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Not advisable to go in for corn cultivation in state: Agriculture Experts
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 11 (ANI): Agriculture experts and officials have advised Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao against maize cultivation in the State in view of adverse conditions in the country for the crop and storage of corn.
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Farmers whose crops were damaged will get relief money: CM Chouhan
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Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that farmers whose crops have been damaged will be provided with relief funds and the money will be given through the crop insurance scheme.
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Nearly 70 per cent increase in coverage of area cultivated under free crop
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): There has been nearly 70 per cent increase in coverage of area cultivated under Andhra Pradesh government's free crop insurance scheme, implemented during 2019-20 rabi season, while the sum insured to farmers has doubled, said the Chief Mi
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UP: Lotus farmers in distress due to inadequate supply of compost, pestici
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Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Lotus farmers in Moradabad are in distress due to inadequate supply of compost and pesticides amid the pandemic which has adversely affected the crop.
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Telangana CM KC Rao assures farmers of purchasing paddy crop of the season
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 7 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday made an assurance that the paddy crop this season would be purchased on a large scale at the village level. He said that since the Corona fear is still lingering on, various government
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Kharif sowing at record high, says Agriculture Ministry
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Farmers planted Kharif crops on 10 lakh acres more compared to the previous record of 1,085 lakh hectares and the figure is about 28 lakh hectare more than the normal sowing of 1,067 hectares, Agriculture Secretary Sanjay Agarwal said on Wednesday.
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Rahul Gandhi doesn't even know when different crops are sown, harvested: N
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Claiming that the "upper storey" of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is empty, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said that Rahul wouldn't even know the difference between different crops and when they are sown and harvested.
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Every single grain of farmers will be procured at MSP: Haryana Minister
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 5 (ANI): Haryana Co-operation Minister Dr Banwari Lal on Monday said that adequate arrangements have been made to ensure that both farmers and arhatiyas do not face any problem in the sale and purchase of crops.
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Tejashwi Yadav to lead grand alliance for Bihar polls; Vikassheel Insaan P
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Patna (Bihar) [India], October 3 (ANI): The opposition Mahagathbandhan on Saturday announced its seat-sharing for Bihar elections with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as its leader but differences cropped up as Vikassheel Insaan Party leader Mukesh Sahani expressed dissatisfaction with the seat a
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Agricultural GVA growth of 3 pc likely in Q2 FY21: ICRA
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New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The harvest of most crops is expected to be bountiful with above-average monsoon rainfall on a pan-India basis with growth of gross value added (GVA) at basic prices in agriculture, forestry and fishing to print at 3 per cent in the second quarter of curren
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MSP system to will stay, Congress trying to mislead people: Rajnath Singh
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New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that Congress and some other parties were trying to create misconceptions regarding the farm laws and asserted that MSP system will stay and the government will increase Minimum Support Price of crops from
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Changing agriculture trend in J-K's Rajouri: Farmers engage in walnut farm
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Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 1 (ANI): Farmers residing in far-flung hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, who are solely dependent on agriculture to earn their livelihood are now changing the trend of farming by adapting walnut farming on a large scale.
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