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States
UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

UP sugarcane farmers face uncertainty as crushing season begins without declaring SAP

Sugarcane farmers have held significant influence over UP's politics. However, this...

National
Farmers protest against Centre at 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' in Delhi

Farmers protest against Centre at 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' in Delhi

Farmers converged at the historic Ramlila Ground in Delhi in large numbers on Thursday...

National
Farmers observe 'black day' on Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call

Farmers observe 'black day' on Samyukta Kisan Morcha's call

The SKM held a meeting in Chandigarh on Thursday to discuss the situation at Shambhu...

States
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...

National
Farmers stage rallies in state capitals on “Raj Bhawan Chalo” call of SKM

Farmers stage rallies in state capitals on “Raj Bhawan Chalo” call of SKM

On the call of Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), farmers staged protest gatherings at...

National
Farmer organizations discuss digitalization in agriculture

Farmer organizations discuss digitalization in agriculture

A two-day workshop on 'Digitalisation in Agriculture: A Discussion with Farmers’...

National
Govt should assess farmers’ loss due to rain soon and give compensation: Farmer organizations

Govt should assess farmers’ loss due to rain soon and give compensation: Farmer organizations

The Kharif crops that were nearly ready to be harvested in several states, including...

Rural Dialogue
Agricultural sustainability suffers as farmer not focus of govt policies: Yudhvir Singh

Agricultural sustainability suffers as farmer not focus of govt policies: Yudhvir Singh

Speaking at a Roundtable Discussion of “Fertilizers for Farmers: Impact of Ukraine...

States
Telangana CM KCR gets Rakesh Tikait’s support against Centre on paddy procurement issue

Telangana CM KCR gets Rakesh Tikait’s support against Centre on paddy procurement issue

The controversy between the Centre and the Telangana Government on the paddy procurement...

ELECTIONS 2022
Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?

Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?

The results of the five state Assembly elections have led people to say that the...

National
Farmers’ organizations disappointed with the Budget

Farmers’ organizations disappointed with the Budget

Like every Union Budget, the 2022-23 edition has pleased some and disappointed others....

National
BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations

BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations

In a letter to the FSSAI, the Bharatiya Kisan Union has expressed its “serious objections”...

National
Unpaid dues to cane farmers in UP Rs 7,000 crore for current season; another Rs 1,500 crore remains from previous one

Unpaid dues to cane farmers in UP Rs 7,000 crore for current season; another Rs 1,500 crore remains from previous one

Sugar mills bought 465.25 lt of cane from the farmers in the crushing season 2021-22...

National
We shall not support farmer organizations contesting elections in Punjab: SKM

We shall not support farmer organizations contesting elections in Punjab: SKM

In a meeting held at the Singhu Border on the outskirts of Delhi on Jan 15, the...

National
SKM decides to end movement; farmers will vacate protest sites on Dec 11

SKM decides to end movement; farmers will vacate protest sites on Dec 11

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organization of the farmers, has decided...

National
Bill to repeal three farm laws passed in Parliament

Bill to repeal three farm laws passed in Parliament

The Parliament has passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, which will repeal the...