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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...

Centre's focus on palm cultivation in NE region

Centre's focus on palm cultivation in NE region

National Mission for Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) is committed to escalating...

Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as Haryana's new chief minister

Nayab Singh Saini sworn in as Haryana's new chief minister

On a day of fast-paced political developments in Haryana, the BJP on Tuesday named...

Bonus on wheat may become political issue during LS polls

Bonus on wheat may become political issue during LS polls

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced a bonus of Rs 125 per quintal to the...

CM Manohar Lal Khattar, cabinet resign after cracks in BJP-JJP alliance

CM Manohar Lal Khattar, cabinet resign after cracks in BJP-JJP alliance

Haryana has plunged into the throes of political turmoil as the entire cabinet including...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

National

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

Opinion