A two-day Peren District Level Farmers Training on the theme ”From Traditional to Scientific Fish Farming Practices & an Overview of Giant Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) Farming for Sustainable Aquaculture”…
Innovative Farmers Demo Park inaugurated at Botsa
A park with hydroponics, poly houses, and drip irrigation The Innovative Farmers Demo Park was inaugurated at Botsa, Kohima, by Minister for Women Resource Development and Horticulture, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, in…
Making Livestock Farming Sustainable in Nagaland
Livestock farming is a crucial aspect of rural livelihoods in Nagaland, yet it remains largely unstructured and vulnerable to disease outbreaks. Many farmers, often from economically weaker backgrounds, suffer severe…
How PDS altered traditional farming and sustainable diets
Insights from policy strategist Amba Jamir at the Food System Summit India 2024 At the Food System Summit India 2024 in New Delhi, Amba Jamir, a strategist in policy and…
Technically trained personnel underutilized in becoming progressive farmers: CM Rio
Kohima, 2 December (MTNews): Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has emphasized the need to integrate modern farming with technical knowledge and scientific research to enhance production and economic viability. He made…
Vision Mokokchung 2040: Lanukaba Imchen’s proposal for capitalizing on Rs 23.4 Cr pork market in Mokokchung Town
In line with the ambitious “Vision Mokokchung 2040,” an article by Lanukaba Imchen, an entrepreneur and a prominent citizen suggests a strategic path for economic sustainability, with a particular focus…