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Punjab explores further opportunities for litchi export to UK

Punjab explores further opportunities for litchi export to UK

British Deputy High Commissioner meets Chetan Singh Jouramajra to discuss agro-allied...

Relief for Moong farmers, daily procurement limit increased to 40 quintals in Madhya Pradesh

Relief for Moong farmers, daily procurement limit increased to 40 quintals in Madhya Pradesh

The central government has given relaxation in the daily purchase of moong and urad...

Transforming Agriculture: Rasi Mitra's Impact in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Transforming Agriculture: Rasi Mitra's Impact in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Rasi Mitra has fostered collaboration and knowledge-sharing among farmers. Committed...

Madhya Pradesh Farmers Struggle with Moong Procurement Amid Government Limits and Price Discrepancies

Madhya Pradesh Farmers Struggle with Moong Procurement Amid Government Limits and Price Discrepancies

The MSP for moong is Rs 8558 per quintal, whereas the price in the mandis ranges...

Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

Milk farmers protest outside Maharashtra assembly, upset over falling prices

On the second day of the monsoon session of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly,...

Meghalaya CM Conrad Promotes State’s Organically Grown Pineapples in New Delhi

Meghalaya CM Conrad Promotes State’s Organically Grown Pineapples in New Delhi

Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K Sangma visited a Safal outlet in New Delhi,...

Telangana announces farmer loan waiver of Rs 31 thousand crores, loans up to Rs 2 lakh will be waived

Telangana announces farmer loan waiver of Rs 31 thousand crores, loans up to Rs 2 lakh will be waived

The Telangana government has announced a loan waiver for farmers, forgiving loans...

Odisha government will pay to farmers Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy procurement

Odisha government will pay to farmers Rs 3,100 per quintal for paddy procurement

The Odisha government has announced a price of Rs 3,100 per quintal to farmers in...

Climate change poses major threats to health, economy and livelihoods: YP Singh

Climate change poses major threats to health, economy and livelihoods: YP Singh

Noted horticulturalist Yogendra Pal Singh said that environmental degradation directly...

Darjeeling tea industry struggling as yields drop, prices fall

Darjeeling tea industry struggling as yields drop, prices fall

The situation in Darjeeling is critical due to decreasing yields and plummeting...

Long queues of farmers for paddy seeds in Haryana, allegations of black marketing

Long queues of farmers for paddy seeds in Haryana, allegations of black marketing

Haryana farmers are facing problems with the availability of high-yielding variety...

Forest fires in Uttarakhand leave five dead, burning of crop residues in the fields banned

Forest fires in Uttarakhand leave five dead, burning of crop residues in the fields banned

This year, five people have died in forest fires in Uttarakhand, while 1145 hectares...

Himachal apple growers to ask LS candidates what they have done for them

Himachal apple growers to ask LS candidates what they have done for them

Accusing BJP and Congress of ignoring the plight of apple growers, the Samyukt Kisan...

'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

A 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorm in...

Punjab Agricultural University Invites Applications for UG and PG Programs

Punjab Agricultural University Invites Applications for UG and PG Programs

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, invited applications from candidates...

Punjab govt yields to farmers' demand, withdraws order declaring private silos as purchase centres

Punjab govt yields to farmers' demand, withdraws order declaring private silos as purchase centres

Facing flak from different farmers' bodies, the Punjab government withdrew its order...

Ugandan Scientist Dr Dennis Beesigamukama named for 2024 Borlaug Field Award

Dr Dennis Beesigamukama's pioneering efforts led to the creation of pest- and disease-resistant fertilizers fortified with naturally...

International

Indian seeds industry advocates for stronger intellectual property rights enforcement

The Indian seeds industry urges stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement to foster agricultural growth. Experts at...

National

HUL forms independent committee to evaluate way forward for ice cream business

The board of directors of the HUL at its meeting held on Friday discussed the way forward for its ice cream business.

International

Tomato price drop keeps thali cost low in August, veg and non-veg thalis become cheaper

The cost of a vegetarian thali dropped by 8 percent to Rs 31.2, and the non-vegetarian thali price fell by 12 percent to Rs 59.3 in...

National

FAO trimmed forecast for global cereal production, cereal trade likely to contract in 2024-25

FAO has raised its forecast for global wheat output in 2024 as well as that for rice, which is now projected to reach an all-time...

International

Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face new crisis, yellow mosaic threatens crops

In Madhya Pradesh, soybean crops are at risk from 'yellow mosaic' disease, raising alarm among farmers. The disease has caused yellowing...

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