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Israeli researchers harness warm winters to transform cherry farming
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Israeli researchers have successfully advanced the flowering and ripening of the 'Royal Dawn' cherry variety by about a month, offering a significant economic and agricultural edge to Israeli cherry growers. The development comes amid a broader study aimed at enhancing cherry fruiting and yi
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Earth Day to be observed with 'Save the Earth Conclave' in Delhi on April
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking at a press conference here, Pasha Patel said, "Ahead of Earth Day on April 22, a national-level farmers' gathering will be held in Delhi, in the presence of Union Minister Amit Shah and alongside farmers from eight states."
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Severe water shortage in Indus river threatens Sindh's crops
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A continuing shortage of water in the Indus River at the Sukkur and Kotri barrages is negatively impacting Sindh's agricultural economy and is expected to affect cotton, sugarcane, and paddy crops, as reported by ARY News.
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IIT Guwahati, HDFC Parivartan launch tech-based rural development initiati
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, in collaboration with HDFC Parivartan, on Thursday, launched a series of technology-based rural development initiatives aimed at improving food and energy security, increasing farmer income, and building capacity among agricultural communities in
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan observes agricultural techniques, far
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Union Minister Chouhan shared videos on his X handle about his experience and learnings of different agricultural practices in Brazil on Wednesday.
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US 125% tariff on China could fuel India's exports by small firms made pro
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The US crackdown, imposing 125 per cent import tariffs on China, has unexpectedly created a rare opportunity for India's small manufacturers, offering them a short-term export window, said Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) on Wednesday.
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Crisil highlights dumping of electronics, machinery and textiles from Chin
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As trade tensions between the US and China escalate, the risk of China dumping electronics products in India has increased. Chinese companies are now looking to expand their presence in India by offering discounts to Indian buyers to make up for lost sales in the US.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to attend 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers meeting i
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, is leading the Indian delegation to the 15th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting (AMM), which will be held on April 17 in Brasilia, Brazil.
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Pak: Punjab Govt writes to Indus River Authority, blames Sindh province fo
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a letter written to IRSA dated April 9, 2025, the Punjab government said that IRSA declared a 43 per cent water shortage for early Kharif 2025, allocating only 6.702 million acre-feet (MAF) to Punjab. This substantial reduction sparked concerns regarding the province's agricultural produc
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M3M Foundation Champions Rural Empowerment at Kisan Kumbh 2025
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14: Kisan Kumbh 2025, a landmark celebration organised by Cowtrition Foundation under the agies of SEG Coordinator IARI, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, IIT Delhi was a testament to the empowerment of rural communities across India. The two - day event (9 to 10 April) has succ
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Pakistan: Farmers protest against corporate farming, canals' construction
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The PKRC launched its campaign to resist what it termed a corporate takeover of agriculture and the marginalisation of small farmers.
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Taiwan seeks stronger people-centred ties with Fiji
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan is aiming to strengthen its relationship with Fiji through agricultural support, educational scholarships, and people-focused development, Taiwan representative Joseph Chow said in an interview. His remarks come amid growing Chinese influence in the Pacific and Taiwan's push to reinfo
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