Media Monitor
Competition
New Holland reinforces Brand’s global leadership in sustainability bringing the Energy Independent Farm concept to Braziledit
Krishak Jagat – Online
World leader in clean energy, New Holland Agriculture announces a partnership with leading companies in the biomethane sector in Brazil for the creation of an innovative ecosystem for the production of gas, generated from the decomposition of organic waste. The new ecosystem is the first of its kind in the country and promises to revolutionize its biogas market.
Farm Mechanization
Mahle wins series order for hydrogen engine parts from Deutzedit
ET Auto – Online
Technology Group Mahle has received a series order from engine manufacturer Deutz for the development and supply of components for hydrogen engines. These are so-called power cell units, i.e. units consisting of the piston, the piston ring pack and the piston pin, which Deutz plans to use in stationary hydrogen engines for the first time from the end of 2024.
Paddy in India
Kodagu: Paddy cultivation takes a back seat owing to weather changes and wildlife conflictedit
The New Indian Express – Online
Paddy cultivation in the district is receding compared to yesteryears as farming is yet to pick up pace this monsoon. Changing weather conditions, natural disasters and increased wildlife conflict are other factors affecting paddy cultivation. It is said that only 48 hectares of land have been cultivated with paddy.
Stubble Burning
Lesson Learnt, Madhya Pradesh Village Shuns Stubble Burningedit
Odisha Bytes – Online
As the wheat harvest season (March-April) ends, small fires billowing black smoke become a common sight across farmlands in north and central India. The concern of rising particulate matter draws everyone’s attention and the administration sounds alerts and issues orders discouraging stubble burning, but in vain