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Tripura to bring 7,000 hectares under palm oil cultivation by 2026-27

Tripura to bring 7,000 hectares under palm oil cultivation by 2026-27

The Tripura government plans to bring 7,000 hectares of land under palm oil cultivation...

Madras High Court Orders Private Mill Owners to Pay Rs 220 Cr to Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers

Madras High Court Orders Private Mill Owners to Pay Rs 220 Cr to Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farmers

The Madras High Court ordered private mills to pay a due amount of rupees 220 crore...

Odisha exports cashew nuts to B'desh

Odisha exports cashew nuts to B'desh

The Odisha government has shipped two metric tonne of cashew nuts to Bangladesh,...

Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

In Punjab, the conflict between the farmers and the administration is increasing....

Odisha investing over Rs 2,500cr for providing income, livelihood support to millet farmers

Odisha investing over Rs 2,500cr for providing income, livelihood support to millet farmers

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has said his government is investing over Rs...

Farmers block Shamli road demanding sugarcane payment; outstanding dues amount to Rs 338cr

Farmers block Shamli road demanding sugarcane payment; outstanding dues amount to Rs 338cr

Sugarcane farmers of Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh are facing the crisis of delay...

Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

The number of stubble-burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana since September 15...

Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Punjab has reported a 50 per cent drop in farm fires so far in the ongoing paddy...

CPCB orders closure of 45 sugar mills in Maharashtra for polluting environment

CPCB orders closure of 45 sugar mills in Maharashtra for polluting environment

In a blow to the sugar industry in Maharashtra, the Central Pollution Control Board...

Marcha paddy of West Champaran gets GI tag, becomes 6th agricultural product of Bihar to get the recognition

Marcha paddy of West Champaran gets GI tag, becomes 6th agricultural product of Bihar to get the recognition

Marcha paddy of West Champaran district of Bihar has got GI tag. Chidwa of this...

Bumper paddy crop in Kashmir, even as land under paddy cultivation falls

Bumper paddy crop in Kashmir, even as land under paddy cultivation falls

Kashmir has witnessed a bumper rice crop this year even after the land under paddy...

Mela in Delhi Haat showcases FPO products to boost farmer empowerment

Mela in Delhi Haat showcases FPO products to boost farmer empowerment

Major FPOs from across the country participated in the fair, displaying a wide range...

Pink Bollworm Menace : Rajasthan govt gives Rs 1,125 cr relief package to cotton farmers

Pink Bollworm Menace : Rajasthan govt gives Rs 1,125 cr relief package to cotton farmers

The cotton crop in Rajasthan has suffered a lot due to the terrible outbreak of...

Syngenta India to supply electricity to over 57 hamlets in Harda (MP)

Syngenta India to supply electricity to over 57 hamlets in Harda (MP)

Syngenta India has decided to make electricity available to over 57 hamlets, benefitting...

UP cane growers' dues cross Rs 4,000cr, SAP not announced for 2023-24 crushing season

UP cane growers' dues cross Rs 4,000cr, SAP not announced for 2023-24 crushing season

Sugarcane farmers of the state owe more than Rs 4,000 crore to more than a dozen...

CAQM reviews preparedness of NCT of Delhi on prevention, control, abatement of air pollution

CAQM reviews preparedness of NCT of Delhi on prevention, control, abatement of air pollution

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas, CAQM held...

High Gas and Sulphur Prices Could Push Fertiliser Subsidy to Rs 3 Lakh Crore

India’s fertiliser subsidy could reach Rs 3 lakh crore in the current financial year as high gas, DAP and sulphur prices raise production...

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Uttar Pradesh Approves Four New Sugarcane Varieties, Offering Alternatives To Co.0238

Uttar Pradesh has approved four new sugarcane varieties, including three developed by the state sugarcane research council and one...

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NABKISAN Lists India's First WASH-Focused Social Bonds, Raises Rs 180 Crore

The Social Bond issue witnessed robust investor participation and was oversubscribed 1.8 times, enabling NABKISAN to raise Rs180 crore....

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India explores oilseed imports from Mozambique, SEA signs agreement

India is exploring Mozambique as a new source of oilseeds and vegetable oils, with SEA and Nampula Province signing a three-year Statement...

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Sugar Stockholding Limit Cut to 15 Days for Dealers, To Be Implemented From October 15

The government has revised stockholding limit for sugar dealers to 15 days from October 15, capping stocks at 1,000 quintals, with...

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CCFI Urges Government to Reject Extended Data Protection for Agrochemicals

The Crop Care Federation of India has opposed extending agrochemical data protection beyond the 20-year patent period, warning it...

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