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Rain damages sesame and vegetable crops along with paddy; Rabi sowing too to get delayed
The crops of arhar, moong and sesame have mainly been damaged due to this rain....
Paddy yield likely to decline by 20 per cent in Bihar due to less rainfall; situation in Jharkhand worse
Paddy is grown over approximately 34 lakh ha in Bihar, but it could not be grown...
Why UP is slipping behind Maharashtra in sugar
While the sugar production in UP in the current season ending Sep 30 will lag behind...
Massive decline in yield of major crops in Rajasthan likely due to excessive rainfall followed by drought-like conditions
Farmers sowed urad and moong on a large scale in Rajasthan after the beginning of...
Experts estimate paddy production may go down by 20 per cent in UP if it does not rain in two weeks
If it does not rain in the next two weeks in UP, drought may cause up to a 20 per...
Lumpy skin disease spreads in Rajasthan; more than one thousand cattle killed
Lumpy skin disease in animals has spread to 18 districts. More than one thousand...
NDDB signs MoU with Ladakh Administration, LAHDC to manage Ladakh Milk Federation
NDDB’s expertise would help in establishing a robust milk procurement and processing...
Sid’s Farm launches A2 Desi Cow Milk
A2 milk is a variety of cow’s milk that lacks a form of beta-casein proteins called...
Demand to bring PMFBY under state govt; farmers say state govts understand their problems better
Farmer leaders say that crop insurance should be kept under the state government....
Hatsun to increase milk collection in AP, Telangana and Maharashtra
HAP has over 3,100 milk collection centres that benefit farmers across various villages...
Walmart Foundation, Flipkart Foundation extend support to Assam for flood relief
To aid flood victims with urgent needs, the Walmart Foundation Disaster Relief Fund...
Global fertilizer price rise: UP sugar mills to manufacture potash
Since India imports a large quantity of potash, which is used as soil nutrient and...
UP to disburse 25mn ‘Gharauni’ certificates in villages
The Gharauni Scheme seeks to facilitate the transfer of ancestral lands and properties...
UP wheat procurement slumps to 332,000 tonnes vis-à-vis 6 MT target
Last year, the state government and FCI procurement centres had breached the 5 MT...
Yogi bats for natural farming, envisions UP as ‘Jaivik Pradesh’
Addressing the 33rd Foundation Day of the UP Council of Agricultural Research (UPCAR)...
Yogi tasks officials with trillion-dollar economy plan
Presiding over a high-level meeting, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has underlined...
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