Monsoon is expected to dump above-average rainfall on India after two years of drought, cutting its use of diesel for irrigation pumps and generators over the third quarter and potentially ...

For more than half a century, the sound of Pakistani agriculture was the rattle of a diesel engine pulling water out of the ...

Pakistan’s agricultural sector has shifted toward solar energy as solar-powered tubewells and pumps now account for 52% of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Under pressure from diesel prices that have doubled in the last year, farmers in the arid regions of the United States are increasingly abandoning the fuel in favor of electricity ...

Introducing solar irrigation pump (SIP) systems will gradually enable Bangladesh to cut consumption of diesel fuel by 10 lakh tonnes annually, according to a proposed road map by the Asian Development ...

The agriculture sector accounts for two-fifths of India's overall annual diesel demand of about 92 million tonnes, and for one-fifth of the total electricity consumption of nearly 1,700 terawatt hours ...

Nearly half of irrigation costs in Bangladesh are due to irrigation, and the diesel pumps that currently power irrigation networks are responsible for 1.6% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions.