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UP: Farmers in distress as heavy rainfall causes crop damage in Gorakhpur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Farmers have expressed concerns over the damage to crops in the region due to relentless rain and winds in parts of Uttar Pradesh over the past few days.
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Do climate fluctuations affect global crop yields?
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 9 (ANI): A recent study has estimated the degree to which different modes of climate variability cause volatility in the global and regional production of corn, wheat, and soy.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt. forms 102 special team to control locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has formed 102 special teams to monitor the possibility of a locust attack on cotton crops in the southern region of the province.
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Pakistan takes steps to control locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): The Provincial Secretary Agriculture, Wasif Khursheed, on Saturday said that teams have been formed to control the latest locust threat which has put thousands of acres of cotton crop in the line of devastation in Pakistan.
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Posters calling Kejriwal 'thief' crop up in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa put out posters against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal outside BJP office and its nearby areas here on Wednesday, alleging widespread corruption in the construction of schools in the national capital b
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Centre increases MSP of paddy, Kharif crops
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI) The Central government on Wednesday approved an increase in minimum support prices (MSP) for all Kharif crops for 2019-20 season, a move that will lead to increased investment and production through assured remunerative prices to the farmers.
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Cabinet approves hike in MSP for all Kharif crops
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved increase in minimum support prices (MSPs) for all kharif crops for 2019-20 season, a move that will lead to increased investment and production through assured remunerative prices to the farmers.
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I-T based system for Haryana farmers to self-report their land, crop detai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 1 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday that a simple and transparent system for farmers to self-report their land and crop details through I-T based system would be provided to enable them to receive the benefit of several govern
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Hailstorm destroys tomato crops in Kullu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Hailstorm destroyed several tomato crops in the Shaila village of Kullu district on Sunday.
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Hyderabad: Leopard in ICRISAT campus finally captured after 3 months
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 27 (ANI): Forest officials were able to capture a fully mature leopard which had entered the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) campus here on March 6.
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CropLife India reaches out to dealers in fight against counterfeit pestici
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India] June 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): CropLife India, an association of 18 R and D drove member companies, today, organized a workshop for Pesticide Dealers at Vadodara. The workshop was organized with the help of Kruti Charitable Trust, implementing NGO partner of CropLife Indi
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K'taka: Farmers' strike enters day 5; Irrigation Min says 'nothing in our
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): The indefinite strike by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) members demanding Cauvery and Hemavati waters to be channelised for saving standing crops entered the fifth day on Tuesday.
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