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Kashmir's Agriculture Director commends vertical expansion drive in Srinag
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Director Agriculture, Kashmir, Chowdhury Muhammad Iqbal, embarked on a visit to the vegetable growing areas of Zone Qamarwari in the district of Srinagar. During this insightful visit, the director engaged with the progressive vegetable growers from the locality.
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviews availability and use of fertilize
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Health and Family Welfare Dr Mansukh Mandaviya interacted with State Agriculture Ministers on the availability and use of fertilizers in the country on Tuesday.
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PM Modi will become PM for third consecutive time: Assam Minister Atul Bor
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) president and Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora on Monday said that Narendra Modi will become India's Prime Minister for the third consecutive time.
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Second Edition of Cisco and Social Alpha-led Krishi Mangal Program to supp
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21: After the success of the first edition of Krishi Mangal, a scale-up accelerator program launched in 2021, to propel agritech start-ups supporting smallholder farmers, global tech leader Cisco and Social Alpha, an innovation curation and venture development platf
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Israeli non-profit drives agricultural cooperation in Chad
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael/Jewish National Fund delegation on Sunday completed a mission to Chad to exchange agricultural knowledge and know-how, specifically on date cultivation.
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Did you know soils play key role in keeping planet cool?
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The study investigated how to stop soil carbon from evaporating and trapping heat in the air.
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Invasive yellow-legged hornets spotted in US for first time
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The first live specimen of a yellow-legged hornet, which “poses a threat to honeybees and other pollinators,” has been detected in the wild in the United States, according to a release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture, CNN reported.
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Japanese squirrels develop human hereditary diseases with ageing: Research
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A team led by Dr Tomoaki Murakami of the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology discovered that fibrinogen A-chain amyloidosis, a previously unknown disease in animals other than humans, is common in Japanese squirrels (Sciurus lis). They compared the pathology of Japanese squirrels
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Paddy planting leads overall 2023 kharif crops sowing in India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Farmers in India have sown kharif crops across 1022.51 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 1021.48 lakh hectares in the same period of last year, according to the latest data from the Agriculture Ministry.
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Soils pay key role in keeping the planet cool: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The study looked at a way to prevent soil carbon from evaporating and retaining heat in the atmosphere.
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Bayer, GenZero and Shell collaborate to reduce methane emissions in rice c
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 16: Bayer, a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of agriculture and healthcare, in collaboration with GenZero, a Temasek-owned investment platform company dedicated to accelerating decarbonization globally, Shell Energy Ind
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We are striving to usher in Gram Swaraj: Andhra CM Jagan on Independence D
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that his government has been striving to usher in Grama Swaraj visualized by Mahatma Gandhi by changing the face of agriculture, industry and services.
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