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Technology-Driverless Tractors:  Agriculture is said to be the heart and soul of a country, especially for India. But it requires vast amount of time and large number of people. As passion for farming is gradually decreasing in human minds the charge is taken by the technology in the form of Robots. One of such effective mechanism used for farming is Driverless Tractors. Benefits Driverless tractors are just now seeing the light of usage in India. Mahindra is the first company to launch the first ever Driverless Tractor in the country. The name itself shows its primary significance that, it doesn't requires any man power for driving. As we all know tillage is the primary step of farming and it takes some time and man power, the invention of this autonomous machine has made the process very easy. These tractors use GPS technology to perform other tasks of agriculture apart from digging the land. There autonomous sys

Turmeric is one of the widely carried and most demanding crop in the world, especially in India. The dry rhizomes have been a part of Indian routine life since many years. Its uses are indefinable as a flavoring agent, dye, medicine and cosmetic agent. The extensive usage and high requirement in the world have made India as the leading producer and the top exporter in the world. Out of the main producing states in India, Andhra Pradesh alone takes the lion share with nearly 50%. Then, lets see what are the favorable conditions to take up its cultivation. Climate and Soil Turmeric is a herbal plant and grows well in tropic and sub tropical climates. According to experts it thrives well in humid regions. Also the regions with a temperature range 25 to 35oC and an annual rainfall of 1550 mm to 2200mm, produce high quality rhizomes. Turmeric grows well in different soils, especially clayey and sandy lands where large amount of humus is present. Land Preparation Turmeric

Pumpkin is an easily carried crop and pretty much famous for culinary, agricultural and decorative purposes. It is estimated that in America alone nearly 1.4 billion pounds of pumpkins are produced per annum. Production wise the highest populated country China holds the top place followed by India. It is termed as farmer friendly crop, as it grows both in summer and rainy season. Its cultivation is very easy, this is the reason why most of the houses use it as one of the garden growing plants. So lets see what are the different stages of farming this crop that give high production and more profits. Climate and Soil As we said pumpkin can grow both in summer and rainy season. But in warm weather conditions the production will be high. Moreover the areas falling in the temperature range 24 to 26 C are said to be ideal for getting good profits. All variety of soils allow its healthy growth but mainly organic loamy soils are ideal according to farming experts. Also the soils w

Unlike other bird farming like chickens, duck farming is little expensive with more end profits. The eggs and meat cost more in the market than Chicken. Apart from those, its down feather is used in making jackets, pillows and sleeping bags. So it is evident that duck farming can turn in to lucrative if carried in a proper way. Its farming is simple and easy in some parts where water resources are plenty. That is why most of the farmers take it simultaneously with other animal farming to gain more profits. Hence lets check out what are the possible ways to take up the farming while knowing its advantages as well as drawbacks. First of all, advantages : Ducks can be healthy all the time, they can fall sick very rarely. They have more resistance power than chickens. Their eggs are large and we get more number of eggs per day compared to chicken farming. They grow quicker and gives more amount of meat, which has high market value than chickens. Ducks usually rely on insects,