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Govt. allows farmers to purchase seeds with old high denomination notes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 21(ANI): The government has decided to allow the farmers to purchase seeds with the old high denomination notes of Rs. 500 from the centers, units or outlets belonging to the Centre or state governments, Public Sector Undertakings, National or State Seeds Corporations
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Jaitley calls for hi-tech services for farmers to increase price benefits
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that in order to ensure future increases in agriculture output and double the farmers' income by 2022, focus should be on higher agriculture productivity especially in view of the limitation on expand
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Richard Verma lays emphasis on Indo-US commitment to break vicious cycle o
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to India Richard R. Verma, who today inaugurated the third U.S.-India triangular training on "Emerging Trends in Fruits and Vegetable Marketing" at the CCS National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (NIAM) here, emphasize
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Fast cooking dry beans possess best nutritional value in all varieties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WashingtonD.C [US], Nov. 17 (ANI): Fast cooking dry beans contain better nutritional value as compared to legumes that require more time to cook, suggests a recent research published in the ACS Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
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Assam farmers don't have money to buy seeds or employ labour after de
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Guwahati (Assam), Nov. 16 (ANI): Demonetisation of high denomination currency notes has badly hit agricultural activities across Assam, as cash-starved farmers are finding it hard to pay agricultural labourers, demanding wages in advance, that too in Rs 100 denomination.
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Israel Prez to hold talks with PM Modi, focus on agri cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 15 (ANI): Israel President Reuven Rivlin, who arrived here yesterday on an eight-day official visit to India, will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday - the focus of which is likely to be on agricultural cooperation between the two sides.
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Pesticide exposure leads to changes in oral microbiome: Study
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Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.14 (ANI): A recent study has found that pesticide exposure in farm workers from agricultural communities is linked with changes in the oral microbiome.
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"Rajasthan will transform its agricultural landscape by adopting glob
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today categorically stated that Rajasthan stood committed to transform its agricultural landscape by actively promoting global best practices.
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Farmers distressed as agricultural land in Kashmir on verge of collapse
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct. 22 (ANI): A construction boom in Jammu and Kashmir is having an adverse impact on agricultural land.
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Yamaha develops FAZER R, an unmanned helicopter for agriculture sector
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Iwata [Japan], Oct.11 (ANI): Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced today that it has developed a new unmanned helicopter, the FAZER R. on sale from November 2016, this high-end industrial unmanned aircraft (commonly known as "drones") model is designed for the agricultural sector.
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Cabinet approves transfer of IAI land to Veterinary Council of India
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New Delhi [India], Oct.5 (ANI):The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal for the transfer of two acres of land from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi to the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) on lease basis for a period of 99 years at a total lease rent of Rs.8,01
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Budding Chefs, Mixologists create magic with US Premium Agricultural Produ
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New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI-NewsVoir): Mumbai saw an exciting Culinary and Mixology Competition for budding chefs and mixologists at the Restaurant and Catering Show (RECA) today.
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