When rampant burning of crop stubble straw has posed a serious threat to soil, human health and environment in the region, arrival of a country-made square baler and that too on a comparatively lower ...

When I sold our horses two years ago, our family took a break from baling straw. For the next few years the baler sat idle because we no longer needed it for bedding. But earlier this summer when I ...

Farmers are apparently moving towards eco-friendly practices by switching over to straw balers. The farmers usually burn the paddy straw after ‘combine-harvesting’ (using harvesters) as they have to ...

Though Punjab government is making all-out efforts to bring down stubble burning this season, it may fall short on supplying baler machines – an agriculture equipment used to bale paddy straw—which is ...

The Punjab government has adopted a crop residue management (CRM) strategy to tackle farm fires during the paddy harvesting season. Balers have emerged as the preferred equipment for paddy straw ...